Conclusion

What you initially thought of as only a requirement for graduation or working for free, you are now hopefully looking at as an amazing opportunity. Your internship can be the “key to the kingdom” if you just choose to look at it that way.

Thinking of your internship as a long audition for a job will give you the prospective needed to make the most of the experience and end up with good references or perhaps even a position.

Your internship is a time to evaluate your skills and also explore more of the entertainment industry. While you may have gone into the internship with a pretty solid idea of what you wanted as a career, it never hurts to keep your options open and try something new. You may discover that it is a better fit for ...

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