Internships

Getting Involved, Getting Excited

I used to be an education major so when I switched to advertising, although I love it, I missed having the chance to work with kids. For this reason, I was really excited when I saw an email come through…

Silverstein at Brownstein

My fourteen weeks as a copywriting intern at Brownstein Group have been so enjoyable in every capacity. Before this, I’ve had experiences in which I liked my coworkers, but hated the work. Other times, I got to create some awesome…

The End of an Era

To end my senior year interning for Campus Recreation was a great experience and a work load I can’t forget. I was able to discover a lot about myself and which direction in the advertising field I would like to…

Internships & Personal Discoveries

As a college student many people ask what my major is, my answer is Advertising. Most people respond by saying why Advertising. Well I’ll tell you why. I owe it all to Mr. Kendro at Delaware County Community College. He…

Temple News in the Big Apple

My name is Matthew Morrison and I work for Temple News. Friday, the fourth of April was no ordinary day. A few Temple news workers, including my self, were sitting on a train out of Hamburg NJ barreling down the…

“It’s the end of Interning as I know it”

Hello fellow Bloggers, Shannon Smith here, once again reporting to you live from the internship desk at WMMR radio station, home of the Preston & Steve morning show. Here at WMMR there are many events that are put on throughout…

Creating a Competitive Audit

Competitive Analyses are used in marketing and advertising in order to properly evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of current and feasible competitors. At Finch Brands, my main task has been to complete competitive audits for our clients, in order to…

Once A Contact, Always A Contact.

Rachael Silverstein here, bringing you one of the most important lessons that my copywriting internship at Brownstein Group has taught me. As a graduating senior, I’ve heard the whole “you gotta network to get work” spiel once or twice before.…

Sticking Around For The Summer!

I have been interning at Valley Forge Casino Resort and they just recently offered me a job for the summer. My supervisor even told me that she wishes I was a senior so she could offer me a full time…

VFCR: Making Someone Smile

Since the middle of February, I have been doing my internship at Valley Forge Casino Resort. I am considered a Marketing Rep. Intern and I work with customers all day. Valley Forge is very high on customer service and we…

Where did time go!?

The idea that I will be walking in graduation in less then a week still blows my mind, I truly feel like I just started college yesterday…now I’m searching for a job!? Although, being a transfer student I only had…

The Value of Experience

I have come to learn that internship and work experience is just as valuable as classroom education. As I approach the end of my internship at O3 World, a small interactive agency in Fishtown, I reflect on how much I…

The Dream Machine

Before starting my internship at Magic Hat Brewing Company I had no idea what I was in for. I guess I imagined my days to be monotonous and filled with busy work, like every other intern. But this internship couldn’t…

Rocking out with WMGK

Now that my time with 102.9 WMGK is coming to an end, I can now reflect on what my internship with Philly’s classic rock station has taught me. Working for WMGK has been a blast! Over this past semester, I…

The Realtime Media Experience Part II

Hey guys, It’s Stan again back with another blog about my experience at Realtime Media. Creativity, brainstorming, debates, and influence are just some things that I feel surrounds the advertising industry. The understanding that the survival of any agency is…

HTML for Dummies

During my interview for Fox Chase Cancer Center one of my interviewers asked if I had ever designed a webpage. I told her I hadn’t but would use the resources available to me to help me redesign their existing page.…

Are you a Public Health major?

The majority of interns employed by the Office of Health Communications and Health Disparities (OHCHD) at Fox Chase Cancer Center are Public Health majors. I am pretty sure most of the people in the office are under the impression that…

Saying farewell to a wonderful experience!

I am approaching the end of my internship at Clarisse Inc. I’m going to miss the staff here; we’ve all developed a very fast paced easy-going environment in the office and everything has just started to become customary. Although prom…

Winding Down

Hello all, My time a Isdaner & Company, LLC is almost to an end. I had a great time being the marketing intern there and hosting events. My favorite memory that I have at Isdaner, is the Sunadae Mondays. Once a month…

A new look at marketing

I’ve been interning at HighPoint Solutions for the past 4 months, which is located in East Norriton. HighPoint Solutions is an IT Consulting company who work closely with HealthCare and Life Sciences businesses. They offer a variety of services from…

It’s so hard to say good-bye!

After an exciting four months, my internship has come to an end. I will miss working with my team here at Harmelin, a lot.The one thing I will not miss is the 45 minute commute down the Schuylkill! Today my…

15 Minutes of Fame

My last week of interning at CBS 3 has made its way here and has given me such a bittersweet feeling. Since my last posting I have performed even more tasks and even made it to live TV!-My appearance was…

WPHL 17 2

Almost done my internship and I would do it again. At PHL17 you are responsible for yourself after given a specific task,  i.e. the real workforce. But it’s a great opportunity to get to learn about other departments at the…

So many changes, so quickly…

Working at The Rossi Wellness Center was a great experience – but an odd one, I must say. I was originally hired by to do mostly print ads and general graphic design work, which is much of what I started…

Mad Women

Today happens to be my last day at 97.5 The Fanatic! I am so thankful for the opportunity to work at such a great radio station. Over the past semester I have been asked to pull air checks, write radio…

Advice: Take Full Advantage of an Internship

I cannot believe that the semester is almost over, and with it my time at Future Media Concepts. Looking back at my first day in January, the amount that I have learned is amazing. My experience here has gone above…

My internship experience at Clarisse Inc!

I am a social media coordinator intern for Clarisse Inc (Promgirl.net) and I am really enjoying my experience there. I have learned a lot since I started months ago.  I learned how to use Hootsuite, which is a program available…

The Internship and The Job- When Worlds Collide

Hi all, This semester has been a complete whirlwind.  Last Fall I started an account management internship with Star Group and, long story short, I never left!  The agency is growing fast and furious with several different mergers over the…

I loved the atmosphere at Rossi…

Being a part of a young, expanding company means a lot of things. It means that if and when it grows, you get to grow with it and be a valuable part of the team. It also means the environment…

WPHL 17 3

My internship is almost over for the Spring 2014 semester and I am sorry to see it end. I have gained so much that I can use not only use for future jobs and internships but daily life. I have…

From Corporate to Creative

I am currently a spring semester intern for O3 World, an interactive agency of around 20 people in the Fishtown neighborhood. O3 specializes in brand experiences through websites, digital products, and applications. This is not my first internship, as I…

Working in the basement, but moving up

My dear advertising colleagues, I can only hope that this semester has brought you as much sweat, blood, and tears as it has to me. My name is Hillary Redisch, I am an Advertising Account Manager major about 3 weeks…

To The Summer and Beyond

As May 15th inches closer and closer I’ve developed a set of serious graduation goggles.  I find myself basking in bursts of nostalgia, thinking about all the wonderful experiences that have shaped me over the last four years at Temple. …

Nothing is ever too big or too small.

As this semester is coming to a close, I am now walking the plank of this part-time job at Tierney. It’s all coming to an end and I will need a stable full time position to regulate my life in…

Marketing to the Money

I am in week 9 of 15 as the marketing intern at Isdaner & Company, LLC. Isdaner is a financial firm located in Bala Cynwyd, just minutes outside of Philadelphia. I would consider my work experience to be very unique, because I…