The Marist Communication Internship Program gives students the opportunity to earn college credit while gaining field experience in a professional work setting. Interns work side by side with writers, editors, producers, reporters, photographers, public relations and advertising executives, and other media professionals. In these settings, students will practice these media theories while they sample potential professions. The main objective is to gain experience.
Interns engage themselves in the work they have chosen.
An internship s chief goals are to give students real-work experience, an edge in the job market and an opportunity to build personal contacts. Course Offerings Internship courses are offered during Fall, Spring Summer terms. Internships may be done during shorter periods, but only with the advance written permission of the internship director. All internship registrations are subject to the approval of the internship director. There are a wide range of credit options available and a number of considerations to weigh when choosing an internship.