Intern's Corner: Making my own magazine
Every other week, MAKE's awesome interns tell about the projects they're building in the Make: Labs, the trouble they've gotten into, and what they'll make next.
When I landed my internship here at MAKE it was my real break into the magazine industry.
State Department struggles to clear interns
On Sunday, the NYT's Peter Baker noted that only 304 of 543 appointed positions have been filled by the Obama administration after nearly a year. Though some of the hold-up has been from petty pork-barrel politics in the Senate, much more has resulted
Ciba donates $200,000 to Mid-South Community College
The Ciba Foundation, which works to advance science education and work force development by forging new partnerships among schools, businesses and communities, has donated $200,000 to .
The funding will be used sustain the Workforce Success Counselor
Portfolio of the Week: Aaron Hughes
The CCS grad has been contracted by the likes of Astro Studios and Microsoft, and if that auto concept at the bottom looks like Volvo's new wagon to you, it should be noted that he did it as part of a Ford internship--back in 2001. Talk about prescient.
Microsoft interns get perks, pay, play
Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft's Windows division, launches the first of many Microsoft intern-built model rockets at Vasa Park in southeast Bellevue, Washington, July 31, 2009. The event in July commemorated the 40th anniversary of the first
Rory O'Connor: Members Only: Journalism Clubs
Rory is the author of "Shock Jocks: Hate Speech and Talk Radio"
"The metered model, as the Financial Times uses, gives access without a charge for a certain number of page views. The so-called "membership model" includes a collection of different
Saving the Watts Towers
On a recent smoldering Tuesday afternoon, I visited the Watts Towers
for the first time in the three years I?ve lived in Los Angeles. The
heat was impossible and the area beneath the towers and structures was
closed (it will reopen in September).
Dawson: Looking for love in all the wrong places
Wasn't Dustin Hoffman's innocent & naive character in The Gradaute named Benjamin? I thought of him while reading this letter from Benjamin McGeoch addressed to Mayor Buddy Dyer:
I am a lifelong resident of Orlando and UCF student interning at
On the set of 'Army Wives'
She's not in the military or even married yet, but Alison Dupra of Fairport spent the summer learning what it's like to be a soldier's wife.
Actually, she did an internship on the Charleston, S.C. set of the Lifetime Television show ?Army Wives,? which
Maxine in Bob Novak's Office
It was a windy day -- late fall of 2006 -- as I waked past the White House headed to the Kinkos/FedEx store on K Street, I was carrying the final galleys of Robert D. Novak?s memoirs to send them to the publisher. His story of 50 years of journalism --
