The Bad News on Unpaid Internships

College students are often anxious to get internships, especially as graduation approaches. A short stint working for an employer in some capacity that is related to your major can be a be an advantage when it comes time to look for a permanent job after graduation. But there is bad news on unpaid internships. Many students – unable to land paid internships – settle instead for unpaid ones. What’s the difference, right?

Plenty.

A recent report indicates that college students with an unpaid inte...