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Combating ennui in virtual internships
Junior Cameron Garber has several strategies for make a virtual internship feel more like a traditional one.
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Teaching TikTok
An internship project teaches junior Helen Rummel the importance of a global mindset.
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The last scene: Lessons from a virtual internship
Senior Marie Gryl summarizes challenges and lessons learned from her virtual Summer in London internship.
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5 hours behind: Interning across time zones
"Is there a laundry hamper in your Zoom background?" and other remote internship tips from junior Lauren McLaughlin.
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Creating newsletters, infographics and social media posts
Junior Abby Coolidge's virtual internship presented special challenges, but it taught her how to stay focused, organized and prepared.
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Approaching internships with confidence
Senior Allison Osborne's top tip for virtual interns is: Be confident.
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4 strategies for successful virtual internships
Junior Skye McLaughlin advises future virtual interns to follow a schedule, create a productive workspace, get out of the house sometimes and ask for help.
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Interviewing offers insight, marketing for nonprofit
Junior Carly Regalado describes a storytelling project she's completing for her virtual Summer in London internship.
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Traveling without leaving the house
After a year of staying home, a travel writing internship is giving junior Sammi Bilitz excitement for the future.
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Tips for future virtual interns
Senior Megan Van Prooyen advises future virtual interns to dress comfortably, work away from their bed and switch their phone to "do not disturb."
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News writing in the hospitality, lodging industry
Senior Megan Van Prooyen's internship allows her to see behind the scenes of the hospitality industry.
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Lessons, tips for virtual abroad internships
Junior Sammi Bilitz offers five tips for virtual interns.
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Supporting international journalism from the U.S.
Junior Helen Rummel's internship has opened her eyes to a wider variety of journalism-related careers.
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Writing like a Brit: Working for Great British Mag from the U.S.
Junior Lauren McLaughlin learns how to overcome her inexperience with British English and lack of familiarity with the topics she's writing about.
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Troubleshooting across time zones and platforms
Senior Marie Gryl uses her problem-solving skills to complete a new task in her internship.