WISH Blog
Congressman Ed Perlmutter Engages with WISH Residents
Every year interns and students from around the world choose to elevate their professional resume by gaining work experience in the heart of the Nation’s Capital. They encounter professional...
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...
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...
A Soldier Intern Goes to Washington
My name is Liliana Santana and I am attending Liberty University as the first soldier intern participating in our Washington Fellowship. The internship coordinator at my university has walked me...
Washington DC Looks Good on Me
My name is Camryn and I am a 3rd-year student at The Ohio State University and the marketing and social media intern at WISH in Washington DC. I have had three different declared majors throughout...
Starting Off in DC as a WISH Intern
Many of us still remember the excitement of graduating from high school and beginning our college journeys. All of the emotions, memories, experiences, and people we met have led us to where we are...
Things to Do in February Part 1
THINGS TO DO IN FEBRUARY PART 1! - Upcoming WISH Events - Career Night: From Internship to Employment – Wednesday, Feb 8 6:00pm-8:00pm Come hear the tips and tricks from our panelists! Learn how to...
WISH Farewell Happy Hour!
WISH Farewell Happy Hour! We don’t want you to leave! It’s that time of year where our time together is almost up. Join fellow WISH interns for a Farewell Happy Hour at The 201 Bar to celebrate the...
New Year’s Resolutions from the WISHington Post!
Dear Esteemed Readership, It was a little less than a year ago today that I sat on my parents' back porch, stroking my cat Deep Throat, staring up at the illegal fireworks my neighbors set off every...
Welcome Spring Interns!
We hope you’re getting settled in - please let us know if you have any questions about getting around. Remember to attend our Welcome Reception on Wednesday, January 11th. We’ll post notices in the...