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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Staff Rants: Oct. 11-17

Staff Rants: Oct. 11-17

WSN Staff October 17, 2016
Welcome to a new series on WSN, Staff Rants. Read what made your favorite WSN Staff Members angry this week!
NYU’s College of Nursing student, Nicole Hayashi, interns at the NYU Hospital.

On the Job: Nursing Edition

Faith Gates, Contributing Writer October 4, 2016
Read about the lives of students in the College of Nursing, who get hands-on experience working at local NYC hospitals!
Tisch sophomore Jacob Iritani works extremely hard to manage a heavy course load, while also working an internship multiple days a week.

On the Job: Election Edition

Dyanna Fleites-Cruz, Contributing Writer September 22, 2016
For Tisch Sophomore Jacob Iritani, balancing an internship with his packed Film and Television course load is not an easy feat.
Pay Interns Before You Profit Off Them

Pay Interns Before You Profit Off Them

Patrick Seaman, Staff Writer September 12, 2016
By ruling that firms can bill their clients for unpaid intern work, the State Bar Association makes it permissible to have law firms directly profit off of work that they themselves are not even paying for.
Freshman Alicia Gill hope to find a balance between work and play this summer while on the hunt for an internship.

Student Summers: Relax, Intern or Both?

Medardo Perez, Contributing Writer April 4, 2016
Read about some NYU students who are choosing not to fill their summer with traditional jobs or internships.

Working in Fashion Out of the City

Sophie Fay Shaw, Staff Writer April 4, 2016
Not staying in NYC this summer? There are plenty of fashion related opportunities that don't include picking up coffees for fashion publications.

Jozii

Kendall Levison, Features Editor March 7, 2016

Elevator pitch Students who have searched from a summer job or internship online know that there are hundreds of sites to choose from, but Jozii aims to simplify the process....

On the Job: Miranda Zhou

Yeho Hwang, Staff Writer December 7, 2015
An installation in the On The Job series on Stern sophomore Miranda Zhou.
Johanna Rachel Mullen, a junior at Tisch, works multiple jobs on campus.

On the Job: Johanna Rachel Mullen

Yeho Hwang, Staff Writer November 19, 2015
Every week, WSN profiles a student who balances school and work.

Learn from the master

Mikaella Evaristo, Contributing Writer November 18, 2015
Gallatin alumnus and Barneys New York insider Jackie Kim shares words of wisdom on everything from internships to post-grad life in the industry.
Unpaid internships a loss for both employers and employees

Unpaid internships a loss for both employers and employees

Tegan Joseph Mosugu, Staff Writer November 10, 2015
Unpaid internships are just a way to exploit cheap labor from college students in dire need of work experience. They place undue stress on students without providing any short-term wages or long-term career advancement possibilities.
Sophomore Christian Alfaro handles all his school work and extracurriculars while also working on the Events Operation Staff for the New York Red Bulls.

On the Job: Christian Alfaro

Ankita Bhanot, Staff Writer October 28, 2015
Sophomore Christian Alfaro juggles school with working behind the scenes for the New York Red Bulls.