Countdown to internship success
By JOE GRIMM I was working with a group of Dow Jones Newspaper Fund interns in their pre-internship training camp and asked them who the editors of their newspapers were. Few knew. But all had...
View ArticleSet internship goals
By JOE GRIMM As an intern, you have a lot going on. You may be a student as well as someone who is expected to do a professional job. As college has growing numbers of options for study and travel,...
View ArticleIntern housing
By JOE GRIMM Few editors are as concerned about where interns will stay as the interns are. That just makes sense. One reason is self-interest. The other is that, while the intern has no idea where he...
View ArticleThe first day of your internship
By JOE GRIMM Here’s how to be ready for the first day of your internship: Dress professionally. You can’t go too far wrong if you are a little overdressed on your first day. People will understand....
View ArticleTop 10 things to do — and not do — at a job fair
By JOE GRIMMM Someone asked for 10 do’s and 10 do-not’s for people who attend job fairs. I don’t know why there need to be 10 of each. Moses did nicely with 10 commandments that covered both angles....
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