The few weeks right before school starts back up can be a hectic and exciting time for lots of students.  On one hand, you're excited to soon be reunited with friends you haven’t seen all summer, but on the other hand you're sad to say goodbye to those summer nights and having free-time, and for some… you're freaking out because you still haven’t...

As the end of summer approaches, many students are preparing to wrap up their summer internships and head back to school or onto different ventures.  An important thing to keep in mind before packing up your desk and running for the door, is that how you leave an internship can be just as important as how you start one.  Although your internship...

If you've ever participated in a political internship, by the end of the internship you were probably an expert at talking to people on the phone (speaking to constituents is usually a major part of most political internships).  I've learned that you end up speaking to a wide range of people with all types of different issues and emotions, and...

It seems as if the Undecided major is becoming more and more popular with students these days and it’s completely understandable why.  With potential areas of study ranging from comic book art to bowling industry management, the possibilities of what to study can seem endless (bowling, eh?).  Although it’s great to have so many majors available...

When you land an internship chances are you go into it wide-eyed and full of enthusiasm, ready to take on the world.  The fact is that internships can sometimes be one word… boring.  At first, the new environment and all of the responsibility is exhilarating, but occasionally the novelty wears out.  This is especially true...

Let me share with you one of the most important lessons I have learned through my experience interning- get in good with your coworkers. I'm not just talking about the other interns, I'm talking about the boss' secretary, the IT guy- basically everyone in the office who will talk to you (without being creepy). Don't go over-the-top Nobody likes...

I'm going to assume that all of the interns or college students reading this are familiar with social networking sites- if you're not, you should be. Not only are sites like Facebook and Twitter great for keeping up with friends and satisfying your inner-narcissist, but they are also great tools for promoting yourself and networking with professional...