Author Archives: Emily Miethner

Why You Should Be Aggressive About What You Want: How An Email Can Change Everything

How being aggressive and sending one email changed my career path.

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6 Books Every Creative 20-Something Needs To Read

Going to events and meeting new mentors and collaborators is important. So is taking time to pursue independent learning. Below NY Creative Interns brings you some of our top book picks for helping you pursue your creative passions and starting your dream career as soon as possible.

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How To Get Shit Done: Surround Yourself with Amazing People

A few of the folks whose work and accomplishments help push me forward.

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Celebrate My Birthday With Me: Come to The NY Creative Interns One Year Bash

I’d like to use our One Year Anniversary Bash as my surrogate birthday party. Please come.

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Four Tips for Using Social Media to Gain Public Support for Your Arts Organization

This past week I was honored to be a panelist in an event hosted by The Long Island Arts Alliance, “Schools Without the Arts: Mobilizing Public Support.” Inside is a summary of my presentation: tips on how arts organizations can gain support and awareness by using social media.

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Notes From a Skillshare Class: Introduction to Business Development and Partnerships

Tips for delving into business development with takeaways galore.

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CreativeMornings: An Event Series You Need to Check Out [This Month: Jessi Arrington + Rainbow Parade]

Photo by placenamehere That’s me in the wig on the left. I was finally able to attend Creative Mornings, an event series created by Tina Roth Eisenberg (swissmiss) for the first time. This is an event you NEED to attend at some point. NY Creative Interns has the full scoop on the awesomeness that is [...]

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Video from “Start Something Why Every Creative Needs to Be an Entrepreneur”

Check out the first of many videos from our panel at The New School, “Start Something: Why Every Creative Needs to be an Entrepreneur.” Thanks to Nick Hoefly for his fantastic editing skills.

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Skillshare Class Recap: Intellectual Property 101

Learn the difference between Trademarks, Copyrights and Patents and how they affect startups.

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How to Prepare to Find the Spring Internship of Your Dreams in New York City

Four tips to prepare for landing your dream spring internship.

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