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248 have ’, but if they are unsuccessful it ’ s not something that we would have otherwise invested in ,” he says . Building such partnerships with educational institutions would enable students to gain significant experience and an understanding of the industry , and the controls and project practices Wyndham has in place , providing advantages for all .
“ I was hoping that we could run also series of projects with the same interns . The longer that someone ’ s with us the more they have to offer ,” adds Hawkins . “ They ’ re able to understand the business , and if they are working on multiple projects , they can see how they cross correlate . From a university perspective , it ’ s a good feature which they can advertise . From the student perspective they get real life experience and some of them may get a job at the end . Even if we don ’ t have an opening , we can give a good reference for a job somewhere else . The benefit to Wyndham as a company is that students can work on ideas , which otherwise may not come into fruition .”
Such is the success of Wyndham ’ s IT
MARCH 2019