as in internship
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
prior to graduation from the culinary school he had served an externship as a sous chef at a high-end restaurant
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The initial statement read that the externship was geared toward providing young people with the opportunity to learn about civic engagement and engage with the campaign.
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Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2023
Patricia Lohr, medical director of BPAS, was trained in the United States and participated in a MSFC externship in California more than two decades ago.
—Olivia Goldhill, STAT, 21 Oct. 2022
Culinary school gave me more confidence in my cooking skills and knowledge as well as a strong foundation, built upon by my externship at Café Centro.
—Fatima Ali, Bon Appétit, 12 Oct. 2022
Students must complete 40 hours of hands-on classroom training, pass the national phlebotomy exam, and complete a 40-hour externship at a medical facility.
—Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022
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Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2023
Patricia Lohr, medical director of BPAS, was trained in the United States and participated in a MSFC externship in California more than two decades ago.
—Olivia Goldhill, STAT, 21 Oct. 2022
Culinary school gave me more confidence in my cooking skills and knowledge as well as a strong foundation, built upon by my externship at Café Centro.
—Fatima Ali, Bon Appétit, 12 Oct. 2022
Students must complete 40 hours of hands-on classroom training, pass the national phlebotomy exam, and complete a 40-hour externship at a medical facility.
—Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022
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“Externship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/externship. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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