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Unpaid Internships: Worth the Tradeoff | Venice Beach News
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Students are trading summer paychecks for unpaid internships, betting that real-world experience and networking will unlock future career doors. It’s a bold move—often made through personal connections—and requires hustle: cold emails, calls, and showing up to prove you’re worth the opportunity. These gigs help students test career paths, refine academic choices, and tackle intimidating new environments. Beyond skills, they build confidence, resilience, and self-advocacy—lessons no classroom can teach.
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