Intern Diary: Creating Connection
Beginning this diary entry is such a difficult thing to do. Without sounding too cheesy, finding the right words to describe my experience as...
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Intern Diary: Take it.
Take that opportunity. It was presented to you for a reason. At an event for Butler University College of Communications, the internship director approached...
Intern Diary: Faith in the Future
Rejection. Heartache. Disappointment. Self-doubt. Embarrassment. These are the words that encompassed the beginning of my 2022. I thought I knew what my next steps...
Intern Diary: Fashion Facade Unveiled
There I sit, a past-tense version of myself circa five-ish months ago, staring at my blue-light lit screen, where glaring back at me in...
Internship Diary: Right Where I Belong
Growing up in Indianapolis, it was hard to imagine a life where I could make creative connections and do what I was passionate about....
Internship Diary: Overcoming Self-Doubt
A little over a year ago, I was holding my breath. Constant clicks to my Gmail tab defined the 48 hours following my interview...
Internship Diary: When the Clock Strikes 6:45
I’m Kelsey, the photography and videography intern at PATTERN Magazine in Spring of 2022. I hope you enjoy the time of day when it’s...
Internship Diary: Falling Into a Pattern
I sat behind my computer after reading my Pattern acceptance freaking out about how I was going to pull this off. I could think...
Internship Diary: Back Again
Some people may wonder why I chose to come back to Pattern for a second internship. I remember when I was considering asking to...
Internship Diary: One Left Turn
I stepped out of the parking garage, sunlight reflecting off the tallest buildings in the city as I frantically pulled up Google Maps on...
Internship Diary: Check Your Email
Seems pretty simple, doesn’t it? Make sure to set your alarm. Use your GPS, or you’ll get stuck in traffic or behind construction. Have...
Internship Diary: Just Takes One Yes
I knew I wanted to intern for Pattern the moment I heard about its existence. Now, it is almost odd to sit here and...
Internship Diary: Things Will Work Out
Choosing my internship was very difficult… more difficult than I realized. It was tricky deciding what type of internship I wanted to do as...
Internship Diary: Making Things Happen
Walking into the vibrant and creative doors of PATTERN, I never could fathom the valuable experience I would be carrying out with me. When...
Internship Diary Keep Moving Forward
It doesn’t matter what you want out of life, staying motivated and maintaining momentum to reach a goal is one of the most difficult...
Internship Diary: Believe in Yourself
When I first came across the PATTERN internship page, I thought to myself, “Never in a million years will I get this internship.” So,...
Internship Diary: Thrivin’ & Survivin’
This past year and a half has been a whirl wind of change and growth. From an unexpected pandemic to new opportunities, I definitely...
Internship Diary: Certainly Not Unqualified
Growing up, I knew I wanted to do big things and in return I would need to push myself as far as I could...