Hands-on learning is at the heart of our curriculum. As a result, our graduates are well-prepared to work in the careers of their choosing. See for yourself where our students have interned and where they work today.
Services provided include assistance with resumes, cover letters, internship and job search strategies, practice interviewing, advice on networking and figuring out your career path. Workshops, programs and events, as well as guest speakers ranging from alumni to employers, are all available during the year for our students.
| Job | Location |
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Digital Content Producer
WIFR |
Rockford, IL |
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Conference Videographer
Center for Research on College-Workforce Transitions |
Partially Remote |
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Social Media/Marketing Internship
Derhy Enterprises,Inc. |
Remote |
Leverage Today for Tomorrow
Internships
Being prepared for the workforce upon graduation is essential, and internships are critically important in helping students gain experience. Find out where our students have interned in recent years.
Career Possibilities
We successfully graduate students who go on to find work in media and other communications industries around the world. Find out where our students are working today.
Alumni Network
Connections are everything. No matter where you are, you're never too far from another SJMC graduate. Contact us for networking possibilities in your area.
Career Strategies & Resources
Resume Assistance
Journalism and PR sample resumes
In Design Resume Sample (PDF)
Ways to Incorporate Classroom Projects on Your Resume
Cover Letter Assistance
Cover Letter Tips (PDF)
Laura Bleyer cover letter sample packet
Internship-Job Sites (PDF)
Scholarships, Grants and Fellowships (PDF)
Financial Resources for Students (includes Internships, Scholarships, Grants and Fellowships)
Meet the advisors
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Sandra Kubat
sandra.kubat@wisc.edu
608-263-7669
5136 Vilas Hall
Sandra is your main contact for questions about course selection and fulfilling academic requirements toward graduation. She can also provide career advice relative to your program.
Graduate Advisor
Lindsey Bliefernicht
lindsey.bliefernicht@wisc.edu
608-263-4858
5132 Vilas Hall
Lindsey works with grad students to find careers in both academic and professional settings. See Lindsey’s webpage for more information or to schedule a meeting with her.