Why Companies Are Already Recruiting Their Interns—for 2025.

Companies in finance and accounting are now recruiting college sophomores for internships that will take place in the summer of 2025, nearly 18 months in advance. This advanced timeline has led to increased competition among students who are trying to secure internships that can launch their careers after graduation. Many companies have already filled their summer 2024 internship slots, and the early deadlines help them attract top talent. While the early start of the internship competition may benefit companies, it poses challenges for workforce planning and may affect the overall job market for recent graduates. [Extracted from the article]