Well, maybe not entirely shameless self-promotion, but I did write it so I suppose it deserves a little disclaimer. This weekend will hopefully be a great one for productivity. With the incoming D.C. #snomgasm / #snowpocalypse2 / #snom (my personal favorite) / any number of other crazy hashtags, I’m hoping maybe it’ll give me a [...]
Categories: Blog-Related, DC, Personal, Writing
Tagged: #snom, au, blogging, blogs, careercenter, DC, hashtags, internblog, internship, shamable, snow, Writing
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- February 5, 2010 – 1:59 am
- Author:
- By Alex Priest
The Washington Post had a great little article today titled “Homework and persistence can open up a world of internships”. It’s very true.
A few key quotes (links are mine):
Finding and landing an internship is a lot like finding a job; it requires a lot of research, persistence and networking. “The earlier you start, the better [...]
Categories: Career Development, DC
Tagged: au, career, DC, internship, washingtonpost
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- January 25, 2010 – 1:32 am
- Author:
- By Alex Priest
That’s me. The past two days have been a whirlwind, so this we’ll be a quick one. I just wanted to say three things.
First, classes are still going well. My class this morning–Organizational Behavior (basically a management class)–looks like it’ll at least be useful, and the professor seems super-nice.
Second, I started my internship today and [...]
Categories: Career Development, Personal
Tagged: au, classes, internship, ms&l, nyc, pr
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- January 13, 2010 – 12:02 am
- Author:
- By Alex Priest
It’s good to be back.
As I’ve said many times before, Copenhagen was a wonderful experience, but I did miss Washington, D.C., and I missed my friends here more than anything. Today’s been a busy day of reuniting with many of those friends.
For lunch, I met up with several friends in Dupont Circle. We ate quickly, [...]
Categories: Personal
Tagged: alpha kappa psi, classes, copenhagen, DC, dupont circle, internship
- Published:
- January 11, 2010 – 12:21 am
- Author:
- By Alex Priest