Students showcase creativity, strategy in Ad Lab
It has been just over a year that the Advanced Advertising Lab has been fully functioning, offering advertising students the opportunity to put together complete, strategic, multi-media advertising campaigns for a number of clients with the support of advertising faculty and staff. But they are already making a splash in the advertising world.
“Their work definitely competes with any ad agency we’ve worked with, and in some cases I feel like their ideas are even more of a fresh perspective,” said Chad Linebaugh, director of sales and marketing for Sundance.
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Students produce award-winning broadcasts at Daily News
Mentored by experienced faculty and staff, and armed with some of the industry's finest equipment, broadcast students working for the Daily News put together half-hour daily student television newscasts broadcast on campus and community cable.
And students' experience is not going unnoticed. BYU's broadcast journalism program recently finished first in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s Intercollegiate Broadcast News Competition—a competition widely considered the most prestigious for student broadcasters.
Daily Universe offers hands-on experience
At the Daily Universe, more than 100 journalism students work closely with professional mentors to produce a daily newspaper with a circulation of 18,500. Students who have written for the Universe have received numerous regional and national awards, and have gone on to become reporters and editors at newspapers and magazines across the country.
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Students hone skills at Bradley PR
At Bradley Public Relations, BYU's chapter firm of PRSSA, students build and implement strategic public relations campaigns for five to seven profit and non-profit clients per semester. Students gain practical, hands-on public relations experience while developing essential occupational skills, portfolio materials, and networking opportunities.
New York internships
Each year the Department arranges for several Communications interns to work for major companies in New York City as part of its New York Internship Program. This summer's program had 28 communications students working for companies like Newsweek, NBC Dateline, Ogilvy & Mather, ABC 20/20, and Young & Rubicam to name a few.
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