Slightly related and well-written, did anyone else spot Nathaniel Tapley's letter yesterday?

http://nathanieltapley.com/2013/07/16/of-course-id-love-to-work-for-free/

Matthew
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Hi all,

 

For those who regularly engage, or occasionally dabble, in the internship debate, I thought this article might be of interest.  It is written by two leading consultants in the UK and US who are involved high up in the volunteering world.

 

http://www.e-volunteerism.com/volume-xiii-issue-4-july-2013/points-view/1403

 

Pam

 

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