Interning for a Start-Up Team

Hi! My name is Ashley Truong, I’m currently a junior studying Advertising still deciding on a concentration. This semester, I got the opportunity to intern for a small start-up team called DL Dating as a Digital Marketer. DL Dating’s objective is to launch its new dating app and as a digital marketer, I’m responsible for promoting the app by creating email campaigns, sending out email blasts to our potential target audience (mainly young adults/college students) and possible sponsors who could help us promote the app. Besides the app, we also have a website with blogs on topics related to dating…

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Gettin’ Use To The Big Apple

Hi! My name is Shannon Vo and I’m a senior majoring in Advertising, concentrating on account management. My internship at Legacy Recordings is coming to an end. Before interning at the record label, I had only been to New York City twice. Now, I can somewhat say I know my way around. Waking up every morning on the days I go to the city is horrible, but worth it. I never really thought that I would ever get an opportunity to intern in another city besides Philly. My experience at Legacy Recordings has been so amazing. The people are great especially…

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Internships…Not As Intimidating As You Think

My name is Abby and I am a Senior here at Temple; I am studying Advertising with a concentration in Art Direction. This past semester, I worked as a Graphic Design intern at the Alumni Relations Office here on campus. Up until this past summer, I wasn’t entirely comfortable or confident in my designing abilities and as a result, hadn’t searched for a Graphic Design internship. The idea of going to an internship and creating work for someone other than myself or a professor really intimidated me. Now that I’ve completed my internship, I can happily say that I was…

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Creating a New Merchandising system

My internship this semester has been with The Shades Co. The Shades Co. is a luxury sunglass specialty company with locations in seasonal areas, mainly across the Jersey Shore. On top of the administrative duties I am responsible for, I am also spearheading the development of a new merchandising system for the store. With this merchandising system , all stores will be laid out in the same way, allowing ease for employees who need to switch locations for a shift along with the customers who can easily find any frame at any given time in any of the locations. Another…

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Trying out Temple Football

When many people think of fall, they think of apple cider, pumpkin picking, changing leaves, and of course, weekends dedicated to college football. With football season in full swing, I have had the opportunity to intern with Temple football and assist with their advertising, their graphics, and their behind-the-scene operations.  My name is Jocelyn Burns, and I am a junior advertising major following the art direction track in the Klein School of Media and Communication. As a NCAA Division 1 football program, my role is a small but critical part to the overall success of the program. Every graphic or…

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