Today, I went to work at Cojolya for the first time and it was really good, overwhelming, but good. Yesterday was a big day in terms of settling. I met my upstairs roommates Ana and Lillie who work at Pueblo a Pueblo (Basically everyone I hang out with works at Cojolya, the Hospitalito Atitlan or Pueblo a Pueblo, the organizations that I’ve deemed the “Big … Continue reading My first day of work
Since pretty much all of my friends started interning this summer, the topic has been on my mind. I’ve thought a lot about what jobs companies should assign to interns that will teach the interns, help the company in the short and long term, and build mentorships. Some companies treat their interns extremely well (my friend at google got a free massage on his birthday, … Continue reading Quick Link: Intern Magazine
College students, by and large, are interning away this summer. We’ve discussed what to wear at length but I wanted to give some tips about how to get the most out of your internship and how to leave the best impression. I’m no expert but there are a few easy things you can do to make your summer work much more valuable. 1. Add your … Continue reading Internship Tips
I think I’ve reached the point in my life where I need business cards. I don’t actually work for any businesses, at least on a paid basis, so they’re more like calling cards. I remember reading historical fiction books where boys would drop their cards at the girl’s house. Safe to say that won’t be happening to me. I’ve decided to make two versions of … Continue reading In Business
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