Do Internships Still Matter? Heres What Actually Counts | Indeed @Indeed
Do Internships Still Matter? Heres What Actually Counts | Indeed  @Indeed
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
An internship isn't the only way to look hireable; Priya Rathod and UT Austin career coach Maddy Herring are here to prove it. They walk through project work, portfolios, volunteer roles, and part-time jobs that still read strong on a resume.

0:00 - Do students still need an internship?
2:06 - Career is a lattice, not a ladder
5:04 - Street interview real student paths
5:43 - Alternative experience that counts
8:48 - Skills from part-time and campus jobs
10:41 - Resume language for non-traditional work
13:09 - Key takeaways and next episode

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