CommunicationÌýmajors are required to complete at least one internship.ÌýThe student receives work experience through a formal internship program, receiving three hours of academic credit. Students work a minimum of 120 hours during theÌýsemester. Recent internships have consisted of jobs in event planning, public relations, radio and TV production, marketing and human resources. Internships have been held in a variety of business communication settings, including many nonprofit organizations:
- Curtis Media Group
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Wake Ed Partnership
- Duke Energy for the Performing Arts
- Marbles Kid Museum
- InterAct
- American Diabetes Association
- Easter Seals of North Carolina
- Autism Society of North Carolina
- NC GOP
- Designed for Joy
- Meredith Events
- Meredith Office of Career Planning
- Kane Realty
- Purple PR
- Carolina Academic Press
- Coldwell Banker Social Media
- FOOD SEEN
- Bolt PR
- Centerline Digital
- New Leaf Behavioral Health
- Glamp Raleigh
- Vision Point Marketing
- Campo Media Group
- Marbles Kids Museum
- UNC Rex Healthcare
- America Cancer Society
Our communicationÌýprogram focuses on real-world learning through professional internships and hands-on experience in the classroom.
Contact Information
Teresa Holder
Head, Department of Communication
(919) 760-8803
tlholder@meredith.edu
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