Do a Terrific Job Managing Your Summer Intern
It is that time! Summer brings bright and energetic interns to your organization. Interns can be of such great benefit to a nonprofit organization, as you know, and working with you is a fabulous learning experience for them. So, w hat is the best way to make it a win-win situation? We've all been the victim of and/or the culprit of a not so well thought out intern experience. Not the best situation, right? Even thought you are very busy, prepare for your intern's arrival. Read the advice and articles below for helpful suggestions. And know you will need to spend time with your intern throughout her/his time with you to provide guidance, structure, and learning opportunities. The goal is two-fold-- good learning experience for the intern and helpful work product for the organization. Consider what you do well in engaging volunteers or AmeriCorps members at ...