On the job: Internship to foster professionalism
A recently launched internship programme by Minerva aims to arm young students and fresh graduates, it was learnt.
ISLAMABAD:
A recently launched internship programme by Minerva aims to arm young students and fresh graduates, it was learnt on Monday. We aim to provide skills to internees that will help them gain professional employment in today’s competitive marketplace, said Sana Khalid, CEO Minerva. The programme invites young people from various fields to develop the right know-how concerning professional etiquette from writing cover letters, minutes of a meeting, developing spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel and what to expect during interviews.
Correction: An earlier version of the post misspelt the word 'Minerva' as 'Minverva'.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 28th, 2012.
A recently launched internship programme by Minerva aims to arm young students and fresh graduates, it was learnt on Monday. We aim to provide skills to internees that will help them gain professional employment in today’s competitive marketplace, said Sana Khalid, CEO Minerva. The programme invites young people from various fields to develop the right know-how concerning professional etiquette from writing cover letters, minutes of a meeting, developing spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel and what to expect during interviews.
Correction: An earlier version of the post misspelt the word 'Minerva' as 'Minverva'.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 28th, 2012.