The Experiences of Temple Advertising Students
Thanks for stopping by! I’m Colin Dame, a graduating senior with a concentration in Account Management. For the past two semesters, I’ve been lucky enough to intern at LevLane Advertising in Center City. LevLane is a full-service agency with a…
Hi! My name is Victoria Chhor and I’m a junior Advertising major with a minor in Digital Marketing. For the Spring semester of my junior year, I received the position of Event Marketing Intern at Only Elite Matters. Only Elite…
I was lucky enough to be a social media marketing intern for Only Elite Matters, a digital agency that specializes in the arts including photography, videography, event planning, etc. They are a Philly-based agency ran by four talented and smart…
My semester was spent doing branding work for a family friend out in California. Since this was a start up company, I had little to go off of, only my conversations with my coworkers. I was fortunate enough to have…
Hello, My name is Nina Symone Freeman, I’m a Junior in the Lew Klein College of Media and Communications. Majoring in advertising with a concentration in account management and a minor in general business at the Fox School of…
My name is Dan Finke and I am a Temple advertising student focusing in art direction. Over the past several months I have had the unique opportunity to work on establishing a brand for a long established landscape and property…
My name is Tyler Correa. I'm a senior studying advertising with a concentration in brand strategy and research, and I've spent this semester as a marketing strategist with Realtime Media.
Hi there, i’m Amanda, an advertising major with a concentration in account management. This spent this semester interning with Dorman Product, a leader in the after market automotive parts industry. Located in Colmar PA, I spent an hour traveling each…
Hello! My name is Maria Batyko. I am a Senior Advertising major with a Concentration in Account Management. For any other seniors out there graduating in a few short weeks, congratulations! For my internship this semester, I was in the…
I am a senior Advertising major at Temple University with a concentration in Account Management. I started to work as an intern at Ignite2x in June of 2018, in an Account Support role. Ignite2x is a full-service advertising agency located…
My name is Gabrielle and this semester I had the pleasure of working at The Lenfest Institute located on Cecil B. Moore Ave. The Lenfest Institute at Temple University is a part of the North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative and is…
No, I’m not talking about the groundbreaking first image of a black hole that broke the internet the past couple weeks (although it is incredible). The Philly Ad Club, Temple Ad Club, and Temple PRSSA sponsored an event that informed…
When I responded to a LinkedIn ad for a marketing intern and social media coordinator position, I had no idea of the fashion adventures that would lie ahead.
Hello! My name is Vincent Gonzales, a Junior advertising major with a dual concentration in copywriting and media planning.
Hi! I’m Aubrie, a senior in Advertising and currently a Brand Strategist Intern at Finch Brands. This experience has taught me a lot, but most importantly, it gave me confidence I need about my field.
Throughout the spring semester, I worked at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as an office of advancement intern.
Hello! My name is Jess and I am a junior with an advertising major and an account management track.
My name is Olivia O’Neill and I am a junior Advertising major with a concentration in Media Planning and a minor in Communication Studies.
My name is Julia Ostrovsky, and I am a senior advertising major with a concentration in Art Direction, and this semester, I have the pleasure of serving as an intern at Tierney in the Strategy Department.
Hello everyone! I’m Cameron Kira Thomas, a senior Advertising major in the Art Direction track, and I’m a student brand ambassador for Express. Express is an American fashion retailer with over 600 national stores focusing on high-quality professional and casual…
My name is Ashley Simpkins and this past semester I was lucky enough to intern with Group Two Advertising as their Account Services intern. Group Two is a full-service advertising agency that specializes in marketing for home builders. To say…
LightStream Group is a marketing agency concentrated in bank and credit union, healthcare, and higher education advertising. The organization has two locations, one in Lansdale PA and another in Telford PA, both suburbs of Philadelphia. They currently have just over…
Life feels so surreal at the moment. Taylor Grissom, the senior Advertising major in the Copywriting concentration just completed her third, (and possibly final) internship. Every internship I’ve obtained has been in the entertainment marketing field, and this semester I…
Great things never come from comfort zones, don't be afraid to step out of yours.
I learned so much more than social media marketing and advertising at my first internship.
Hey everyone! I’m Lenny Benfante, a senior Advertising major on the Art Direction Track, and I’ve been a Social Media Intern at Group Two Advertising since August.
Hello, curious reader! My name is Colin Giering, a student and independent filmmaker. I am a sophomore at Temple University with an intent to graduate with a degree in Advertising. This past 2018 fall semester I had the privilege of working with Temple University's Marketing Department specifically, within the video department.
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…
As a senior wrapping up the last of my assignments and realizing that my time as a Temple advertising student is coming to an end, I've been thinking a lot about advice I would give to current and potential students in Klein. My number one takeaway would be this: always intern.
I found my internship at a rooftop party hosted by Larry Fitzgerald in Phoenix, Arizona. The route to my internship was very unconventional, but a story worth telling.
Enjoy it, otherwise "fake it till you make it"!
Start-up companies are extremely unique places to start your career as an intern.
I’m currently serving as an intern for Cordasco Financial Network, which is a financial advising agency located in Center City.
This semester has been a whirlwind of blissful chaos in the traffic department at...
Work is almost as important as play at LevLane…almost. On my last day, I walked into the 4th floor office of the Wanamaker Building and was greeted by familiar faces. Mostly. Today happened to be the photoshoot for the agency’s new…
You’re eating a new brand of breakfast bars, and then a question comes to mind. Something along the lines of: “What are the healthiest granola bars?” In decades past, one might have looked in a book or asked a fellow…
As the Chinese wise-men say, “when the student is ready the teacher appears”. Working at Advanced Rehabilitation Management put me in the spotlight to create work that would be published and reviewed by eyes other than my own. AdvancedRM is…
Summer always goes so fast, doesn’t it? It’s little things that start approaching in late July that grab our attention and remind us of the fact that it unfortunately doesn’t last forever. The “Back to School” commercials, fall clothes…
Hi, guys! It’s Nicole. On my pervious post, I talked about AG’s business and my first day experience with AG. On this post, I would like to talk about my thoughts on AG’s Social Media Strategy Plan. Although I was…
When I tell people I am a strategy intern I get a lot of confused responses. “Strategy” is a buzzword in the communications industry that can mean many different things. Not many people understand how vital good strategic planning is…
