how long should i wait

I accepted an offer on friday and I haven't heard back at all since then and my contact usually responded within the day to my emails when should I email back to make sure everything's still ok and should I straight up ask or how should I approach it

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I think you should wait it out. Usually at this stage, HR is prepping to mail you a formal paper offer to sign. Congratulations.

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If you already accepted your offer just chill out. It took 2 weeks for me to get all my stuff in the mail.

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Thanks for the advice guys, I really appreciate it. But does it matter at all that this is an unpaid position at a very small fund where they don't usually take interns? I dealt directly with the manager, so there's no HR involved, and I'm probably not going to have to sign any paperwork.

 

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