Internships open doors. They provide connections within companies that would otherwise be much harder to obtain, as well as job experience that can eventually lead to a full-time position. Big cities like New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco are ideal places to get an internship at because of their abundance of companies and organizations. The cost of living, however, can … [Read more...] about The Book Is on the Table: Your Unpaid Internship May Be Exploiting You
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Chasing the Unicorn: Drumroll… Deja Vu
The Marvel movie I'm most excited for is "Guardians of the Galaxy." Yes, yes, I want to see "Captain America 2: Electric Boogaloo" as much as the next person, and I can't wait for James Spader to charm and creep me out in "The Avengers: Age of Ultron," but it's time for something new. Except that new thing isn't really new, but it's new enough that it can be something … [Read more...] about Chasing the Unicorn: Drumroll… Deja Vu
One Nation Under Who?: A Woman?
The United States has elected an African-American man twice in a row—in 2008, people remarked about the huge historical significance of Barack Obama's election, since it marked an advancement in race relations. In being elected to the US presidency, however, Obama defeated Hilary Clinton, who if elected to the presidency, would have created history in her way, by becoming the … [Read more...] about One Nation Under Who?: A Woman?
Scrolling Scribe: Tales of Cupcakery
Each week on Scrolling Scribe, editors will select their favorite archived articles and repost them for your reading pleasure. Originally published on September 16, 2011. By Elise Fabbro In an age where a great majority of Americans are obese, people now stand in long lines for a $5.00-thousand-calorie-cupcake. Cupcake bakeries (hence known as cupcakeries) have … [Read more...] about Scrolling Scribe: Tales of Cupcakery
Girls on Film: While Everyone’s Talking About “House of Cards”….
Last year, Netflix launched a new political drama entitled "House of Cards." Recently season 2 came out on the popular website, which gained numerous positive reviews from viewers. I only recently started watching the series, and while I could go on and on about why the show has gained such popularity, I would rather talk about the wife of the protagonist: Claire Underwood … [Read more...] about Girls on Film: While Everyone’s Talking About “House of Cards”….