Our programs are especially useful as a preparation for law school, where journalism graduates traditionally have performed well. Major law schools nationwide regularly accept our students. Following is a small sample of jobs that our graduates have held in recent years. It is by no means complete, but it helps to demonstrate the success of journalism graduates in a variety of endeavours. Student publications , operated by a division of the Journalism Department, provide excellent oppportunities for learning on the job.
Internships can be an important part of a student's preparation for entering the job market.
A record of professional performance in internships and on student publications greatly enhances the academic record in the eyes of potential employers. Each summer, scores of students work in internships throughout Texas, the United States and Mexico.