Best Ways to Get Work Experience. For new graduates, here are the best ways to get work experience. Now that you have graduated and have a new degree under your belt, you will need work experience to add to your credentials. You will notice that as you attend job fairs and go on interviews, employers will want to know how much work experience you have had. Unfortunately, many companies are requiring that you have a degree and prior work experience as well. It is a costly risk for employers to train a new employee that may leave a company within 6 months to a year. There is no need to get frustrated. Everything is a process. Here are my recommendations for the best ways to get work experience:
Best ways to get work experience:
- Build a network
- Try job shadowing someone in your field
- Join professional groups in you career field
- Apply for an internship
- Volunteer with an organization or company in your field
