internship

as in apprenticeship
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career seeking a summer internship at a local television station

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Recent Examples of internship On the talent front, Seah said Taiwanese talent is already working at Weta’s studios in Wellington and the aim is to offer internships at its locations around the world. — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026 Weta may offer them internships at its offices in Wellington, Melbourne and Vancouver. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026 Students who offload their coursework to AI can devote themselves to the clubs, internships, and leadership roles that become the standard everyone is measured against when interviewing for jobs. — Alana Kaufman, Time, 6 Nov. 2026 Harper followed in her father’s footsteps by doing a news and enterprise internship at CNN in 2025. — Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2026 Students whose parents went to college often hear about scholarships, internships and careers at the dinner table. — Taylor Evans, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026 Microsoft partners with the college on scholarships and internships, and Amazon Web Services has teamed with Virginia’s community college system to expand similar programs statewide. — Phillip Marangella, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026 In September, Noriega completed an internship through a partnership between Miami Dade College and the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, researching coral reefs and king mackerel populations. — CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 That revelation first took shape when Arnault arrived at the manufacture at age 20, where he was put through an internship program meant to introduce young watchmaking hopefuls to the various roles and departments of the business. — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2026
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apprenticeship
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  • Pechenuk also favors speeding up building permits and expanding job and apprenticeship opportunities.
    — Jose Fabian, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Join or register an apprenticeship program through a union training center, an ABC chapter or a community college, and give one person ownership of it.
    — Alok Chanani, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

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“Internship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internship. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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