How to Fake Expensive Taste on an Intern Budget

There’s nothing more disappointing than going over your monthly expenditures only to discover that the wine and cheese affair you were planning for the Holidays just isn’t financially feasible. Interns aren’t known for bringing home large paychecks.  Even I, who...

Gratitude and Motivation

It’s a bittersweet fact of life that nothing lasts forever.  Including your internship.  If you love it, you’re sad to see it coming to an end.  If you don’t love it…well… Listen up!  This Holiday season, it’s time to reflect on the...

Paying for Grad School

So you’ve decided that Grad School is right for you! Fantastic.  What isn’t so fantastic? Obviously, the price.  If you aren’t the kind of student whose parents can pay for grad school (or will pay for grad school), don’t worry – you’re far from alone. Here are 4...

Professional Work Attire: Intern Style

Workwear Stylin’ 101 If you’re reading this blog, you probably have a job (internships are jobs, let no jerks tell you otherwise).  And if you have a job, you probably have some kind of dress code.  Most of my peeps workin’ in the Capitol this year have jobs where...