Gain Experience in Humanities and Communication

There are many opportunities for students interested in the Humanities and Communication job family to gain experience and add skills that are directly applicable to the workplace. Check out the options below. If you have questions about any of these programs, contact the Internship Specialist for the College associated with your major:

  • Corey Davidson supports the Colleges of: Education; Health and Public Service; Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (except for Communications and International Studies); and Music
  • Sarah Spath supports the Colleges of: Engineering; Information; Liberal Arts and Social Sciences – Communications and International Studies only; Journalism; Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism; Science; and Visual Arts and Design
  • G. Brint Ryan College of Business – Brian Hirsch, Accounting, Marketing, Management, Professional Selling and all RCOB Graduate Students and Alumni; Beth Kent, Aviation Logistics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management; Lola Aje, BCIS; Business Analytics; Economics; Finance; Information Technology; Real Estate; and Risk, Insurance & Financial Services
  • Students at UNT at Frisco – Stacey Jones

Internships

Wondering about internship opportunities related to the Humanities and Communication job family?

Internship experiences completed by UNT students recently:

  • Broadcast Intern
  • Culture Intern
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator
  • ESL Teacher
  • Marketing and Communications Intern
  • Operations Manager
  • Photography/Media Intern
  • Sales, Design, and Management Intern
  • Social Media Intern
  • Teaching Assistant
 Examples of internships recently posted in Handshake:

  • Business, Brand & Creative Operations Intern
  • Change Management Internship
  • Digital Ad Operations Intern
  • Digital Design Specialist
  • Gameday Broadcast Production Intern
  • Graphic Design Intern
  • Interior Design Intern
  • Media Relations Intern
  • Nonprofit Communication & Development Intern
  • Smithsonian Museum Research Intern

Internship Alternatives

  • Forage – Are you looking for an alternative to a traditional internship? Forage is a virtual work experience program that allows students to engage in online simulations of the work done at leading companies, and the account is free. Some Forage opportunities related to the Humanities and Communication job family include:
  • Accenture Nordic Virtual Experience Program
  • Design Virtual Experience Program
  • JOBREADY@ANZ
  • NSW Government Virtual Program
  • School Virtual Experience Program
  • Strategy Consulting Virtual Experience Program
  • Parker Dewey – Looking for a paid, short-term experience? Parker Dewey is a competitive opportunity for students to complete professional assignments in a completely virtual setting. Some Parker Dewey employers related to Humanities and Communication include:
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  • Halo 42 is a purpose-driven wellness company that helps people embrace their beauty inside and out by creating inclusive and interactive experiences, products, and services.
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  • MyGuru are an expert team of highly qualified and experienced instructors providing 1-1 tutoring and test prep. We stress the importance of mindset, strategy, confidence, effective study habits, and time management and organization skills in achieving superior performance in school and on standardized tests.
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