Word: internships
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Questionaires were sent out last spring to all of the Democratic and Republican candidates asking them to provide phone numbers, campaign contacts, internship opportunities, and other information for students who want to work for a presidential campaign. Sen. Paul Simon (D-III.) was not an announced candidate at the time and is not represented in the booklet...
WORKING in Washington as a reporter and writer for a daily newspaper, I was assigned a story about Newsweek revealing that Lt. Col. Oliver North was a confidential source in a 1985 Achille Lauro story. When I accepted the internship, I knew my politics did not mesh with the conservative agenda of the paper, but I was confident I would not be put in a situation in which our values would clash...
...just a summer job before returning to Harvard in the fall. I could have quit. I thought about it, but I decided to finish out my internship. I made a choice of values that fell somewhere in that perennial gray area--just as my editor...
Allison and Supple conceived the community service clearinghouse last spring, after the dean perceived the need for a renewed focus on public service, Supple said. Allison also announced a public service loan forgivenenss program and a summer internship fund last spring...
Doctors generally agree that the pressures are most extreme and the hours most draining during a resident's first year, traditionally known as the internship. A typical schedule: at least five days a week, a minimum of 16 hours a day, plus being "on call" in the hospital every third night. In large big-city hospitals, those nights on call often mean 36 hours without a wink of sleep. During that crucial first year, "I was tired enough that I nodded off at the surgery table," admits Michael Longaker, who is still putting in 18-hour days as a third...