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Michelle Xu

Supporting Student Interns

By The Editorial Board November 11, 2014

Georgetown likes to tell students they can have it all. The university tour, websites and brochures boast that Georgetown, unlike many other schools, can provide you with the opportunity to get a prestigious...

Discovering Local Literary Pride

By Kim Bussing June 18, 2014

To compare this summer and last summer would be like comparing my life before and after I went gluten-free: completely unrecognizable. Last summer, I was earning minimum wage at a restaurant in Tucson...

Internship Fails

Internship Fails

By Sydney Bolling and Sydney Bolling June 1, 2014

So it’s finally summer, and after all the beach towels and sunscreen bottles are put away from Memorial Day weekend at the shore, it’s time to start your internship. And you’re really excited, right? OK,...

A Capitol Idea for GUTS

By The Editorial Board April 4, 2014

If there’s one place Georgetown students can be counted on to intern every semester, it’s Congress. With this trend in mind, the university has added a new Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle...

Career Crisis Center: 5 Steps to Get The Internship You Want (or Need)

Career Crisis Center: 5 Steps to Get The Internship You Want (or Need)

By Kathleen McMahon and Kathleen McMahon January 21, 2014

As the pressure to find and obtain an internship grows with each passing hour, the desperate masses descend on Leavey to seek salvation at the hands of the Cawley Career Center staff. Imposing though...

Paid or Unpaid? GU Interns Weigh In

By Griffin Cohen January 14, 2014

A nationwide debate about paid and unpaid internships continues amid the flurry of networking events and resume workshops that signal the approach of internship application season, forcing students to...

Summer InternTips: Avoiding Distractions

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff July 18, 2012

Now is the time in your summer where you are getting tired of the daily grind. You're tired of waking up early, tired of daily tasks at work and tired of your officemates' weird mannerisms. When you are...

Summer InternTips: Making Your Job More Interesting

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff June 27, 2012

Every intern has experienced the same problem at some point: Everyone around them is doing awesome things, but they're stuck fixing a spreadsheet, filing papers, Googling random facts about something or...

Summer InternTips: Not Blending into the Other Interns

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff June 20, 2012

D.C. in the summer is special for a lot of reasons: the oppressive heat and humidity, the crush of tourists, the litany of outdoor drinking options. But, D.C. in the summer is most definitely most famous...

Friday Fixat10ns: Internship Edition

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff June 15, 2012

Friday Fixat10ns: Internships from thehoya on 8tracks. Those of us lucky to have summer internships have now probably just started to get into our routines. The cobwebs and mistakes of our  first weeks...

Summer InternTips: Your First Week

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff June 6, 2012

If you're like me, you just finished your third day of your summer internship. You're learning the ropes at your new job, and you're just starting to get to know your boss, secretary and office mates....

The Fourth Summer Edition, 2012

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy May 30, 2012

Aloha! After a brief vacation, 4E has returned for the summer months. We got a little sunburned, packed up the boogie boards and finished off one last piña colada, and we're back baby. Summer 2012...

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