{"id":6132,"date":"2016-10-21T08:40:31","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T12:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/social.rollins.edu\/wpsites\/letters\/?p=6132"},"modified":"2019-07-18T14:39:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T14:39:43","slug":"how-to-sell-myself-in-german","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/2016\/10\/21\/how-to-sell-myself-in-german\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO SELL MYSELF (IN GERMAN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Applying for internships in any language is tough. It\u2019s awkward having to write about how talented you are and why you should be chosen over the next candidate. It\u2019s stressful having to proofread your Resume and Cover letter over, and over, and over again. It\u2019s anxiety inducing having to wait for a call back from a company. And don\u2019t even getting me started on how it feels to even thinking about going to an interview! I just want someone else to do this whole process for me and let me sit back, watch some Netflix, and eat some chocolate (Swiss preferably).<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Netflix.. To improve my German, I have been watching Netflix in German. But if you already know the movie\/shows and actors\/actresses it\u2019s not nearly as good. For instance last night I watched \u201cGood Morning Vietnam\u201d in German and it was weird. About half-way through I had to switch to English. Its Robin Williams voice and a je ne sais quoi about him that the movie so darn good!<\/p>\n<p>In other news, I should be getting my absentee ballot in the mail soon. So that\u2019ll be fun. The outcome of November 8<sup>th<\/sup> will be very interesting. My alarm is already set to congratulate the new leader of the free world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applying for internships in any language is tough. It\u2019s awkward having to write about how talented you are and why you should be chosen over the next candidate. It\u2019s stressful having to proofread your Resume and Cover letter over, and over, and over again. It\u2019s anxiety inducing having to wait for a call back from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ddp-reutlingen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16024,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6132\/revisions\/16024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}