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Intern It Down: Capitol Casanova
Welcome to a new FamousDC feature called, “Intern It Down.” We’ll be posting regular intern updates from across the District and encourage you to send in your stories: [email protected] Today’s installment was written by a guest contributor that we’ll call: “DC Wife Snake” FamousDC presents … Intern It Down: …
Famously Pictured: Interning Can Be Hard
Why is this poor intern asleep in the Cannon carry out? A. Exhausted from spending so many hours sorting constituent mail. B. Too much to drink the night before? C. Not actually sleeping. Annoyed with himself for sending an inappropriate Twitpic.
Knock, Knock. Who’s There? Roy Blunt’s Talented Intern
Senate hopeful Roy Blunt has a very talented intern. So talented in fact, that he’s one viral video away from headlining his own show in Branson, MO. [pay raise] Continued proof that interning on a campaign isn’t just about licking stamps and stuffing envelopes.
The $2,400 Meeting
Whoopsies… Sen. Michael Bennet’s (D-CO) camp “dismissed a summer intern” for allegedly telling a person seeking to discuss pending legislation with Bennet “that she could have a one-on-one meeting for a $2,400 donation” [“Washington Wire”]. On the other hand, a meeting with the intern would only include two Coronas, three …
Six Tips to Land an Internship
Shockingly, just hanging out at T-Coast all day and eating chips didn’t make the list.
MLB Pitcher Spends Off-Season as DC Intern
This means he has the best A-game at the T-Coast intern happy hours. ABC News’ Rick Klein: Ross Ohlendorf: From Major League Pitcher to Unpaid Intern How sad for Pittsburgh. People are taking unpaid internships to get out.
UPDATE: Georgetown Sophomore Already Senior Management
Earlier this week we told you about a Georgetown sophomore looking to hire a personal assistant for $12/hour [jobs created] To be honest, when we asked where to send our resume, we never thought we would get a call back. Then we opened up the ole tip box yesterday and …
Yes, Because We All Know How Powerful Interns Are
The Hill is reporting that the four co-chairs of the Black Helicopter Caucus — sorry; "Congressional Anti-Terrorism Caucus" — are calling on the House the Sergent at Arms to investigate whether a pro-Muslim advocacy group was "successful in placing interns on key committees." [true story] Republican members of the Congressional …
Summer is Here
The sun is out, the tour buses are rolling in, and cross walk signs are being ignored all over the city. It is officially summer in Washington, D.C. DCist is out with their intern guide and Plight of the Pumpernickel rants about tourists. DCist’s Megan Carpentier: How Not to Be …
Desperate Intern Squeezes the Life Out of a Thesaurus
Below is a perfect example of something you do if… 1. You have shitty friends who give terrible advice 2. You weren’t hugged enough as a child 3. Your Friday night involves Anderson Cooper and a warm glass of milk 4. You plagiarize often and hope not to get caught …
Harry Reid is Like “Freaking Awesome”
UPDATE: Harry Reid hates bloggers – even his own. Even though Jenny had permission to blog, someone in her office felt it necessary to take the blog down. Boo. Since blogging is all the rage, it comes as no surprise that DC interns might find the “virtual journal” a great …
Go Get My Coffee Demetric!
Dan Steinberg: Even the Redskins Get Summer Internships These Redskins defensive linemen have kept themselves busy in the offseason. Phillip Daniels, of course, entered power-lifting competitions. Kedric Golston has pursued NASCAR fandom; look for him at Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600. … And Demetric Evans? Why, he’s in Week Two of his …