[KLUG Members] Feedback on possible IT student help

Andrew Thompson tempes at ameritech.net
Fri Jul 2 00:46:31 EDT 2004


On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 22:19, Robert G. Brown wrote:
> On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 07:44:15 -0500, "Robert V. Kanaley" wrote:
> 
> 
> >I am thinking about trying to hire a part time, temp IT student to help me
> >put together a Systems Administration system (something like the Morrison
> >Industries IT Manual that Adam has) that would help me get my job done more
> >efficiently,
> 
> Some impressions, from being involved in internships from time to time:
> 
...
> 2. Timing... I don't know just when to approach the schools you've named, 
>    so try now! Don't be disappointed if it takes 'em a couple of months to
>    get something going. It may be fall before you actually get an intern, 
>    even if you call tomorrow.

One suggestion: get your hands on their course catalogues and see what
they list for internship courses. Some degree programs include an
internship among their prerequisites. If you see one that looks close to
what you need, the school would probably be delighted to help you get
connected.

-- 
Andrew Thompson <tempes at ameritech.net>
The Imagerie



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