Ability to: define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; determine material and equipment needs; calculate fractions, decimals, and percentages; compile and prepare reports; use proper research methods to gather data; understand a variety of written and/or verbal communications; prepare accurate documentation; maintain records according to established procedures; effectively interact with personnel and public to answer routine questions; train or instruct others; move quickly and effectively from one task to another; work independently and in a team environment; develop and maintain effective working relationships. Educate students on the difference between paid internships/co-ops/REUs and for-credit internships; help students decide on the best options for their career development, including offers in the decision-making process, connecting students with current opportunities, and providing follow up assistance to employers in the recruiting timeframe.