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Cohen first heard of an opportunity to intern with MTV through the Harvard Lampoon. Cohen got his start with the network as an unpaid intern in New York during the summer after his first year at Harvard. There, he developed new ideas for a short-lived late night show, the "VJ Kennedy Show...
...Lampoon Connection...
Brown says he was surprised because Cohen offered such a slick package, including a formal letter on Lampoon stationary and one-page summaries of some of his story ideas...
Cohen came to Harvard with his love of writing very much intact. He read the Lampoon as a student at Boston-area Maimonides High School and wrote on his Harvard application that he wanted to write for the humor magazine. During his first year, he comped both The Crimson and the Lampoon, and is now a Crimson editor and Lampoon ibis, the second-highest position in the organization...
Although Cohen did not successfully comp the Lampoon until the second semester of his first year, he says he loved the humor magazine so much that he used to sleep there during his first two years at Harvard...