Jade Angster

How I Learned to Stop Talking (So Much) and Start Listening!

When I started my internship, I was ready. I had ideas, energy, and a strong desire to contribute. I used the Smithsonian's Curriculum in my classroom for years and I had a rolodex of ways to improve it based on best practice research and my experiences in the

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From Cold Emails to Curriculum Development: How I Found My Own Internship (and possibly a Whole New Path...?)

The program is fantastic—supportive, full of resources—but by the time I found out about it, it was already getting late in the game. I needed something to start in January, not months later. Time was ticking, and I could feel the “you won’t graduate on time” clock counting down.