An internship is an off-campus opportunity for a student to participate in professional training, assume initial decision making responsibilities, and gain practical experince in a communciation-related professional field. The position will ordinarily require some specific academic training or skills and may or may not provide compensation.
Communication Studies students have interned in the past for:
- Brava
- Congressman Leonard Boswell
- Des Moines Metropolitan Opera
- Des Moines Register
- Des Moines Radio Group
- Free Speech Radio
- Greater Des Moines Partnership
- Iowa Attorney General's Office
- Iowa Cubs
- Meredith Corporation
- Marsh
- Principal Financial Group
- Senator Chuck Grassley
- Senator Tom Harkin
- USA Today
An instructor's permission is a prerequisite.
Credit is arranged and repeatable to a maximum of 12 hours.

