Unpaid Internships Suck. Here’s What You Can Do About Them.

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This spring, I was given a social media campaign assignment in my Writing & Digital Environments course and told to create it around an issue I cared about. I chose the topic of unpaid internships because I knew it would be relevant to a broad audience. Because of a change in labor laws that was enacted in January of this year, it is perfectly OK for companies to have interns work for…