Internships

The final week/my final thoughts

So this is the last week of my internship at E.I. & Design Group, and I couldn’t have asked for more of a learning experience than what I gained here during the summer. The coolest part about my internship was…

A New Chapter at Coyne Chemical

As our summer winds down, mornings get chillier, our days longer, I reflect on the summer internship I spent being part of the Coyne Chemical family. This summer I had the opportunity to work at one of oldest family-owned chemical…

Ryan Mackey Beach Tennis USA Long Beach Tournament

Two weeks before our biggest tournament of the year! This Summer has gone by very quickly. I have learned so much about myself and about the professional sports industry. All the promoting and events lead up to the long beach…

A Chemical Reaction

My summer was full of inspiration and direction. This summer I had the opportunity to intern at George S. Coyne Chemical; a family owned chemical company since 1868. Coming into the company my knowledge about chemicals/chemistry was limited. However, I…

Insightful and Fulfilling

Shayne Maister here. My summer internship at Agency|51 has been a very rewarding and fulfilling experience. I’ve learned so much about the advertising industry and how I can contribute to the industry by tapping into different skill sets I had…

Making Your Internship a Success

As I complete the final two weeks of my internship with CBS Philly, I have come up with some valuable tips for taking advantage of the intern experience and becoming established within the advertising industry. Collect business cards and contact…

Summer Learning for the Future

This summer, time has gone by so quickly at the fast moving start-up, Defined Clarity. During the two months I have worked as a marketing intern, we have been developing the marketing strategy of their new HR software, gatherDocs. Our…

The Bittersweet End

My finals day at Poptent have been bittersweet. Finishing up on last minute projects, and putting the final touches on all the work I’ve done throughout the summer has made me realize how many different aspects I oversaw at the…

Reflecting on my “Remarkable” Experience

I have finally approached the two month mark interning at PrimePay. I still cannot believe that much time has passed and how much I have learned during this time-frame. Right now, the marketing and strategy department is working in overdrive…

Lights, Camera, Action!

Hello All, My name is Ashley Blair Leonard, I am an advertising major at Temple University. I have been interning at Shooters Inc, a production company on Walnut Street. I have been here since the end of May, and will…

Interning in the Fitness Industry

Having  interned at two entirely different fitness facilities within the Philadelphia region, I have acquired  considerable knowledge about what is  necessary to  run a successful, profitable business. Currently, interning for Trap Door Athletics has been a unique and educational experience…

Independence and Music, for Me

With the summer dwindling down, the days at Phillybass’d have been becoming longer with project deadlines quickly approaching. Wrapping up all of these projects before the beginning of the new semester has been challenging due to everyone’s individual jobs. We…

Early Experience as a Harmelin Media Intern

Hello everyone my name’s Kyle Killoran and I’m heading into my Junior Year at Temple. For the past few weeks I’ve been working as an intern at a media buying agency called Harmelin Media, located nearby in Bala Cynwyd. Over…

Second month of Internship!

Well this is the second half of my summer long internship and I have made many strides and certainly learned that internships are something that resembles a totem pole.  Starting at the bottom where doing some small work, something boring,…

Giving Back

Hello everyone! My name is Eryn Foust and I have been interning for Susan Graham Consulting located in Hershey, PA this summer. SGC is a technical recruiting agency that specializes in IT/Technical positions. I only have a few more weeks…

My XTU Internship and Toby Keith Culture Shock

At the beginning of the summer, I was accepted as a promotions intern at Beasley Broadcast Group in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Though there are two radio stations in the studio I work for (Wired 96.5, 92.5 XTU), I was under…

Personally Representing 92.5 XTU and Wired 96.5

As I explained in my prior posts, I spent this summer interning at Beasley Broadcast Group in the promotions department. Beasley oversees both 92.5 XTU (Philadelphia’s Country Station) and Wired 96.5 (Philadelphia’s Party Station). While the two stations play totally…

It’s Always the Little Things

My name is Michael, I’m one of the new interns at PhillyBass’d working as the Social Media and Marketing intern. I am an Advertising student at Temple University with a concentration in Art Direction, looking to move forward into the…

