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Internships Held by 2017 Graduates
Advertising
- Above + Beyond Cancer nonprofit marketing/graphic design intern
- Hanley Wood Marketing client experience intern (Minneapolis)
- Z3 Triathlon marketing intern
- Des Moines Performing Arts marketing intern
- Sandlot Strategic media strategy intern (St. Joseph, MO)
- Iowa International Center marketing/communications intern
- Thomson Reuters marketing intern
- Iowa Events Center marketing intern
- Meyocks agency copywriting intern
- Iowa Economic Development Authority public relations/marketing intern
- iWireless headquarters marketing intern
- Berkshire Hathaway Media Group advertising/sales intern
- BazaarVoice online review intern
- SpearHead Promotions sales representative
- Morning radio show, Star 105.5
- WDSR radio promotions
- Station One local nonprofit record label marketing
- Capture Marketing social media marketing intern
- Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation graphic design intern
- From The Hip Photo public relations/communications intern
- The American Red Cross public relations intern
- iHeartMedia digital intern
- Des Moines American Advertising Federation GRIT intern
- Prime Therapeutics corporate communications intern
- Arbitrage Media
- Downtown Eye Care freelance work
- Meredith MXM project management
- Island Company marketing intern
- Frantz Group marketing intern (Wisconsin)
- Jar Bar makeup video marketing intern
- Fortress Consulting Group design intern (Chicago)
- Tennaqua Swim and Tennis Club content intern (Deerfield, IL)
- Travel Advertising Group copywriting intern
- Ecoco Inc. content intern (Chicago)
- Walton Isaacson copywriting intern (California)
- Myriad Advisor Solutions
Public Relations and Strategic Political Communication
- Catch Des Moines (Convention and Visitors Bureau) sales and sports intern
- 80/35 music festival marketing intern
- Iowa Bankers Association marketing/communications intern
- U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee intern (D.C.)
- Des Moines Performing Arts marketing intern
- Susan G. Komen public relations intern
- Nebraska Global PR and marketing intern (Lincoln, NE)
- Big Brothers Big Sisters research and analytics intern
- Winefest event assistant
- A Chance to Grow PR intern (Minneapolis)
- Ultimate Software PR intern
- Handicap International UK knowledge management intern
- Iona Senior Services research intern
- Western National Insurance
- Rebuilding Together neighborhood volunteer
- Iowa Medical Society communications intern
- Des Moines Playhouse marketing intern
- World Food Prize social media intern, youth programming intern
- VSolvit marketing analyst
- Nationwide Insurance customer service
- Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau marketing intern
- Strategic America agency PR intern
- Iowa Select Farms communications and events intern
- Iowa Events Center marketing intern
- Des Moines Golf and Country Club marketing intern
- Ronald McDonald House of Central Iowa FOI Council
- Capture Marketing Group
- Spina Bifida Association of Iowa PR intern
- Fork in the Road food and nutrition counseling PR intern
- Youth Emergency Services and Shelter intern
- Iowa Economic Development Authority Home Base Iowa intern
- AbbVie Inc. internal communications (Chicago)
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation fundraising/event planning intern
- Strategic Elements LLC PR and public affairs intern
- Meredith Corporation corporate communications
- Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library PR intern (KS)
- Rep. Lynn Jenkins district intern (KS)
- Westar Energy corporate communications (KS)
- Renewable Energy Group corporate affairs intern (Ames, IA)
- Environmental Law and Policy Center policy intern
- Grassroots Campaign fundraising and promotion
- Law firm corporate intern
- Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Illinois communications team
- Principal Financial Group corporate real estate employee communications
- National Pork Board communications intern
- Community Housing Initiatives neighbor engagement intern
- LS2 Group political consultant PR intern
- American Red Cross
- Visit Beloit convention and visitors bureau (WI)
- Iowa State Fair communication and outreach intern
- AARP Iowa social media, community outreach, advocacy, communication
- Lexicon Content Marketing branded content intern
- City of Allen (TX) communications
- Ankeny Community Schools communications
- Planned Parenthood of the Heartland communications
- UBS Financial Services marketing intern
- Interface Tourism special projects intern (Spain)
- BioSpace PR intern
- DHI Group marketing intern, social media and engagement intern
- Bankers Trust
- 99Ways nonprofit intern
- WHO-TV broadcast producer
- American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa intern
- Blue Front Marketing
- Better Homes & Gardens cross-site digital intern
- Iowa Capitol legislative clerk
