In the last decade, it has become increasingly difficult for a student to leap directly from college and into a career. Opportunities are harder to find, so it is very important to have an edge on the competition. A way to do this is to gain experience beforehand through volunteer or internship programs. Students going into the digital field are no exception. Readers are provided guidance on finding opportunities and learning how to network, as well as how to write a resume that will get them hired in the digital field.