Springing into Action: Poptent

I’m Gabby and this summer I was given the amazing opportunity to be the marketing intern at Poptent. Based  in Orange County, CA, with an office in Conshohocken, PA, Poptent has been doing amazing things since its start in 2007.…

Opening New Doors

Hello everyone. My name is Shayne Maister, and I have been pursuing an internship at Agency|51 in Philadelphia this summer. I really had no idea what I was getting into when I accepted the internship offer, but boy, am I…

The Beginning of my Adventure

Hello! My name is Eryn Foust and I am going in to my senior year as an Advertising major with a track in Account Management. This summer, I have been granted the opportunity to serve as an intern with Susan…

Blog News

I’ve been interning at the PennSuburban Chamber for almost six months now. Time has quickly flown by! In that time period, I have learned how to write press releases, use Constant Contact, formed relationships with media outlets and made business…

Finishing up at SquashSmarts

As my internship came to an end, I learned a lot. Though I did not work in an advertising agency, I was pretty much the agency myself because Squashsmarts does not have a marketing department. This was really nice because…

Stay Afloat in your Intern-Ship

Julie’s “Interntips”: Ask Questions. Don’t be afraid speak up and ask your supervisor questions about your assignments.   It’s better to clear up any confusion than to do something wrong. Pack a lunch. I was excited to frolic about the city…

No Weakness at Weston Fitness

I’m Hillary and as an Advertising Management Major and crazy athlete, I’m interning this summer at Weston Fitness in Center City as their marketing intern. Well let me tell you something, I’m having a blast while expanding my marketing and…

It all Started in the Mailroom

  Last summer at AmeriHealth Administrators (AHA), a top performing third-party administrator in the health care industry, I was a “Marketing Communications Intern.”  The summer before that, I worked in the mailroom. This summer at AHA, I’m not working in…

The world of marketing at Defined Clarity

When I was on the hunt for my first internship, one of my professors gave me a little advice. He told me to make sure it’s an internship where I play an active role in the company. Don’t waste your…

Colle` Products Summer Extravaganza

This summer semester I have been interning with a small company called Colle` Products in Northern New Jersey. Colle` products is a company that has created and designed a luxury jewelry and golf cleaner mousse. Colle` Products mission is to…

Getting the swing of things

Being an Art Director for a magazine is a lot of work, but I feel it’s very rewarding as well!  I’m an intern over at College Living Magazine, an ad space circular geared towards college students.  I have the assignment…

CBS/CW Philly Opportunity

This summer, I am participating in an internship program with CBS/ CW Philly.  Although I am assigned to the Sales Department, I can still spend time in other departments to learn more about how each one contributes to the television…

Shine On

As my internship with Colle` Products is coming to an end, I am ready to take everything I have learned over the past six weeks with me, as new opportunities arise. My responsibilities with Colle` Products include maintaining social connections…

Internship Experience at ShootersINC. – Elizabeth Moore

My name is Elizabeth Moore.  I am currently a senior at Temple University majoring in Advertising with a track in Account Management.  I got a great internship/opportunity to work at a production company called ShootersINC. in Philadelphia at the Curtis…

How I’m trying to get my foot in the door

I work as a Web Design Intern at a company called ASTM International, and I really enjoy it. One of my projects was helping to redesign the website. They use a contracting company called Micronexx to do all the developing.…

PennSuburban Annual Dinner & Awards Celebration

On Thursday night, I had the pleasure of seeing all of our hard work at the Chamber come to life. The PennSuburban Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Dinner & Awards Celebration at PineCrest Country Club in Lansdale. This year’s…

so far so good!

My name is Megan and I am a Graphic Design Intern at Skai Blue Media and so far everything is going really well. Everyone I work with is really friendly and makes you feel at home right away. I feel…

Interning for a Month

My name is Karly O’Toole, I have been interning for Vizion Group in Berwyn PA working with two non-profit organizations.  I also have two other jobs so I have been spreading my time out trying to get everything in.  The…

The rewriting process

Luke Sullivan, veteran copywriter and author of Hey Whipple Squeeze This: The Classic Guide to Creating Great Ads, states on his blog, “100% of everything you create in this business will be second-guessed and 95% of it will die.” Well,…