Preparing for a Job in Communications
- � Work at campus newspaper, yearbook staff, TV or radio station.
- � Find internship at market research firm, newspaper, television or radio stations, etc.
- � Compile portfolio of writing, graphics and ideas for creative development.
- � Get computer knowledge as well of printing and production.
- � Participate in debates.
- � Gain knowledge of community and its needs.
- � Demonstrate assertiveness, creativity, initiative, outgoing personality and diplomacy.
- � Coordinate and promote special events on campus or in the community.
- � Perfect public speaking ability.
- � Audition for plays in school or amateur community groups.
- � Volunteer to work backstage, crew, scenery, props, costumes, or as an extra.
- � Volunteer for directing students needing to make films.
- � Join professional organizations related to area of interest.