Are you looking for a new professional experience to add to your resume and/or some extra money? Parker Dewey is a company that matches college students with paid, micro-internships. The micro-internships are competitive so you may have to apply for as many as ten to get chosen for one, but the applications are short. Follow these steps to apply:
- Go to their website.
- Click “FOR STUDENTS.”
- Click “LAUNCH YOUR CAREER.”
- Click “CREATE AN ACCOUNT.”
- Sign up.
- Explore all open micro-internships opportunities.
- If you see one that seems interesting, click “DETAILS” on the bottom right of the listing. Here you can read a job description and company description. You can also see the start date, due date, estimated hours, on-site/remote, and payment.
- If you want to move forward, click “APPLY FOR THIS PROJECT.” Here you will apply by answering 1-5 short answer questions. Question #1 is always "Why do you think we should select you for this opportunity?", while other questions might ask you to "Please describe your experience with..." Be sure to customize your short answer responses to match the job description rather than copy and pasting the same generic response. This will increase your chances of getting chosen.
