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Tips For Internships: How To Survive Your First Day
The start date for summer internships is just around the corner, and for many of you the first day will be quite a nerve racking experience. This is completely normal. Even seasoned pros like Billy...
Thrifty Gifties on an Intern-Sized Budget
Relax! We know gift-giving is not exactly in your intern-sized budget right now. You can’t put a price on the spirit of giving, though, which is why we’re here to help you keep it classy without...
23 Most Common Intern Interview Questions
WISH wants you to succeed in every facet of your college education and experience. We are featuring an original 2017 article, written by Lydia Coffey, in its entirety to help hone your...
Pros and Cons of Taking Winter Term Classes
Winter break is for kicking back and sleeping in, right? After a grueling semester-long internship, the last thing you are thinking about is more classes. But there are plenty of reasons to study up...
WISH Spotlight: Rebecca Hanks From University Of Wisconsin-Madison
WISH is proud to spotlight Rebecca Hanks, who is an undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying political science. This semester, Rebecca is serving as an intern for the...
WISH Spotlight: University of Oregon Alum, King Green
King Green is a native of Portland, OR, and a graduate of the University of Oregon. While at the University of Oregon, he double majored in Political Science and Sociology. Committed to activism...
WISH Spotlight: University of Wisconsin Junior, Hugh Hudson
My name is Hugh Hudson and I am a Junior at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. I am originally from Monterey, California, so yes, the Midwest cold was a bit of a shock to experience for the...
The WISH Way Goes Well Beyond Political DC Internships!
WISH offers students more than political internships up on Capitol Hill. Our network of over 25,000 WISH alumni offers a diversity of internship opportunities that enables hundreds of students,...
7 Reasons You Should Intern
How you approach your DC internship will determine how you leave it for successful career. So what are you waiting for? Get a competitive edge in your career pursuits and join our 25,000 WISH...
5 Reasons Why Students & Schools Choose WISH
For over 25 years, Washington Intern Student Housing (WISH) has been the leading intern housing and residential life services provider in Washington DC. Here are the 5 main reasons why students and...