The Business Communication Writing Minor requires students to obtain a writing-specific internship during spring quarter of their graduating year. This internship requirement fulfills Writing 150, a ten-week course in the Writing Program, and usually involves working with clients at an off-campus location.

Internship sites generally range from public relations firms to non-profit organizations. Students should be prepared to allocate 8-16 hours per week to their positions. A total of 2-4 units can be earned from the internship experience, depending on the total time dedicated to the employer during a single quarter.

Past Internships

Professional internship environments have allowed students to utilize the skills they have mastered in class while also gaining valuable knowledge related to real-world situations.

To access additional information regarding our internship program, and to explore the various employers students have interned for, please use the navigation menu at the left of the screen. Organizational backgrounds, as well as typical job descriptions and learning experiences, have been listed under each company link.