A Summer of Questions

A Summer of Questions

This summer has been full of questions—starting from the very first one, “What is public interest communications?” Given my total unfamiliarity with the field, when I was asked in my interview why I wanted to do this internship, I admittedly panicked. Even though I...
Bravery and Storytelling

Bravery and Storytelling

My first day as a Karel Fellow at Spitfire Strategies I got lunch with Aaron, my “buddy” for the summer who is also a former Karel Fellow. Among the many pieces of advice he gave me was to “be brave.” It may be easier said than done, but it’s something that I’ve often...