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galloway-g
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For occupation: I am a full time student and just got a full time job/internship, which one should I put down?

 
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xmasbaby0
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For occupation: I am a full time student and just got a full time job/internship, which one should I put down?

The IRS only uses "occupation" for statistical purposes.  If you were a student for most of 2016, "Student" makes sense. ("I just got a job...")
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Heather14
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For occupation: I am a full time student and just got a full time job/internship, which one should I put down?

You can list whatever you feel best suits your occupation, as the occupation you enter does not affect your tax return. 

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