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Interning on Island Time

Nothing will teach you time management as quickly or effectively as your first internship experience. As a communications and outreach intern at The Island School, I act as the link between what happens with students, staff and researchers on campus and the outside world. Because there is always so much happening, it is important to … Continue reading Interning on Island Time

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My Experience With A Restaurant Social Media Photo Shoot

Aren’t you curious to know what it takes to make your favorite restaurant’s Instagram account so brilliant and enticing? I was, and now—thanks to my internship—I know! I’m Claire Norton, and this summer I am an intern at Strauss Marketing – Public Relations in Dallas, Texas! At SMPR, we have quite a few restaurant clients, … Continue reading My Experience With A Restaurant Social Media Photo Shoot

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Drumroll please…

I began my journey from Charter Oak, Iowa, to Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, May 28. After nine hours of driving with Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons blasting out my speakers I arrived at the apartment anxious to meet my roommates, and fellow interns, Andrea, Katie, and Kayla. I felt extremely fortunate to be one … Continue reading Drumroll please…

Denisha Mixon, Science Bound communication intern

Going into college, Denisha Mixon, senior in journalism and mass communication, expected to get an internship with a newspaper or magazine. Last fall, she entered the office of Greenlee’s Internship Coordinator Juli Probasco-Sowers looking for help to achieve just that. Instead, Probasco-Sowers pointed her in a different direction — one that led her to an on-campus group that she now considers family.

Janae Ver Helst, Iowa State Center public relations intern

Janae Verhelst spent her final semester as an Iowa State student applying all that she learned from her major in public relations and minor in event management in her position as a marketing intern for the Iowa State Center. The Greenlee senior’s position requires her to do a variety of tasks from creating press releases … Continue reading Janae Ver Helst, Iowa State Center public relations intern

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Hugh Sidey Scholarship in Print Journalism Sends Diwate Behind the Scenes in D.C.

The Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship in Print Journalism at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication was established in 2006 at Iowa State University, Mr. Sidey’s alma mater, by the White House Historical Association and Mr. David M. Rubenstein. To keep alive Hugh Sidey’s legacy of reporting on the presidency, the scholarship supports aspiring print … Continue reading Hugh Sidey Scholarship in Print Journalism Sends Diwate Behind the Scenes in D.C.