It’s that frightening moment. You trip over a crack in the sidewalk, stumble — and you’re suspended in that breathless place between balance and gravity — but luckily it only lasts a second. You either bust it, or don’t. Well, I’ve discovered that the best way to describe my internship experience has been to equate it to [...]
Author Archives: Justine
Marketing Internships – South Africa, Mia Verdoorn (Part 2)
Summer 2010, student Mia Verdoorn interned in her native country, South Africa. She spent June at Sony Music and July with Warner Music Gallo Africa. You can read Part 1 here. ________________________________ Throughout my time at both major companies, heavy emphasis was placed on the promotional side of the industry, which was very interesting to me [...]
What’s the Right Direction? Sara Rachele, Spring 2011 Intern
I’m a little bit of a small-town gal, even though I grew up in a city. Atlanta, like Nashville, runs a bit like a small town with a cosmopolitan flair. Honestly, I’d say the same about Boston too. Being at a major, extremely fast-growing company has been overwhelming at times. There are many chains of [...]
Marketing Internships – South Africa, Mia Verdoorn (Part 1)
Summer 2010, student Mia Verdoorn interned in her native country, South Africa. She spent June at Sony Music and July with Warner Music Gallo Africa. ________________________________ Throughout my time at both major companies, heavy emphasis was placed on the promotional side of the industry, which was very interesting to me as I had yet to take [...]