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The decision to pursue an internship can be just as difficult as finding one. Choosing between completing on-campus research for a professor and gaining industry experience through an internship can be a struggle. Most advisors, professors, and professionals alike will agree that an internship is a must, and employers consider internship experience as one of the most important factors in hiring college graduates.

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Selcke, L. (2008). Landing an Internship. In: Hartel, R.W., Klawitter, C.P. (eds) Careers in Food Science: From Undergraduate to Professional. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77391-9_8

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