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10 Special Little Ways to Celebrate the Last Day of Your Internship
via GIPHY You did it! You made it through the interview, the insane workload and mastered the break room coffee maker. There are many reasons to celebrate the last day of your internship. Many of...
Exit Strategies for Interns: 7 Ways to Leave on a High
Okay, interns. We already talked about all ways to treat yourself on that last day of your hard-fought internship. Now, brace yourselves for a peer-to-peer truth bomb: your behavior in the last week...
How to Score a Touchdown with Your Political Internship Application
It’s that time of year when interns are applying for summer internships. Many dream of a career in politics and government and come to Washington to work here. Opportunities to intern in Congress,...
Food & Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Roundup
There’s so much to love about Thanksgiving. Mashed potatoes, gravy, pumpkin pie...And, it’s one of very few days of the year when you know you can be a total glutton and nobody is going to judge...
Mastering Time Management Tips for Interns
via GIPHY No one ever has enough time, especially this time of year. And, as an intern, time flies by at supersonic speed. 24 hours just doesn’t feel like enough. Juggling it all can be...
7 Goal Setting Tips for Interns
Like us, you probably went into your internship with a million goals. How many did you reach? For us believers, we know achieving goals only happens when we have one. Goals have to be clear,...
How to Stand Out on LinkedIn…In a Good Way, of Course
You already know that an internship gives you an edge for post-graduation positions. Add LinkedIn into the mix, and the possibilities for snagging your dream gig skyrocket. You know what LinkedIn...
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...
Network Your Way into the Career of Your Dreams While Still in School
Here’s how to network your way into the career of your dreams, even though you're still in school. Have you ever heard someone confabulate about the “college experience”? It’s true, mostly, but once...
Frightfully Fun Halloween Events in Washington DC
Fright season is upon us, and it’s going to be a thriller! The D.C. area takes this holiday seriously and hosts some of the best Halloween events for young adults on the east coast. As interns who...