Which of the following is NOT something an individual interested in a competitive internship should do to secure one of these coveted positions?

determine if you are a good fit for the internship given the identified qualifications and expectations the company has for the successful intern

carefully research available internships in the area

write several questions you think may be asked during the internship interview, and prepare well-structured responses

write a letter to the president or CEO of the company selling yourself, explaining why you need not go through the interview process to get the job