Let us look at the numbers. According to recent data from the National Association of Colleges and Employers, the difference between paid and unpaid internships is staggering. Students who finish a paid internship receive significantly more job offers than those who work for free. In fact, paid interns average about 1.61 job offers. Unpaid interns? They average around 0.94.
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