Intern Life and Internship Success From: The InternView

Intern [College] Life: Mixing Business with Pleasure

College is a balancing act. With so much to do on campus, students often find themselves juggling schoolwork, internships, extracurricular activities and social outings. Balancing all of these things can be extremely difficult and, at times, overwhelming. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to help make this mix more manageable. For example, joining clubs or professional organizations with [...]

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Intern Life Happenings: How Not to Be a “Rory Gilmore” Intern

Posted by Sara Steffan · 1 Comment

As an avid Gilmore Girls fan, I enjoy watching a rerun on ABC Family every once in a while, and the latest episodes have been about Rory quitting Yale. One of the main reasons she decided to quit was that she didn’t know what she wanted to do anymore because the only thing she liked she “knew she wasn’t good at.” There was only one person to blame: her former boss, and boyfriend’s father, [...]

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Intern Life After College: Mastering the Art of the Cold Call

Posted by Lauren Gillaspey · 0 Comment

Finding internships as a college graduate has proven to be a slightly more challenging task than I originally thought; for starters, it seems as though every internship posting that I stumble upon manages to include the words, “for those currently seeking a college degree only” within the job description. And when we do find them, our heart begins to race and we know that within this internship [...]

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Intern2Incharge: How Gwynne Murphy Went from Marketing Intern to Marketing Manager in 3 Months

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Gwynne Murphy works as the Marketing Manager for the leading business communication provider Bandwidth.com, Inc., but she started off there as an intern. In this interview, she discusses how she combined her prior internship experiences with her networking skills and general awesomeness and used them to secure her current management position. 1. You started your first internship back in January 2007 [...]

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Intern Life 110(%): Seeing the Light at the End

Posted by Sara Steffan · 0 Comment

This semester, you’ve worked your butt off in your internship. You (hopefully) used some of my tips to not burn out, you’ve made good with your bosses in any situation, tried to keep the right attitude even when things were working against you and for some of you, you did it all without getting paid. What for? Was it all worth it now that it’s over? There are many different components to an internship, [...]

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Hacking Intern Life: Tapping Into the Hidden Perks of Your Internship

Posted by Zach Cole · 0 Comment

Let’s face it – the life of an intern is not always glamorous. The lucky ones receive useful internships that allow them to further their skill set with applicable, real-world work, yet these interns are often stuck balancing the internship hours with a grueling schoolwork load, extracurricular activities and a passable social life. Other interns are cast into administrative roles, which is fairly [...]

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