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Additional Resources

Here are some useful resources to help you get the most of your WIL experience, be that a placement, internship, practicum or project.

Getting started

•  Nice to virtually meet you: Tips for nailing a video interview | Madison
  
  
• How work ethic impacts your success | Hays

Preparing for work

First day tips & tricks

Making the most of it

•  Top tips to rock your first day of your internship | Deloitte
  
  
• How to network your way to success | Hudson NZ
  
  
• Best advice for future interns | firsthand.co

How to Make the Most of Work-Integrated Learning: For Students (PDF, 421KB, 16 pages)

Making the most of WIL

A guide to your first day

Transferrable skills

•  Upskilling tips and advice for career growth opportunities | Hays
  
  
• Organisational skills in the workplace | Hays
  

Prioritising effectively

Communicating at work

Key skills employers want

Working remotely

• Tips for working remotely | University of Waterloo
  
  
• 23 essential tips for working remotely | Inc.com

Managing your mental health

Setting up your remote desk

Feeling overwhelmed?

•  How to Deal with Constantly Feeling Overwhelmed | Harvard Business Review
  
  
• Mental health & wellbeing at work | Hays

Managing stress for safety

Pursuing happiness at work

Wrapping up

•  Headed back to school? How to end your internship right | The Muse
  
  
• How to write an internship 'Thank You' letter | The Muse

Finishing your Internship

Adding your WIL experience to your CV

On the UC CareerHub you can also find an incedible range of resources to support you on your career journey. Articles are available on a broad range of topics including: