Category: All Things Intern

Internship Series: Red Hat

Patrick Dillon ENG ’18 | Computer Engineering Software Engineering Intern CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Patrick: I worked on OpenShift Online, which is a cloud computing platform. I wrote software to make improvements to the new user registration process. CCD: How did you find the position? What helped you get it?  Patrick: Red ...

Internship Series: Turner Broadcasting (TRUTV)

Nairobi Jeanniton COM ’19 | Public Relations Digital Marketing Intern CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Nairobi: I developed compelling, on-brand copy on a daily basis for online sites and social accounts. I also managed social assets on Sprinklr, and presented a social media optimization campaign to top-level executives. CCD: How did you ...

Advice from the Other Side: How Internships Prepare You for a Career

Boston University provides students with a comprehensive, well-rounded education that prepares you for meaningful careers in all sorts of exciting industries. There’s no doubt that your time spent as a Terrier will strengthen your knowledge and skill set, but you want to be sure that you are not relying solely on your coursework to get ...

Internship Series: Ronald McDonald House Charities

Claire Murphy COM ’19 | Public Relations Public Relations Intern CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Claire: I assisted with re-branding efforts, interviewed families and produced videos, drafted letters and emails, supported families going through a difficult time, updated website logos and events, and orchestrated fundraising events. CCD: What was the most memorable ...

Internship Series: Carol Hannah Bridal

Veronica Paskulin COM ’20 | Public Relations Marketing Intern CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Veronica: I oversaw the reconstruction of the company’s two websites (the main website that displays each collection and gives visitors information on the company, and the e-commerce website which sells bridal accessories such as belts, headpieces, party ...

Internship Series: Bay Cove Human Services

Lidiya Dubrova CAS ’20 | Undecided Day Habilitation Program Intern, Developmental Disabilities Division CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Lidiya: I worked with the individuals in the program, primarily on their communication goals. I found my favorite goals to be the practical ones such as a card sort to sort pictures of people ...

Internship Series: TD Bank

Maria Ren CAS/CFA ’18 | Mathematics & Harp Performance Business System Analyst CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Maria: I worked on a variety of tasks and projects during my internship. I worked on a project implementing Amazon Echo Dot Alexa with TD Bank, and conducted research on artificial intelligence, machine learning, data ...

Internship Series: Upward Bound

Vanessa Correia CAS ’18 | Sociology Counselor CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Vanessa: As a Counselor, I worked together with the other Counselors to oversee the athletic and creative side to the Upward Bound program. Throughout the day, I would provide supervision while talking and interacting with the students. I ran an ...

Internship Series: The Raptor Trust

Kaylee Motter (CAS'19) spent the summer as an Avian Care Intern, learning about how to care for orphaned birds and much more.

Internship Series: Animal Emergency & Referral Associates

Larissa Davis (CAS/SED'19) spent the summer assisting with the treatment of sick animals.