Now a personal experience: I was doing an internship and spent some time in the lab (my dream job). Got along with everyone and loved it so i was surprised to see an opening. Before I could contact anyone, I was ASKED if I was interested in position and didn't need to bother applying online. An...
A friends experience: He was interviewing out of town and was flying in the night before the big day. Turns out the airline lost his luggage. All he had was a pair of sweats and t-shirt that he had on for the flight. He spent the night waiting to see if his clothes turned up. By the time he...
I had a horrible experience as an intern my first summer. Everyone was too busy to "babysit" me. By talking to people in my office I started assigning myself projects, asking if they would mind if I tagged along for the day, or just sit and watch them. The sit and watch them really worked for...
