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Lets Make Shift Happen
The Shift Mob is a free resource connecting Washington, D.C. area organizations in need of quick, creative solutions and individuals looking for a venue in which to display their talents. Sign up for The Shift Mob now or click here for more information.
Creative
Whether you're taking photos, shooting video, or creating new graphics, these shifts enable you to show off your eye for aesthetics.


Creative shifts »

 
Dirty
If you're not afraid to get messy then these shifts are for you. They often require physical activity.



 



Dirty shifts »

 
Tech
You're a computer geek, and you're proud of it. If you're good at web development, coding or networking then these are the shifts for you.


Tech shifts »

 
Research
These shifts allow you to use your ability to gather information and make it into something interesting.

 


Research shifts »

 

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    So, here at The Shift Mob we keep telling you how great shifts are and that you should apply for as many as you can handle. But why do we think shifts are so awesome? What makes dedicating up to 3 days for no monetary compensation so appealing? Well, to point out the obvious, [...] […]
  • How The Shift Mob Started
    In the summer of 2009, iStrategyLabs, an experiential marketing firm out of Dupont Circle, recruited their first interns ever (Perri, Ali, and Jeremy) to come up with a project that had an online and offline element to it. There were endless resources at our fingertips, and we wanted to put those to use while helping [...] […]
  • The Job Market (and why every bit of experience counts)
    The news these days is depressing to say the least. KansasCity.com reports, “Adults with college degrees are now working in minimum-wage jobs traditionally held by teenagers.” The national unemployment rate is at about 10% while states like Michigan have topped 15%. You can’t turn on the television anymore without seeing something about bailouts or the [...] […]