the thought of summer conjures up images of lazy days at the beach, sleeping in, and warm nights spent contemplating whether a run to get ice cream is worth the effort. then again, one might consider working for nothing...sounds like an easy decision, except that job which offers no immediate financial gain may very well be a student's best investment of time in regards to the future returns it most likely will bring. internships provide valuable experience, add to a student's resume, and offer the possibility of strong recommendations from professionals.

please take a moment and consider the following article from the new york times : https://nyti.ms/2k4AcBT