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intern tips #11: show up with as much of your best as you can.
As you just saw in my last post, there was a lot in my internship that I could improve upon. I needed a deadline to do anything, and priorities were… Read more
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intern tips #10: learn to take the compliment.
Look! Look! We’re halfway through this series that I should have finished a year ago! Eh, it’s fine. Y’all are hanging with me. It’s surprisingly difficult, for some people (me… Read more
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crazy purple update
So, this guy knows way more than me about cars and about paint spills: So if you have an incident like mine, go watch this video. Well, it took me… Read more
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intern tips #9: you’re always a student.
Starting your career is just slice after slice of humble pie. It’s an acquired taste. I went into my internship wanting to be professional, putting my best foot forward, impressing… Read more
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intern tips #8: use your “no”s sparingly and your “yes”s wisely.
When you’re graduating college, going into an internship, you’ll hear the phrase, “say yes to everything.” I strongly disagree. In February of 2025, headed into the last quarter of my… Read more
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intern tips #7: look in the mirror
“Teeth?” “Good.” “Ew…” This brief exchange is CONSTANTLY repeated in my house. It’s a (mis)quote from an episode of The West Wing, where CJ, White House Chief of Staff, is… Read more
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intern tips #6: assume the best, prepare for the worst, but really, truly, just ask.
“Wasted stress” is what I call it. The title piece of advice came from an event about 4 months into my internship. We had just come back from our break… Read more
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crazy purple lady on the sidewalk
I know A LOT about cleaning up paint spills. And I’m realizing that these skills I have gained (PURELY by trial and error) are not necessarily intuitive or widely-known, so… Read more
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intern tips #5: sometimes it’s enough to just exist.
I’ve been on a long journey of how I relate to productivity. Being a very ambitious person who also has problems with distraction, I have been often discouraged as to… Read more
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Jack of All Trades, Master of None…
Better than master of one? I began writing this post about a year ago, at a time when I was feeling incredibly discouraged. With my internship at Taproot coming to… Read more
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