internship

as in apprenticeship
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career seeking a summer internship at a local television station

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apprenticeship
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  • Blue collar workers are hitting retirement age, and a trend in recent years toward pushing more students to attend college means that fewer of them are participating in apprenticeship programs or going directly to learn on the job.
    Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • For policymakers, this shift signals the need to support vocational education, and apprenticeship programs.
    The Hill, The Hill, 27 June 2025
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“Internship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internship. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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