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From Intern to Senior Partner: How to Get Ahead on the Hill (Chart)

Charting the possible roads to success of the annual summer onslaught of bright-eyed, bushy-tailed interns.

Written by Josh Shultz and Amos Snead | Published on May 23, 2011

Every summer thousands of interns arrive on Capitol Hill. For those bright-eyed and ambitious college students and recent graduates hoping to live out their West Wing fantasies, FamousDC bloggers Josh Shultz and Amos Snead created this career chart laying out what the future holds.

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This article appears in the June 2011 issue of The Washingtonian.

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