So your brain plays a little trick to help you get through the day: It tells you your ex is a good person, who just happened to do a bad thing.

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If you do, use it, either by sending your contact an email and asking them if they know who is hiring interns, and whether they can put in a good word for you, or better yet, meet in person with your contact and discuss the internship and potential future at the company.

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