Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Intern Chronicles: 5 tips to always remember

From trying to learn the trade to meeting all of your deadlines, so much goes on in an intern’s world that the small, sometimes clichéd pieces of advice we get from those around us really do help. Internships are a … Continue reading

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Mustache Season is Open: 3 Tips to Weather Movember

Thanksgiving is behind us, a time spent with family or friends, a juicy, succulent oven-baked turkey and one final week remaining in the mustache-growing season that is Movember. Yes, Movember, an annual fundraising campaign organized by the Movember Foundation, the … Continue reading

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Crisis Communications At Penn State

In the immediate aftermath of the Penn State tragedy the emotions — anger, sadness, despondency — are still raw and the media, the aggrieved and Joe Public are prowling for the pelts of the criminals and their accomplices. All of … Continue reading

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The Solar Lantern: A Transformative Object

Last year, the BBC broadcast a radio program based on a British Museum project to tell the history of humankind in 100 objects. The show, “A History of the World in 100 Objects,” which was a huge hit, unveiled the … Continue reading

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Herman Cain, Poster Child

UGH. I really could have done without the details of crude behavior alleged this week by Herman Cain’s lone identified accuser. I’ll live through it. I survived Bill Clinton’s presidency with my health and sanity fully intact, after all. But … Continue reading

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