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Presidents’ Day, Chinese New Year and Mardi Gras in DC
What To Get Up To In DC The next week is a busy one in D.C. folks and, with a little help from yours truly, you guys can be right in the thick of the action. Now you guys know I like to have a good...
How To Dress Well on a Budget
Dressing like a Pro for your Internship You’ve landed your dream internship and now it’s time to get a matching wardrobe to boot. After all you have to look the part, and for most of the guys I know...
Networking in DC: How to Network with Anyone!
Billy here. Happy to be back for another year of motivating you guys to shimmy up that corporate ladder! Now I know you guys know me for my hard-line "getting ahead" career strategies and for giving...
The Best Organizational Apps for Busy Interns
‘sup esteemed readership. (Martha says I have to start calling you that.) So it’s the New Year, and if you read our last post, you know that my resolution is all about getting my life organized and...
6 Incredible Packing Hacks
Woodward here. After being beat down by my so-called editor, I am begrudgingly presenting this puff-piece on careful packing in lieu of the meticulously researched expose I wrote on the Toronto...
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....
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...
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...
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. ...
Special Interview: Grace Cleveland of UVA Law
Big news! Tonight at 6:30 PM , admissions administrators and alumni from UVA are going to be speaking at a special buffet dinner at the WISH ballroom on Capitol Hill. In honor of the event...