College of Business | Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate & Business Law

FSU REAL ESTATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Benefits of the Program

The internship program can expose students to the dynamic and exciting nature of real estate. This can give students a competitive edge and allow them to incorporate and use the concepts taught in the classroom. Students have the chance to discover areas in which they can excel or areas in which they may be deficient. This helps students to better refine their real estate interests and to better develop their career paths. The key to a successful internship is to have a rich and positive experience. Remember, the more you do for your company or organization, the more you will learn. Ask your supervisor to give you a rigorous and varied schedule.

Benefits for Students

Some benefits of an internship for the student are:

Gain practical, hands-on experience
Refine and develop real estate skills
Clarify career path
Make industry contacts
Develop a feel for the working environment in real estate
Better understand the expectations and productivity requirements of real estate employment

Benefits for Employers

Some of the benefits for the employer providing an internship are:

Saves time and provides efficiency in recruiting
Increases utilization of personnel
Provides use of an employee that has "state of the art" training
Provides an employee that is energetic and can handle a number of different responsibilities
Reduces labor costs
Correctly matches company/organization and student
Increases productivity
Improves ties to the university
Enhances visibility and reputation on campus and in the community
Provides a window into the academic environment
Provides community service by helping young people grow and learn
Provides public service by improving the profession overall

	Department of Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate & Business Law	Location & Hours Address, RBA 313 M-F, 8am-5pm Map Contact send e-mail 850/644-4070 personnel


Department Home Real Estate Internship Program Benefits Requirements Responsibilities For Students: Student Interest Form Sample Letter Internship Listings For Employers: Submit Opportunity Guidelines for Employers Students Participating	FSU REAL ESTATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Benefits of the Program The internship program can expose students to the dynamic and exciting nature of real estate. This can give students a competitive edge and allow them to incorporate and use the concepts taught in the classroom. Students have the chance to discover areas in which they can excel or areas in which they may be deficient. This helps students to better refine their real estate interests and to better develop their career paths. The key to a successful internship is to have a rich and positive experience. Remember, the more you do for your company or organization, the more you will learn. Ask your supervisor to give you a rigorous and varied schedule. Benefits for Students Some benefits of an internship for the student are: Gain practical, hands-on experience Refine and develop real estate skills Clarify career path Make industry contacts Develop a feel for the working environment in real estate Better understand the expectations and productivity requirements of real estate employment Benefits for Employers Some of the benefits for the employer providing an internship are: Saves time and provides efficiency in recruiting Increases utilization of personnel Provides use of an employee that has "state of the art" training Provides an employee that is energetic and can handle a number of different responsibilities Reduces labor costs Correctly matches company/organization and student Increases productivity Improves ties to the university Enhances visibility and reputation on campus and in the community Provides a window into the academic environment Provides community service by helping young people grow and learn Provides public service by improving the profession overall