I have never worked so many hours in a week. I quickly learned you need a different kind of stamina in the workplace. From covering breaking news in Afghanistan to a bomb threat at the Library of Congress, I was working overtime half of the week. …

This week I somehow managed to work 45 hours and complete nearly my entire online Econ class. Contrary to popular belief, I did not have to pull an all nighter and slept well every night! (Unlike the poor senators who had many sleepless nights thanks to the infrastructure bill). Working…

To cope with the post TFAS blues, I went home this weekend. But it was perfect timing because I was sent on another assignment last minute to WGAL in Lancaster, PA. I’ll be honest, it was weird to be home in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania; everything moves so slow there. While it…

I have learned that I am extremely directionally challenged and the small town girl comes out when I have to use public transportation. Lets just say that my business trip to Baltimore went horribly wrong. I was sent out on assignment to one of our top stations in Baltimore with…

From Capitol Hill to the White House, I spent most of my week standing in front of the camera behind picture perfect views of DC’s most covenant locations (and no it wasn’t a green screen). On Tuesday, I was sent out on assignment to interview Congresswoman Mace on the Hill…

If I learned one important thing that will stick with me until I retire, is that you learn the difference between a good and bad company when you’re sick. And thank goodness I’m at a good company. Just like the dorm room plague, everyone living in the intern housing came…

During my three day work week, I learned one of the many perks of working at a news bureau instead of a news station: Federal Holidays. I came into the work place refreshed, doing my same old routine. Answer calls for bookings, reply to emails about Satellite time requests, produce…

This week I was barely in the newsroom. Instead I was attending a virtual conference, attending fancy luncheons, listening to guest speakers and networking non-stop. I started the week meeting the CEO of Hearst Television, which I’m still in shock happened. Jordan and I are on first name basis and…

After three weeks of being a city girl, I’m finally starting to feel like a local instead of a tourist. …