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What’s New is Old: Relearning Old Lessons in New Places

August 17, 2023 11:28 AM
New is exciting, glamorous, adventurous. I’ve heard on TV that “new is always better.” New, however, can also be challenging, overwhelming, and require you to do or know something different than past you knew or did.
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Learning How to Do Research the Right Way

August 12, 2023 02:30 PM
When I applied to intern at the Public Defender’s Service for the District of Columbia (PDS), I assumed I would be sorting paperwork, taking notes in meetings, or canvassing a neighborhood or two. Later, as I was assigned to be an “investigative intern,” I thought my Instagram stalking skills would make finding the information I needed an easy process.
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Learning to Sing in the Andes

March 23, 2023 04:57 PM
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