Deadlines for Internship Credit
Fall 2023: Friday, September 11
McKinley Building, Room 104 on a map
Office of Undergraduate Academic Services 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016 United StatesThis internship will introduce you to professional practices in your chosen communication discipline and give you an early on-site opportunity to learn about some of the realities of working in the career path that you plan to pursue. The Communication Field Experience occurs before the Communication Careers Internship (COMM-391) and the Senior Professional Internship (COMM-491).
This course is taught by Scott Talan.
The location for this class will be announced soon.
Wednesday, September 27, 7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Wednesday, October 18, 7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Wednesday, November 8, 7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
This course is taught by Sarah Menke-Fish.
This course meets in McKinley Bldg 100 Lecture.
Wednesday, January 31, 8:20 p.m. to 9:35 p.m.
Wednesday, February 28, 8:20 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.
Wednesday, March 27 8, 8:20 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.
This internship complements your formal education, equipping you with further experience and professional skills in your chosen communication field. The Communication Careers Internship occurs after the Communication Field Experience (COMM-291) and before the Senior Professional Internship (COMM-491).
This course is taught by Scott Talan.
This course meets in McKinley Bldg 100 Lecture.
Wednesday, September 27, 8:20 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.
Wednesday, October 18, 8:20 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.
Wednesday, November 8, 8:20 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.
This course is taught by Sarah Menke-Fish
This course meets in McKinley Bldg 100 Lecture.
Wednesday, February 7, 8:20 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.
Wednesday, March 6, 8:20 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.
Wednesday, April 3, 8:20 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.
This opportunity is generally seen as a capstone experience and an incredible opportunity to apply everything you have learned in the communication field by working with a nonprofit organization, a corporation, or a small business. The Senior Professional Internship is a highly unconventional course that demands a different mindset and commitment than other courses. It occurs after the Communication Field Experience (COMM-291) and the Communication Careers Internship (COMM-391).
This course is taught by Sarah Menke-Fish.
This course meets in McKinley Bldg 100.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 8:20 p.m.-10:50 p.m.
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 8:20 p.m.-10:50 p.m.
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - 8:20 p.m.-10:50 p.m.
This course is taught by Scott Talan.
This course meets in McKinley Bldg 100.
Wednesday, February 21, 8:10 p.m.-10:40 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20, 8:10 p.m.-10:40 p.m.
Wednesday, April 17, 8:10 p.m.-10:40 p.m.
Permission of division director required.
Professional communication work in an off-campus organization appropriate to the student's academic program.