by Interns DC | May 8, 2018 | Internship Opportunities
Students looking for a DC internship often begin with a Google search and a prayer. Three WISH alumni offer their time-saving insights on finding the right DC internships at an affordable cost. They share not only their best DC intern experience, but the...
by Interns DC | Apr 25, 2018 | Employment Tips, Life Hacks, Positively Positive!
Empathy in the workplace may sound a little too touchy-feely for some of you, but hear me out. Every internship requires interpersonal skills: stuff like communication, teamwork, and leadership. One of the “softer” skills on that list is empathy, and many...
by Interns DC | Apr 17, 2018 | DC Culture
An intern could easily spend an entire semester among the hidden treasures of The National Archives alone. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is our nation’s record keeper. Only about 1-3% of the documents created as part of our federal...
by Interns DC | Apr 11, 2018 | Employment Tips, Internship Advice, Internship Tips
When it comes to internships, nobody wants to get stuck with a dud. We need to look for clues to what it will be like to work for the company, which means doing thorough research and asking questions that reveal the true nature of the job and the company. Here’s...
by Interns DC | Apr 4, 2018 | Letters from the Editor, Positively Positive!
Today is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr in Memphis. Martin Luther King Jr may be one of the world’s greatest orators, who phrased his beliefs and passions into some of the greatest speeches of all times. He has inspired...
