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Archive: Interns' Guide
Introducing the 2010 Interns' Guide
Interns: If you want to really do Washington like a local, begin with this checklist, which will have you feeling like D.C. denizen in no time.
By Lavanya Ramanathan | June 17, 2010; 08:43 PM ET | Comments (0)
Got Plans? Let's chat at 1 p.m.
Join the Going Out Gurus for our weekly live discussion, then come to our monthly happy hour at the Bullpen
By Fritz Hahn | June 10, 2010; 11:50 AM ET | Comments (0)
All Pro, All Star, (Almost) All Hype
50 Massachusetts Ave. NE -- It's just 12:30, so there's still plenty of time for things to pick up, but as of now the All Pro, All Star gala seems a misleading name. Those expecting to see numerous Redskins and...
By Anne Kenderdine | January 18, 2009; 01:17 AM ET | Comments (0)
Interns' Guide: Free Movies
Screen on the Green shows classic movies in a picturesque setting. (Tyler Mallory) In search of a little mindless entertainment this summer? You could always go see the latest Hollywood blockbuster ($10.50) with some popcorn and a soda ($8). Or,...
By Fritz Hahn | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
Interns' Guide: 25 Happy Hours Every Intern Should Know
Can you think of a better way to turn 21 than with cheap beers and free snacks at the Hawk and Dove? (Michel du Cille/The Washington Post) Cheap beers and bar food are an intern's lifeblood, whether for nourishment or...
By Fritz Hahn | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (8)
Interns' Guide: True Intern Favorites
The Madhatter's cheap happy hours make it a popular destination for interns and kickball teams. (Andrea Bruce Woodall/ The Washington Post) Anyone who has ever been an intern knows what it is like to try to get by on a...
By Fritz Hahn | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (6)
Interns' Guide: Better Know a Neighborhood
Jazz musicians perform in the cosy confines of Cafe Nema. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) Looking for something to do this weekend? Need date ideas? Want to get to know D.C. a little better? We've assembled step-by-step itineraries for popular...
By Fritz Hahn | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
Interns' Guide: Discount Theater Tickets
Thanks to the Washington National Opera's Generation O program, it's possible to see productions like "Tamerlano" -- starring Placido Domingo -- for much less than full price. (Karin Cooper) Live theater seems like one of those lofty post-college pastimes --...
By Fritz Hahn | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
Interns' Guide: Days for Deals & Everyday Steals
Capitol Hill interns, meet your lunch: Taqueria Nacionale's taco. (Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post) Many of Washington's best-known restaurants were built with expense accounts in mind -- not an intern's non-existent salary. That being said, happy hour deals make some of...
By Julia Beizer | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (2)
Interns' Guide: Get on the Guestlist
Why pay to get into Play Lounge when you get sign up for free admission and an open bar? (Linda Davidson/The Washington Post) "I'm on the list." Those four words are magic on the nightlife scene. They can be the...
By Fritz Hahn | May 23, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (4)
