To grow, my writing became more concentrated. The language needed to shine. As the semester progressed, my duties increased and my confidence rose. I began to make suggestions and take a larger part in the communications team. Even though I was only at the AMA twice a week, I began to feel part of the team.
Graduate degrees demonstrate vast knowledge, ability and determination.
Those qualities are valuable commodities in the workforce. Without question, graduate students need to open their eyes and see that they have tremendous opportunities to use the skills they have worked so hard to achieve. Developing my career As a result of the internship, I know that I have the ability to work in a professional workplace. I also have the professional writing samples that companies require. Academia is a privileged environment and I plan to continue to pursue my Ph.D., but I will do so on a part-time basis.