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American University College of Arts and Sciences News

• Studying Abroad in China: A Firsthand Account (July 7, 2011)

AU Interns

• ‘Till Next Time (April 29, 2012)
• Some Resume Tips (April 25, 2012)
• Everyone Was an Intern Once (April 23, 2012)
• Network With Your Supervisor (April 22, 2012)*
• Thank You Notes (April 7, 2012)*
• The Intern Bargain (March 18, 2012)
• On Not Burning Bridges (March 14, 2012)*
• Communicate with Your Supervisor (March 10, 2012)
• It’s Always Worth It To Do an Internship (March 6, 2012)*
• The End of My Time As an Amnesty International Intern (December 6, 2011)
• Five Tips for the Internship Search (November 24, 2011)*
• Sometimes Things Might Not Work Out How You’d Think They Would, But That’s Okay (November 22, 2011)
• Unpaid Internships: Are They Worth It? (November 18, 2011)
• One Small Tip for Networking Receptions (November 17, 2011)
• Never Underestimate the Power of Being Organized (November 16, 2011)
• The Key to Making a Good Impression at the Interview (November 9, 2011)*
• Befriend Your Fellow Interns (October 31, 2011)
• Balancing Interning with School and Work (October 24, 2011)*
• Of Orange Jumpsuits and DC Protests (October 12, 2011)
• A Little Bit About Me (October 10, 2011)

* = Featured in American University Career Center’s weekly SOC Spot newsletter.

The Eagle Online: The Incubator (Takes Flight)

• The Train Ride from Hell (February 16, 2011)
• The Language of (Unintentional) Love (October 16, 2010)
• Breathing Badly in Beijing (October 11, 2010)

HerCampus AU

• SPA Networking Event (November 8, 2011)
• The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners at American University (November 5, 2011)
• Five Tips for the Internship Search (November 3, 2011)
• Tasha Daniels, Career Center’s Student Employment Coordinator (October 25, 2011)
• Poetics: Inspiring and Celebrating the Spirit of Diversity Through Poetry and the Spoken Word (October 11, 2011)
• Olivia Stitilis (SPA ’12): “The Busiest Girl at American University” (September 24, 2011)
• Introducing Gemma Puglisi, School of Communication Assistant Professor (September 13, 2011)

Pink Pangea: The Community for Women Travelers

• Learning My Lessons About Budget Travel in China (December 7, 2011)
• When in Laos, Always Choose to Fly (October 27, 2011)
• Budget Airlines: Are They Worth It? (August 23, 2011)
• Tips for Traveling By Train in China (June 28, 2011)
• Gardens of Perfect Brightness in Beijing (March 22, 2011)
• My Visit to a Chinese Hospital (January 19, 2011)

Technorati

• Guide to Bar and Restaurants in Wudaokou, Beijing (July 17, 2011)
• Budget Airlines: Are They Always Worth It? (July 13, 2011)