Career Prep 2009 Summer Blog

Ekene Anene (University of Southern California) recommends that you conduct background research into the company and what's going on in your industry so you present yourself as a knowledgeable intern a step ahead of the other interns who haven't done their research. Adrienne Hopkins (Stanford University) agrees that you must read up on the industry that you will be entering via reviewing publications, current events/news and informational interviews.

Search for your company and any news on them at http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/