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This is a repost from The Good Intern’s blog. Read more posts here. I seem to be cursed… …but this curse is actually a good thing. In two of the internships I’ve done I’ve unexpectedly been promoted to from intern to a higher position because of some unforeseen circumstance. Not long ago my boss called me during the workday and informed me that because a staff member had quit [...]

This is a repost from The Good Intern’s blog. Read more posts here. Not that long ago something happened at my internship that shook my faith in interning which as you can imagine is very hard to do.  In all of the internships I have done I have been faced with a range of obstacles from being given tasks I didn’t think I could handle to even just restlessness, but one thing I hadn’t [...]

This is a repost from The Good Intern’s blog. Read more posts here. One of the first steps in applying for an internship is composing a captivating cover letter to send to the company that will make the reader stand up from their seat and declare that they simply MUST have you as an intern. No pressure, right? While the scenario above has a pretty optimistic reaction, the point is that your cover [...]