Read this for anyone attending SMU:
Getting an internship or even a job is no longer just ablity-based, it also depends on luck, and unfortunately, there seems to be very little to go around. Applications to graduate schools have increased by about 25 percent because students fear coming out of undergrad jobless
Click here:
http://www.smudailycampus.com/media/storage/paper949/news/2009/03/03/Opinion/The-Struggle.To.Obtain.An.Internship-3656756.shtml