Preparing for Your Internship with UScellular

Interning with an organization like UScellular can lead to great results, not just for our organization but for each intern as well. Success begins with some simple, well-thought-out preparation. Before you begin, here are a few important things you can do to make your experience even more influential on your career:

	Learn all you can about us on social media platforms. Knowledge really is power, especially where internships are concerned. The more information you have about UScellular the better prepared you’ll be to make a difference during your internship. Follow our UScellular and UScellular Careers handles on social media to stay informed.
	Determine how you’d like to develop as a person. As a professional, consider the skill sets you’d like to gain, such as technical proficiency and application. Think about where there is an opportunity for improvement, including communication and presentation skills, establishing a dependable work ethic, project management and technical aptitude. Develop a plan to share with your leader and mentors to help enhance your effectiveness in the areas that matter most to your success. The best way to keep track is to make a list identifying your goals and watch your progress throughout your internship.
	Speak with former interns. If possible, talk with fellow college students who have participated in a UScellular internship or see what our past interns have said about us by clicking HERE to go to our Intern page. It’s a great way to learn what to expect of the experience here and determine how to make this the right fit for you.

Your goal should be to determine what you hope to achieve toward your career development. With all of these boxes checked, you’re ready to take on the exciting new challenges you’re about to face and make meaningful contributions with our Dynamic Organization.