December 2011

Beauty Buzz

Hi my name is Travis Benner and I am currently a junior advertising major with a focus in copywriting and account management. I have been meaning to blog for a while, but haven’t had much time to sit down and…

Digital Is Where It’s At

My internship has opened my eyes to just how relevant digital has become in the advertising field right now. I am currently working on an account for Jack’s Rental Search, an application on Facebook that allows college students nationwide to…

Self motivation when working

            I have just a week left on my internship at NBC 10. At first, I did not know what to do or how the media industry work on a large organization environment, but since…

Anthropology vs. Anthropologie

Often when I explain to my distant relatives what it is I do at the internship they’ve got wind that I received, they reply with a short story about how their cousin so-and-so got his degree in Anthropology as well.…

Dare to Dream

This past Thanksgiving, I was able to relive my childhood while participating in a grassroots marketing campaign.  Disney on Ice is one of the Wells Fargo Center’s annual family shows, and I was able to attend the Thanksgiving Day Parade…

It’s almost here!

The countdown continues…3 more days until the big pitch Monday December 5. The high school students have worked so hard the last couple of months. It all comes down to Monday when their hardwork is revealed to the media, Philly…

The End of the Trail

The last three months have flown by and only two weeks remain of my internship at Red Tettemer. I decided to pursue an internship here a long time ago. I took a job in advertising sales, an un-paid (and unorganized)…

A Change of Heart

      Being a circulation intern at Philadelphia Magazine has taught me a lot about myself, the advertising world, and other people. For awhile I was very skeptical about the internship that I had. It wasn’t exactly what I…

To Twitter or Not to Twitter

Hello, my name is Brittany Welliver and I am currently the Marketing Intern at Corporate Synergies Group.  It’s not a fancy-shmancy advertising agency, but it’s the experience that counts, people!  Anyways, recently I was presented with the project of creating a social…

How Time Flies

It was just 110 days ago when I got a call from Craig Kaplan, the owner of MilkBoy Communications,  to come in for an interview.  I knew this was going to be a different experience from the rest when he…

Fan turned Intern. Behind the scenes.

Hello Everyone, My name is Mike and I am in the account management track at Temple University. I am currently interning with the Philadelphia Wings Marketing Department at the Wells Fargo Center. Since I grew up in South Philadelphia, as…

Teaching Advertising in High School

I always wanted to somehow teach younger students that were not in college, but I did not want to become a teacher. When the opportunity came to be part of the Temple High School Advertising Workshop, I was quick to…

Holidaze

Happy Holidays from Anthropologie! The Holiday season is extremely important for Anthropologie meaning that every department gets a little more hectic to prepare the perfect experience for shoppers.  From the embellished merchandise to the glistening display, an Anthropologie Holiday is…

The Final Presentation

Yesterday, on Dec. 5 we had our final presentation at Palumbo. I got there early to prepare with a few others. I was a little bit nervous because I did not know what to expect. My only hope was for…

The Big Reveal

After 2 months of subway rides to South Philly, teaching high school students advertising and developing a campaign for the Phillies, the day had finally come to showcase all of our hard work. On Monday, December 5th the Temple and…