MURFREESBORO, Tenn., April 15 -- Middle Tennessee State University issued the following news release:

By Ella Cobb

"I need an internship."

"I need an internship."

It's a phrase I hear all the time from other students as I walk across campus. Almost every friend I have has said to me, "I need an internship," at least once. I know I have even said it a handful of times.

Completing an internship is a requirement that students in nearly every major face at some point in their college career. And in today's workforce, they are required for many entry-level jobs.

Savanah Gill, a senior digital marketing student, felt the pressure to find a meaningful opportunity in fall 2024 as she began her search for her first internship.

Gill landed an ...