"As an intern at Mood of Living, I had the joy of working collaboratively with Kate and the other interns in a culture that truly valued collaboration, creativity, and harnessing your voice. Mood of Living is the perfect place to expand your knowledge, unlock your creativity, and establish formative relationships with people of different ages and backgrounds, all while helping you to find your own voice and hopes for the future. I am immensely grateful for my experience at Mood of Living and the positive relationship I was able to form with Kate as she guided me throughout my journey!'

"I could not be more grateful to have participated in the internship and mentorship offered by Kate Moodie at Mood of Living. Kate is an amazing woman with an incredible career history and an amazing teacher. She is extraordinarily patient and kind and took the time every day to explain our tasks, the reasoning behind each task, and how to complete each one. I learned so many things that will help me be successful in the future. I have further developed my research journalism skills and even gained the opportunity to dip my toes into the water of website design. I also enjoyed working with a team of other students my age, collaborating on stories to pitch and revising them together."

"By joining Mood of Living, one will explore the different aspects of the creative writing process, all with the guidance of an experienced, supportive leader. I walked away from Mood of Living with seven published stories I proudly created alongside Kate and our team. I am very thankful for my time with Mood of Living and look forward to seeing all that Kate and her future interns are capable of creating."

"Over the course of the summer of the 2022 internship, I gained incredibly valuable insight and experience while working directly with Kate and the cohort of other interns. This internship allows students of all backgrounds to find meaningful work behind the scenes of a digital editorial publication. From the technology side of WordPress management and Google Analytics oversight to the creative aspects of content exploration, critical research processes, and text editing, the Mood of Living internship is an all-access experience. With an abundance of knowledge and top-notch expertise in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries, Kate Moodie is a wonderful leader and thoughtful advisor throughout the entire internship. I will undoubtedly bring the wide range of skills, processes, and learnings gained during my time with Mood of Living into all future career endeavors."

"I go to Barnard College of Columbia University, and Mood of Living was my first internship. Kate has been a wonderful mentor throughout the last few years and has helped me get internships at organizations such as PEN America and the Poetry Society of America. I was drawn to MoL because I value storytelling and believe in Kate's mission. I appreciate all that MoL and Kate have done for me."

"The work environment Kate cultivates is fun and collaborative. She encourages interns to work together and share their opinions and ideas openly. Kate gave great constructive feedback that made me a better businesswoman. She inspired me to create my own business and gave me the confidence to do so. Her experience with website building, content creation, public relations emailing, reaching out to brands for content, photography, and more combine to create the ultimate business mentor. I recommend working with Kate to any up-and-coming business person who wants intelligent guidance and constructive advice while working in a fun, creative, and collaborative setting."

"My time as an editorial intern at Mood of Living was nothing short of transformative. Under the mentorship of CEO Kate Moodie, I gained invaluable insights into brand building, brand management, and the art of storytelling. Kate’s expertise and passion for her work left a lasting impact on me, shaping my understanding of what it takes to create and sustain a successful brand. One of the most rewarding aspects of my internship was the opportunity to contribute to developing a potential community center that focused on sustainability. I was involved in scouting storefront locations and played a key role in designing a course that aligned with Kate’s experience as an editorial director. This hands-on experience not only expanded my skill set but also deepened my commitment to sustainability and community engagement. Additionally, Kate supported me in my endeavor to host a sustainable fashion show for my nonprofit, The Earth’s Tomorrow Foundation. Her guidance and encouragement were instrumental in bringing my vision to life, further reinforcing the importance of storytelling in driving meaningful change. Overall, my experience at Mood of Living was life-changing. It equipped me with the tools and confidence to pursue my passions and make a positive impact through my work."

"The skills I have gained in the internship are often overlooked in university classes and other internship programs but are definitely some of the most important professional skills to have. Kate cares about the input and opinions of her interns, and we have brainstorming sessions to come up with new ideas for the company. Other internships often delegate simple tasks to interns, but at MoL, I felt like my opinions were valued and my voice was heard. An internship at MoL will allow you to grow professionally and gain confidence for your future career, all while having fun and working as part of a small team who cares deeply

This summer, I had the wonderful opportunity to work at Mood of Living as an Associate Lifestyle Editor. It's been a highly informative experience learning the innerworkings of an online publication. From honing my writing and editing skills to navigating the fields of marketing. social media, e-commerce, and graphic design, I've gained hands-on experience in every aspect of the business. One of the highlights of this experience has been delving into the realm of sustainability. Through engaging projects centered around researching sustainable companies and eco-certifications, I have cultivated a stronger understanding of sustainable business practices. This newfound insight will undoubtedly shape my future endeavors and contributions to a more responsible and conscious approach to business. I'd like to give a huge thankyou to Kate Moodie for being an amazing mentor and boss this summer. It's been an honor learning from someone with so much experience in fashion editing, branding, and entrepreneurship.