- Senate campaign, presidential campaign internships; interned for Senator
- Clinton, Trump, O’Malley campaign internships; Sen. Joni Ernst campaign
- Colorado Mountain Club marketing intern (Golden, CO)
- Principal Financial Group employee communications intern
- Children’s Mercy Hospital media relations intern
- Living History Farms communications intern
- Great Plains SPCA social marketing intern
- H&A events marketing and social media intern
- Midwest Sports Production social media strategist
- Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines marketing and communications
- Iowa International Center marketing, communications and graphic design
- ATW Training Solutions marketing intern
- Maurice’s Corporate job shadow
- iHeartMedia marketing and PR intern
- Station One Records media relations intern
- Benny Tarantini PR and publicity intern
- Above + Beyond Cancer communications intern
- Des Moines Downtown Chamber of Commerce digital media intern
- Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation PR intern
- Des Moines European Heritage Association marketing and events intern
- Iowa Environmental Council
- Iowa House of Representatives intern
- U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (CO) intern
Digital Media Production, Magazine Media and News
- Beverly Arts Center outreach and communications (Chicago)
- Iowa Cubs baseball video production, PR internships
- Des Moines Buccaneers hockey head of video department
- The Permanent Collection
- HospitalPortal.net
- MORE.com
- Teen Vogue
- Steracle Press
- Gannett Design Studios
- Iowa Sports Spotlight
- Des Moines Radio Group promotions staff and on air
- KCCI-TV production assistant
- Iowa Public Television production intern
- CNN, ABC News, Fusion runner and production assistant (Iowa Caucuses)
- Susan G. Komen event planning intern
- Liz Lidgett Fine Art social media and marketing intern
- BHG.com social media intern
- Iowa Starting Line political electronic newsletter staff writer
- Midwest Living editorial assistant, video editor
- Allrecipes magazine apprentice
- Modern Luxury magazine social media and marketing intern (Chicago)
- College Fashionista social media guru
- Meredith Corporation editorial intern
- Crème Cupcake + Dessert intern
- Hy-Vee marketing department
- Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation communications intern
- Philadelphia Inquirer editing intern
- Drum Corps International communications intern
- Kansas City Star editing intern
- Kettle Moraine Press Association intern
- The Des Moines Register
- Iowa Secretary of State’s Office
- 96.5 The World co-host
- Carus Chemical marketing intern
- Des Moines Radio Group Star 102.5 and Lazer 103.3
- Better Homes & Gardens
- Parents magazine
- Ronald McDonald House of Des Moines
- Iowa Public Television
- MXDWN.com music writer
- Culture Theater Cedar Rapids communications and sales
- EMBARC Iowa (Ethnic Minorities of Burma Advocacy and Resources Center) writing iHeart Media
Campus Media
- Drake Magazine advertising and public relations director, editor, designer, writer
- Times-Delphic features editor, copy editor, writer, designer
- The Annual editor, writer, designer
- Drake Political Review art director, editor, writer
- DUIN magazine designer, writer
- Drake Broadcasting System operations manager, DJ, Relays
Other
- Drake University Communications digital media intern
- Student Activities Board marketing, executive officer
- Drake Office for Sexual Assault Awareness graphic design intern
- Ad Club art director, president, content director
- ESPN3
- MEDLIFE social media chair
- Project Bulldog lead designer
- Drake Athletics Creative Services
- Drake Athletics graphic designer, marketing intern for mascot, complex manager
- Anderson Gallery monitor
- Drake Adult Literacy Center blogger
- Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement graphic designer
- Admissions student ambassador
- Drake Recreational Services graphic designer
- College of Business and Public Administration student services intern
- Goodwin-Kirk Hall receptionist
- Student Senate executive board
- Adams Leadership Academy
- Cowles Library
- Drake American Marketing Association
- Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity
- Student Leadership Advisory Panel co-president, event coordinator
- Drake Office of Engaged Learning digital media specialist, events coordinator
- PR faculty research assistant
- Drake Enactus project manager
- Drake Alumni House digital media intern
- Drake Bulldog Club writer
- Drake Office of Events office manager
- Drake Agricultural Law Center assistant
- Robert D. and Billie Ray Center intern
- Colleges Against Cancer communication chair
- Public Relations Student Society of America
- Student Alumni Association VP of communications
- Delta Gamma VP of membership
- Drake Environmental Action League co-president
- Best Buddies president
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