One quick note though: federal rules around internships changed a lot the past year or three, and you have to be very careful about actually educating interns for credit, and not just using them for grunt work.
∞ Andy Badera ∞ +1 518-641-1280 Google Voice ∞ This email is: [ ] bloggable [x] ask first [ ] private ∞ Google me: http://www.google.com/search?q=andrew%20badera On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Michael P. Daugherty <m...@mpdaugherty.com> wrote: > Angel recently mentioned in the Startup Spreadsheet thread that she > typically has 1-3 unpaid interns helping out at any one time, Having > interns coworking sounds like a great idea that I hadn't considered before. > Therefore, I have some questions: > > How many people here host internships? > How do you find and attract interns to your coworking space? > What sort of students make the best interns and how do you make sure they > get a lot out of the experience? > How long do they typically stay for? > Finally, Angel also noted that they help her and her members with projects - > is that an official capacity of the intern (e.g. people can sign up for > intern time on their project somehow), or does it just work out that way > because people are naturally collaborating? > > Thanks! > > -Mike > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to cowork...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to cowork...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
