WISH RESIDENTS TURNING COVID-19 LEMONS INTO LEMONADE
Students and interns are balancing new adjustments to their daily routine including social distancing, self-isolation, and remote work. Here are a few tips on staying productive as we weather the storm. 1 REFRESH YOUR RESUME You’ve been working and studying in...
WISH Resident Discusses Real-World Experience
My name is Cindy Pena and I am a WISH resident from the University of Colorado Boulder studying Political Science and Economics. I have the honor of interning for the office of Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) as a Legislative Intern. Join me on a journey through my...
Advice from WISH Alum: Intern to Get Job Offer
You’ve made it! You are here in the heart of the Nation’s Capital interning and taking foundational steps to catapult your career. Now what? Take pointers from someone who was in your shoes, WISH Alums. Every semester we encourage WISH residents to make the most of...
10 Tips to Stand Out as an Intern
During your internship in DC, you will develop your skills, build up your resume with an amazing experience, and have a great opportunity to network with people working in your field. Most importantly, you’re getting your foot in the door at an organization you are...