interns

    By Jennifer Halperin

    | 12:00PM 6/17/2010
    Now that many interns are settling into their summer work sites, emotions can be all over the map. Some will be thrilled with their new duties, others challenged and for some, the jury might still be out. Unfortunately, disappointment might be part of the equation. Perhaps the opportunity an intern...

    By Ann Brenoff

    | 12:00PM 6/12/2010
    One of the trends from the recession that seems to have embedded itself in our culture is the idea that job seekers should work for free. Traditionally, free labor was limited to college students who hoped to gain some experience between semesters in their chosen field and retirees with too much...

    By Jennifer Halperin

    | 1:30PM 4/14/2010
    A few weeks ago, in my first "Internship Insider'' column, I offered a few bits of common-sense advice from professionals for would-be interns, pointing out some frequent (and not-so-frequent) missteps made by students during the application and interview process. It seemed a logical step, then,...

    By Andrea Chalupa

    | 10:00AM 3/09/2010
    Would you trust a student driver to get you to the airport fast? Probably not, but you certainly wouldn't mind getting a free massage from a student at a top-notch massage institute. With students training to be tomorrow's masters, there's money to be saved using their services. Want to...