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Internships Held by 2015 Graduates

Public Relations

  • Des Moines Metro Arts Alliance
  • Des Moines Buccaneers, hockey
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Sciengistics Inc., marketing
  • West Des Moines School District Communications Department
  • MidAmerican Energy Co., corporate communications and public affairs
  • Media Link Inc., marketing/PR
  • Iowa Health Care Association
  • Iowa Center for Assisted Living
  • Welland Lake Communication, PR/marketing
  • Let America Know, Internet marketing
  • New Gov., nonprofit political
  • Blue House Marketing, consulting startup
  • Amanda the Panda, nonprofit for kids with cancer
  • Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  • Lessing-Flynn, PR/advertising agency
  • Development Services of Iowa
  • Iowa International Center
  • Glass House PR
  • Two Rivers Marketing
  • ISCPA
  • Iowa Attorney General’s Office, consumer protection division intern
  • Senate Democratic Caucus, communications intern
  • Peppersoup Media
  • Strategic America, PR and marketing agency
  • Iowa Barnstormers, arena football PR intern
  • Northwestern Mutual, sales intern
  • Target, sales intern
  • The Integer Group, account services
  • The Education Abroad Network
  • LS2Group, political consulting and government affairs
  • The Rand Shauver Cancer Research and Community Fund
  • Young Women’s Resource Center, marketing
  • Hennepin County Medical Center, events
  • Iowa Senate, communications
  • City of Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department, communications
  • Mediacom
  • Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute, marketing and communications
  • Wright Service Corp.
  • eComegy, marketing and communications
  • Marketlink Inc., project management

Advertising

  • Akili Design and Marketing Services, advertising
  • Meyocks, copywriting
  • Minnesota Vikings training camp intern
  • Des Moines Menace, soccer graphic design and marketing
  • The Integer Group, copywriting intern, business development
  • Dice Holdings, BioSpace, creative marketing
  • Bailey Lauerman, PR and social media
  • DSM Living magazine, graphic design
  • Collaborative Education Institute, graphic design
  • Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, graphic design
  • Women in Networking
  • ZLR Ignition, account intern
  • Initiative, New York headquarters, consumer behavior
  • Quad Graphic Creative Solutions, marketing
  • Radio Disney AM1640, marketing
  • Bizability Group
  • Natural Resources Conservation Services
  • Lifetouch
  • Des Moines Metro Arts Alliance
  • Iowa Cubs, video
  • Stelter Company, business development associate
  • Quad Cities River Bandits, baseball video production
  • Iowa Events Center, marketing
  • Athlete Network
  • Sullivan Higdon & Sink, project management
  • BIZ, social media marketing
  • Mercer Health and Benefits, client relations
  • Social media planning consultant for small companies
  • Iowa Barnstormers, football PR
  • Third Channel with Cosmopolitan magazine
  • The Members Group, product intern
  • Wellmark, interactive marketing
  • Des Moines Radio Group, promotions
  • Science Center of Iowa
  • Performance Marketing, account services
  • Blue House Marketing, project manager
  • LS2Group, political consulting and government affairs
  • PineappleRM, Minneapolis
  • Meredith Corp.
  • Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
  • Catchfire Media

Magazine/News/Digital Production

  • Minnesota Public Radio, intern, freelancer, consultant
  • Des Moines Social Club
  • Iowa Cubs, video production
  • Texas Monthly magazine
  • New York magazine
  • Paste magazine
  • Cityview independent weekly
  • Northwest Herald (Chicago)
  • AARP Missouri, digital marketing
  • Mind Over Media
  • Pam’s Communication
  • Good Housekeeping magazine, editorial home
  • Vitae Design Collective, fashion
  • Beautiful Savage magazine, staff writer
  • DivineCaroline.com, staff writer
  • Goodsmiths.com, communications
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Iowa Genealogical Society, inventorying microfilm
  • American Friends Service Committee, research data on politics
  • NBCSN, Drake Relays
  • The Nine Network, St. Louis PBS affiliate
  • CBS-TV Los Angeles-based photo department
  • Production assistant at local production house
  • Meredith Corp.
  • Rochester Magazine
  • Last Laugh Comedy Theater
  • Missouri Coalition for the Environment
  • Iowa Public Radio
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa
  • Pedal the Cause, event promotion
  • Diabetic Living magazine, graphic design intern
  • Better Homes & Gardens, social media design assistant
  • KCCI-TV, production assistant
  • Reach Out and Read
  • Des Moines Public Library, marketing
  • Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity, multimedia
  • AmeriCorps, multimedia
  • AAU Track and Field, videographer
  • Iowa Public Television, studio production intern
  • Indianapolis Monthly, editorial intern
  • Fork-in-the-Road, holistic health consulting, editor, marketing
  • Meredith Corp., marketing and analytics
  • College Fashionista, blogger
  • Naperville magazine
  • DuPage Children’s Museum, PR and communications intern
  • Meredith Special Interest Media, copy flow coordinator, editor
  • Seventeen.com, editorial intern
  • Meredith MXM, Kraft, editorial apprentice
  • The Knot, ASME intern
  • SparkReaction, inbound marketing consultant
  • Her Campus, Borrowed + Blue, Loverly, freelancer
  • Seventeen magazine, art intern
  • Meredith Brand Licensing, art intern
  • Meredith MXM, Lowe’s Creative Ideas, design apprentice
  • FH Pro, editorial and design intern (London)
  • Better Homes & Gardens, digital media intern, art intern
  • ShopBHG, e-commerce intern
  • Meredith Corp. Craft Group, graphic design intern
  • Des Moines Arts Festival, communications and marketing intern
  • The Des Moines Register, sports news assistant
  • Anawim Housing, videographer
  • Drake Office of Student Involvement and Leadership, graphic designer

Other

  • The Times-Delphic student newspaper
  • KDRA 94.1 the Dog (campus radio station)
  • Public Relations Student Society of America, regional conference planning committee
  • The Annual magazine
  • Drake Magazine
  • Drake Broadcasting System
  • Society of Professional Journalists, campus chapter
  • DrakeDigitalNews.com
  • DUIN humor magazine
  • Periphery literary magazine
  • Drake Athletics, digital content director, marketing intern, Gameday intern
  • Bucksbaum Lecture assistant
  • Drake Sodexo, marketing intern
  • Drake Communications, presidential communications intern
  • Drake Communications department (PR intern, photo and video intern)
  • Working Group for the Infusion of Global and Multicultural Understandings
  • President of Drake Hillel, Jewish student organization
  • Drake football, marketing
  • Drake For She campaign
  • Public Relations major research assistant
  • Drake University Student Alumni Association
  • Student Activities Board
  • Student Senate
  • El Ritmo Latino
  • Drake Admissions, student ambassador
  • Drake Office of Events
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • UNICEF@Drake
  • E.T. Meredith Center for Magazine Students
  • Middle Eastern Peace and Prosperity Alliance, graphic designer
  • Office of Community Engagement and Service Learning, design ambassador
  • Drake Emerging Writers Award judge
  • Campus Fellowship, graphic designer
  • Belize Dance Marathon, graphic designer
  • College of Business and Public Administration website designer
  • Environmental Science department newsletter designer
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