The Experiences of Temple Advertising Students
During my time at Skate Jawn magazine, I have done a ton of networking. The Skate Jawn headquarters also doubles as a mini skatepark. Often times people just show up and skate there. Many of the skaters are involved with other…
I recently began interning at the Karma Agency in Center City, Philadelphia. Karma is a content agency that specializes in both advertising and public relations. When I first started the job my supervisors told me the clients I would potentially be…
It was after a crazy morning filled with bike troubles, ruined clothes, and sweaty helmet hair that I finally met the newest employee of ChatterBlast Media. She was young, very tan, and had a twinkle in her eye. The instant I…
Hi, my name is Ashley and I am about to be a Temple grad this August! I was fortunate enough to discover a paid graphic design internship at Iperdesign in the beautiful Olde City. My initial reaction towards beginning this…
I am an art director currently interning at Philly’s own Skate Jawn magazine. For those who are unfamiliar with the magazine, it is a bi-monthly skateboard magazine based here in Philadelphia with a focus on the core elements of skateboarding…
Last week I was called into my supervisors office. At first I was kind of nervous because I thought maybe I did something wrong but I knew that wasn’t it. So I walk into the room and sit down. My…
Sadly, my time at Weston Fitness is slowly coming to an end. So, far, I’ve created several marketing strategies- both online and offline. Each of which I’ve been able to fully implement into Westons’ business model. Initially, I figured that…
As the Summer 1 semester is soon to come to a close, I am saddened to think how time has gone by so fast! My internship will definitely be one to remember. I plan to use the wisdom and connections…
Ever since I had an assignment about gamification in the advertising strategy and positioning class, I came to be very keen in interactive media. It is great how you can turn boring advertisements that people always complaining about to something…
Hello hello all! My name is Becky Juda and I am currently a senior with a focus on Account Management. As I am soon to graduate this December, I decided to take an internship this summer to get my foot…
Obviously for an internship, your hours aren’t going to be the same as your full-time job. I work downtown at ChatterBlast and one of the first things they asked us – even before our orientation day – was what kind of…
Over the last few weeks since I posted my first post, I have worked on two different power-points plans for presentations that went on to be used for webinars (online web seminar) given by the the co-founder/ president of the…
My experience at Max Steel Plate (MSP) as an Advertising Intern, has been very positive so far. Since the company is new, I knew that I could make an immediate impact on their social media presence and their customer relationship.…
Hello! I see you’ve stumbled upon this quirky little post. My name is Deanna L Gormisky. Deanna is just fine. I am a copywriter who is interning at Harris Tea Company in New Jersey. Maybe you’ve heard of them; maybe…
Now that my internship at Max Steel Plate is coming to an end I have gained so much more knowledge about the business and I have learned how to sell steel. I believe that this has been beneficial for me…
Hello fellow advertisers. My name is Latifah Alrasheed and I am an international student from Kuwait. I am interning at Financial Integrity Resources Management, LLC. Also known as FIRM. The CEO and owner of FIRM contacted me after attending the…
I am a marketing Intern at Localvox media; I am thoroughly enjoying my experience here, although it is a short internship for approximately 6 weeks. In the short time I have been here I have learned quite a lot. I…
So far, being an account executive intern for Temple News has been a great experience. Thinking of different businesses to contact and reasons as to how having their ad in the Temple News can benefit them is great. It gets…
My name is Moira Meekes and I am currently interning with Comcast-Spectacor in the Business Development Department. As a Business Development intern, my daily tasks this far have included brainstorming different events to host to help gain sponsorships, creating and…
Fastenal: What is the business? I started working at Fastenal during the fall semester and turned it into an internship for the spring. The business is distributing industrial supply to local companies and industrial vending. There are three Fastenal stores…
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…
A day in the life of a Stylehaul NYC intern is interesting. I walk into an small office with splashes of colorful artwork and textured slick rugs, the office is made up of about 15 women separated by different departments.…
My name is Angela Pavalko and this semester I had an incredible opportunity to intern with Comcast-Spectacor in the Complex Marketing department. As a complex marketing intern I was in charge of assisting the marketing staff with Wings Lacrosse, 76ers,…
Hi guys! Once again my name is Angela Pavalko and this semester I had an incredible opportunity to intern with Comcast-Spectacor in the Complex Marketing department. As a complex marketing intern I was in charge of assisting the marketing staff…
It has been a long and most rewarding semester for me. I was able to travel back and fourth for an amazing internship opportunity and continue to attend Temple University as a full time student. I knew it wasn’t going…
My name is Angela Pavalko and this semester I had an incredible opportunity to intern with Comcast-Spectacor in the Complex Marketing department. As a complex marketing intern I was in charge of assisting the marketing staff with Wings Lacrosse, 76ers,…
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…
My name is Alana Barretta, and I was an intern at Chatterblast Media, a social media marketing company. The following is a list of tools and tricks I learned and can help everyone while at their internship. An internship is…
I’ve always been told from time-to-time from people in the working world how important it is to love your job. Even some of my peers have high hopes to someday love their job when they get older. They don’t care…
For the Spring 2014 semester, I was offered a marketing internship at Rossi Wellness Center. Rossi Center is a medical practice that provides a variety of specializes in HIV/AIDS care, aesthetic procedures, and opioid dependency. This experience has taught me about…
The most recent campaign I’ve set up to run here at WXPN has been another very interesting project. This campaign was directed to increase traffic towards The Key (WXPN’s local music blog) and more specifically, the concert review section of…
Working at Magic Hat this past semester has been a blast but it has had its stressful moments. I’ve been working as the Philadelphia Merry Prankster for Magic Hat Brewing Company, which basically means I work in their Marketing and Sales…
People always told me, the purpose of an internship is the knowledge you take from that particular learning experience. I couldn’t agree more with that, except the type of knowledge I gained was something that I never expected to learn…
VS. I have been interning with the Philadelphia Virtual Academy since January. The goal was to bring in students from competitors and increase enrollment and awareness. I went into the interview with a lot of ideas about what could be…
Working at a financial institution as an advertising major is very different than what I thought I would be doing with my first internship. The structure and method of accomplishing tasks is very data driven and not as creative as…
I started at my Internship at Paula Hian Designs in January of this year. I went in a little nervous because I didn’t know a lot about fashion, but also very excited. When meeting Paula previously at the interview, she…
My last staff meeting at Realtime Media (That’s me against the wall) Photo Cred: My Creative Director Will Redmond Hey guys, My name is Stanley and currently I am in the homestretch at Temple U. So for the past three…
During my time at Temple News, I have found one common feature among most to all of the people that work within the office … Stubbornness. I won’t be a hypocrite and not include myself under this category. It is…
Today was my favorite day of my internship at Paula Hian Designs. While I did have to go in to work on a Saturday, I got to help in styling and running the photo shoot for Paula Hian’s Spring Collection.…
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…
