Internships offer an important avenue for students to gain valuable professional experience and insight into their development. During the academic year of 2014-2015, 660 of the 866 Sophomore, Junior, and Senior students of the College of Media participated in a survey analyzing internship involvement. 55.6% reported having an internship at 319 different companies, institutions, and organizations.

319 660 866 Had Internships Total Respondents Media Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores

Roughly 45% of respondents were Seniors. 64% 79% 56% Reported Interned Interned Approximately 40% of respondents were Juniors.

Data Collected: Fall DataCollected:2015 having a during the for 3 to 5 paid summer months internship Only 15% of respondents were Sophomores.

Demographics of those who had an Internship in AY 14-15 Advertising

Journalism Male Female Agricultural Communications Media and Cinema

Studies

Champaign: Media Career Services Internship Report Internship Media Champaign: Career Services – Internship Locations

Number of Internships

6 + 2

5 2

University of at Urbana Illinois of University Average Internship Hours Worked Weekly

100 4 17

80 3 54 60 Number of Internships of Number 2 103 40 1 143

Number of Responses of Number 20 0 1-10 hours 11-20 21-30 31-40 More than 0 50 100 150 hours hours hours 40 hours Number of Students Businesses, Organizations, & Institutions Where MEDIA Students Interned • 22nd Century Media • City of TV • Illinois Holocaust Museum • MLB Advanced Media • StyleChicago.com • 303 Taxi • CJE Senior Life and Education • Monsanto • SWC Technology Partners • 550 KTRS • Cline Center for • Illinois State Fair • Myndbee Inc. • Tang Vision Photography • ABC 7 Chicago, WLS-TV Democracy • Illini Hillel • Namaste Laboratories • Tastings.com Beverage • Adler Planetarium • CNN • • North American Tasting Institute • Adrenaline Sports • CNN: Turkey • Illini Productions International Livestock • Tay and Jay Show: Stevie Management • Cofactor • - WILL Exposition Jay Broadcasting • Advertising Age • Comcast Sportsnet: • Initiative • Northridge Group • Telemundo Chicago • Advocate Health Care Chicago • Innocean Worldwide • Norton Agency • The Bradford Exchange • Affiliated Marketing • Converse Marketing • Inside Illinois: Illinois News • National Latina Education • The Daily 411 • Agrible, Inc. • Country Financial Bureau Institute • The Daily Herald: Paddock • Akira • Countryside Business • Institute 4 Creativity • NBC Chicago Publications • AKME Association • Intelligent Medical Objects • NBC Network News • • Allied Integrated • CSN Chicago • Intercall • NBC Universal • The Lowell Sun Marketing • Daehong Communications • International Latina • Neutral Cycle • The News-Gazette • Along Media • DDB Chicago Cultural Center • Nielsen • The Roanoke Times • Alyce Paris • Department of Coffee and • Intersport • Nike • The San Jose Group • American Academy of Social Affairs • iProspect • Ogilvy and Mather • Television Station of Pediatrics • Dictionary Films • iStart • Olympia Media Group Hunan • American Hotel Register • DigitasLBI • Jay Goldberg Events & • Opinion Lab • TNS Company • Dimension Craft, Inc. Entertainment • Opportunity International • Tool Care International • Andrews McMeel • Discover Financial Services • Jewel Osco • Optimus • Tucson News Now Universal • Dreamscape Cinema • Jewish United Fund • Paper Source • TwoXFour • Around Campus Group • Dynamic Perceptions LTD • Jimmy Johns • Paratum Sports • UK Parliament • Atkins Tennis Center • Easter Seals DFVR • JMT Nutrition at U of I • PayEasy • Ulgap • • Easy@Home Medical LLC Research Park • Pep Promotions • Ultra Korea • Atomic Transport • Eat CU • Job Giraffe • Perricone MD • Underwriters Laboratories • Red Bull • Economic Daily • John Marshall School of • Dreamscape • University Tees • Autumn Berry Inspired • Edlong Dairy Technologies Law • Phelps Agency • Urban Decay Cosmetics • Avenue Marketing and • Empower LLC • Joliet Admirals • Praxis Advertising: Dubai • US News & World Report Communications • Technotrix Inc. • JTBC • Prime Publishing • U.S. Department of • Bailey Lauerman • Entertainment Cruises • June Media • Pure Water Technology Defense • Featherlite • Epsilon • JSM Challenges • Qnary • Vertigo Media Group • Beijing TV • ESPN Radio • JWT India • Rant Sports • Veteran PR • Big Ten Network • ESPNCU • JWT Korea • Ravinia Festival • Video Services / UI-7 • BMO Harris Bank • Facets Multimedia • Kaos Music & • Razor & Tie • Vintage Charm • Boozyburbs.com • Fancred Entertainment • Reklama Media • Vive Marketing • Bottom Line Diaper Bank • Fawn Technologies • Kaore • Remarky.com • Media Tracks • Bowman, Barrett & • FCB Chicago • Kapow • Rocket Internet • WCIA Channel 3 News • Associates Engineering • Feldco Windows, Siding, • Kellogg • Saluki Sports Media • Wednesday Journal Firm and Doors • Kline & Company • Savor: The Food Agency Publications • BPN Chicago • First American Title • Kraft Heinz Company • Say Media • Westside Writing Project • Bravotv.com Company • KTSM News Channel 9 • Scout.com • WGN Radio & TV • Breakaway Consultants • Fishman PR • Lake County News-Sun • Sandisk • Whiteside County Farm • Brunswick • Francesca’s Restaurant • Leo Burnett • Shanghai Media Group Bureau • Builtworlds Media Group • Living Full Out • Shefsky & Froelich, Ltd. • WNBA Chicago Sky • Burns Sports & • Frank Lynn & Associates • Long Grove Living • Sky Sports • Woman's Day Magazine Entertainment Marketing • Geometry Global • