Sentence examples for said internship from inspiring English sources

Publishing a "progress report" on the issue, he said internship schemes were a "lottery" and no profession had "cracked" widening recruitment.

A spokesman for the British government's department of business said, "Internships can be a valuable way of helping young people get into work and realize their ambitions".

Milburn said internships had become a new rung on the professional ladder and were being abused by the middle classes and people from private educational backgrounds.

Many educators say internships are vital in helping students land jobs after graduation.

As he says: "Internships should be enjoyable, particularly if you decide to follow a career for reasons of enjoyment and a genuine desire to work in the arts".

On the other hand, critics say internships – especially when unpaid – are just an easy way for businesses to exploit desperate job seekers in a tight employment market, and they price poorer graduates out of work.

"The playing field isn't level and sadly it probably never will be," agrees John Bradley*, a university-leaver from the north of England, who says internships favour privileged graduates.

Camille Olson, one of the nation's leading lawyers in advising employers about internship programs, says internships can be an excellent way for employers to get a good sense of a potential hire — to kick the tires, so to speak — and see, for example, how hard-working or creative someone is.

Eighty-six per cent of the 647 people who responded to the online survey said their internship lasted over a month.

Hearst Magazines, which owns Harper's Bazaar, said its internship programs enhanced students' educational experience and fully complied with the law.

Fifty-three percent of the schools surveyed said that internship postings had increased compared with 2011, with just 13% reporting a decrease.