Experience, Skills, and Personality Traits
One of the best ways to gain experience in the field is to participate in an internship while in college. By working at a hydropower facility, you will be able to explore career paths, learn about the industry, and make valuable networking contacts. These contacts will come in handy when you are looking for a job.
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