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October, 2006
Finding Organizations for Real-World Projects
By Dusty Bodie and Gundars Kaupins, Boise State University, Idaho
Interest in combining course work with real-world projects that involve organizations off campus continues to grow. These projects are often part of or grow out of campus programs such as cooperative education (the combination of classes and work experience), job shadowing (observation of an employee), internships, live cases (students work with organizations on actual problems or needs), and service learning. Success of these experiences depends on professors being able to find organizations willing to collaborate with students in these various ways. The purpose of this article is to describe some ways professors can make those connections.
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