"I had a wonderful experience interning at Mood of Living. Despite being on Zoom in 2020—amidst the height of the pandemic—interning here made my days a bit brighter. I had the pleasure of working in a friendly and supportive environment with bright-minded people. I was able to use and expand my experience in copyediting, editorial writing, and research. Additionally, I built my writing portfolio and learned how to pitch stories. While collaborating on stories with other interns, I learned to accept constructive feedback professionally. Now, as a recent NYU graduate, I can say that my internship experience at Mood of Living has helped me tremendously in learning that I am on the right path of doing what I love."

"Mood of Living helped me refine my interests as a student, as well as gain experience within the professional industry. Kate allowed me to attend a fashion show on Mood of Living’s behalf, which was incredibly inspiring and insightful. Prospective interns should be willing to work hard, be open to new things, and learn wherever they can. I would absolutely recommend this internship to anyone searching for a career in any field, as Kate truly does have our best interests at heart and will find a place for you within her magazine where you will become a better student and worker."

"When I started the internship, I did not think I would be working in the web development section of MoL, but it has been such an amazing experience. I did not think working in tech would be something I was interested in, but Kate helped me find that passion. I am grateful for all that I have been able to experience and will definitely be able to use what I’ve learned here in the future! I have learned many invaluable skills from Kate during my time at MoL".

"Kate taught me that at any time in your life, any dream that you desire is obtainable if you are willing to devote every ounce of energy and personal time to that thing."

"Working with Kate Moodie at Mood of Living provided me with incredibly valuable hands-on industry experience within a comfortable learning environment. Kate did an excellent job tailoring my internship roles to my specific career goals. I learned to have a discerning eye when it comes to greenwashing in companies and how to communicate efficiently while building relationships with PR representatives. Kate’s editorial experience is unmatched, and she is an excellent mentor for any driven young creative.”

"The most important takeaway from this internship was to believe in myself. I was inspired by seeing Kate push and believe in her idea behind Mood of Living. Her passion and ability to manage through the many problems that incured motivated me to seek that same passion and work ethic."

"Working with Kate Moodie at Mood of Living was very inspirational, and I learned a lot during my time with her. I learned more about small businesses and the sustainable practices within corporations and organizations. This inspired me to be mindful of the things I buy and how I live. I learned how to work on the back end of websites and how a digital media company is run. Kate is excellent at teaching people how to do things; she is very patient and ensures we understand what we have to do and how to do it before letting us dive in. She always let us ask questions and give our ideas, and she always took them into consideration. I learned a lot of things, but I appreciate the time Kate took to explain things when I asked questions and show me how to do something more than once so I could fully grasp it."

"I️ was so extremely lucky to have an internship most kids would only dream of. It made me fall in love with the fashion world and pushed me out of my comfort zone. I️ truly would not be where I️ am today without Kate and my experience at Mood of Living."

"I learned an unimaginable amount about the fashion Industry. I was able to cultivate my existing skills, such as communication, and learned new ones. I was taught photography, photo editing, WordPress, pulling clothing for photoshoots, and much more! This is where I developed my love for content creation within the industry. I use almost everything I learned at Mood of Living every day."

"I recommend the internship to any students looking to break into the journalism industry because, on the job, you learn the basics of fact-checking, email communication and outreach, research, and developing interview skills. Overall, the internship was very helpful for my career development!"

"Kate is a true mentor to me, and our continued relationship has truly been a blessing. I can never thank her enough for her presence in my life. Taking the time and energy to invest in people and things you believe in will have a continuous presence of success in life."

"Kate has a way of identifying one’s strengths and interests and customizing their internship experience accordingly.  This is what truly set this internship experience apart from the rest.  Her personal commitment and mentorship led to more successful work output and engagement from everyone. my internship with Kate was the foundation for my professional successes."

"I would definitely recommend this internship. You learn about writing and pitching a great story and get hands-on experience working with people in the industry. During my time here, I have learned how to correctly draft an email and work with databases, WordPress, and SEO; practically all the right things modern-day employers look for. I cannot thank Kate enough for this experience."