Getting your first job in the real world is very exciting and something we all look forward to getting! This week, I interviewed Brittany James who just landed her first job with Hunter PR in NYC! She has been stoked about this for a while and has some really good tips for people transitioning from intern to their first job.
Brittany has had a lot of experience with internships. As a Marketing student [...]
One of most pressing the challenges of transitioning from intern life to professional life is in generating an income that’s sufficient to do things like live places, eat food and possibly even see movies (or at least rent them). Interns will sometimes find themselves faced with the hard choice of picking between a potential opportunity and paying bills. And potential opportunities won’t [...]
For the first post for this Intern Life Transition Series, I was very honored to interview Kimberly Lucio as she is currently working her first full-time job at Walker Sands Communications as a full-time interactive marketing specialist.
Kimberly has had three extremely valuable internships where she got real-world experience and learned more than what the textbooks teach. She was a public relations [...]
Last year, I was acutely aware of what time of the year this is: exam time. Though in the world outside of college it is also known as the Holiday Season, before students and interns can make it to those glorious class-free weeks, they must get over the hump of irregular (and extra long!) class times, crash-cram sessions, wrapping up internship projects and rampant, terribly inconvenient bouts of flu.
Believe [...]