by Lauren Kneram | Apr 21, 2020 | DC Culture, Internship Advice, Internship Tips
The start date for Summer internships in Washington, D.C. is just around the corner. WISH is here to provide you with the Top 5 reasons YOU should Intern in Our Nation’s Capital. Networking The majority of jobs are filled through personal connections created by...
by Lauren Kneram | Mar 16, 2020 | Internship Tips, Life Hacks
You did the work and landed your big city internship – congratulations! You’re about to show your career goals who’s boss. Now there is only one question remaining: where are you going to live while you’re taking the working world by storm? How do you know the right...
by Lauren Kneram | Feb 27, 2020 | Employment Tips, Events, Internship Advice, Internship Tips, WISH Alum
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 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 Alums. Every semester we encourage...
by Lauren Kneram | Feb 14, 2020 | Employment Tips, Internship Advice, Internship Tips
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 importantly, you’re getting your foot in the door at an organization you are...
by Interns DC | Jan 7, 2020 | Internship Tips, WISH Internships, WISH Social
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 and who we are today. As a WISH Intern, we embark on a new journey in...
by Interns DC | Dec 24, 2019 | Employment Tips, Internship Tips, Tips for Recent Grads
1. Employer Demand is Up. Way Up. According to internships.com, companies are hiring more interns today than they ever have before. In fact, 56% are planning to hire more interns this year, while 62% are planning to implement a more structured program. That’s up...
