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...anticipated spending my summer in front of a Xerox machine, making photocopies and filing records, or glued to my computer screen, relentlessly inserting data into yet another spreadsheet. Internships are supposed to be thankless, and “intern?? is nothing more than a politically correct term for slave, yet I have failed to encounter either attitude here...
...fact, after thorough research and field observation (including a brief stint as a personal office intern??no, not that kind of “personal”), I’ve concluded that one is only required to have two things to be a senator—age and votes. That’s right, if you’re over 30 and can somehow convince a couple million people to vote for you (it’s even fewer people for the smaller states), then you can punch your ticket for D.C. and six years of blissful...
...that the design phase of the exhibition is complete (and my computer is officially dead, blinking disk and all, for the second time this summer), as an exhibition design intern, my work has dwindled. As such, I have resorted to doing odd jobs—the definition of an intern??s work, I suppose—in the aforementioned fishbowl...
...week. Yet the point of this story is not the superficiality of New York’s elite (although that’s a valid point to make). The point is that New York society is infinitely mobile. Everyone, even a fake aristocrat—or a bookish intern??is welcome...
Bush has undertaken to reverse many of the programs of the Clinton administration, but White House internships should not be among them. Just because Clinton had one teensy, tiny problem with an intern??a minor incident, really—doesn’t mean the entire program should be scrapped...
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