Students majoring in communication develop a wide range of skills and
knowledge which has broad applications across many professions. Your course
work in communication emphasizes oral and written communication skills,
as well critical analytical skills. You also have had opportunities to
acquire knowledge about rhetoric, speech science, and human communication.
As a result, you can apply your skills and knowledge to many types of
internship positions, depending on your interests and background. Some
examples of internship areas include:
| • Training and development | • Public relations | |
| • Speech writing | • Advertising | |
| • Political campaigning | • Journalism | |
| • Survey work | • public Administration | |
| • Sales and marketing | • Government work | |
| • Teaching | • cross-cultural Communication | |
| • Public speaking training | • Editing and publishing | |
| • Dispute resolution | • Counseling | |
| • Film and video | • Law |