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Find answers to the most common questions about our internship platform
General
What is InternHire?
InternHire is a comprehensive platform designed to connect students and recent graduates with meaningful internship opportunities at innovative companies. We streamline the application process and provide tools to help you succeed in your career journey.
Who can use InternHire?
Our platform is open to students currently enrolled in universities, recent graduates, and career changers looking for internship opportunities. We welcome users from all academic backgrounds and experience levels.
Is InternHire free to use?
Yes, InternHire is completely free for students and job seekers. We believe in making internship opportunities accessible to everyone. Companies may have different pricing tiers for posting opportunities.
What types of internships are available?
We offer internships across all industries including technology, marketing, finance, healthcare, engineering, design, and more. Positions range from remote to on-site, paid to unpaid, and part-time to full-time opportunities.
Application Process
How do I apply for internships?
Simply browse our internship listings, click on opportunities that interest you, and submit your application through our streamlined process. You can apply to multiple positions and track your application status in real-time.
What documents do I need to apply?
Most applications require a resume, cover letter, and sometimes a portfolio or work samples. We recommend having these documents ready and updated. Some positions may also require additional materials like transcripts or references.
How long does the application process take?
Application processing times vary by company. Some employers respond within a few days, while others may take several weeks. You can track your application status and receive notifications when there are updates.
Can I apply to multiple internships at the same company?
Yes, you can apply to multiple positions at the same company if you meet the qualifications. However, we recommend tailoring your application materials for each specific role to increase your chances of success.
Can I update my application after submitting?
Once an application is submitted, it cannot be edited. We recommend carefully reviewing all your details and attached documents before hitting the submit button.
Platform Features
Is my profile visible to all employers?
Your profile is private by default. It is only shared with an employer when you explicitly apply for one of their opportunities. This ensures your data remains secure and under your control.
Can I save internship opportunities for later?
Yes, you can save interesting opportunities to your favorites list and apply to them later. This feature helps you organize your job search and keep track of positions you're interested in.
How do I track my applications?
Your dashboard provides a comprehensive view of all your applications, including their current status (applied, under review, interview scheduled, etc.). You'll receive email notifications for status updates.
Mentorship & Guidance
What are Career Guidance Sessions?
Career Guidance Sessions are 1-2 hour sessions where high school students can connect with industry professionals to learn about different career paths, required skills, and get honest answers about what it's really like to work in a particular field.
Who leads the guidance sessions?
Our sessions are led by experienced professionals currently working in their respective fields. This includes software engineers, entrepreneurs, doctors, finance professionals, and more. They share real-world insights and answer student questions directly.
How much do the guidance sessions cost?
Our Career Guidance Sessions are offered at affordable rates to ensure accessibility for all students. Pricing varies by session type and duration. Check our Guidance page for current session pricing and registration details.
What is the difference between Career Sessions and Mentorship Cohorts?
Career Guidance Sessions are one-time 1-2 hour sessions ideal for high school students exploring career options. Mentorship Cohorts are multi-week programs for college students offering deeper guidance, ongoing mentor access, and skill development in a specific field.
How do I register for an upcoming session?
Visit our Guidance page to see upcoming sessions. Click "Register Interest" on any session to sign up. You'll receive confirmation and joining details via email.
Technical Support
What if I forget my password?
You can reset your password using the "Forgot Password" link on the login page. We'll send a reset link to your registered email address. If you continue to have issues, contact our support team.
How do I update my profile information?
You can update your profile information at any time through your account settings. This includes personal details, skills, experience, and preferences. Keeping your profile updated increases your visibility to employers.
How do I delete my account?
We're sorry to see you go! You can permanently delete your account from the "Danger Zone" section at the bottom of your Profile page. Please note that this action is irreversible and will remove all your data.
Is my personal information secure?
Yes, we take data security seriously. Your personal information is encrypted and protected using industry-standard security measures. We never share your data with third parties without your explicit consent.
How can I contact support?
Our support team is available through multiple channels: email at contact@internhire.me, live chat on our website, or through the contact form. We typically respond within 24 hours during business days.
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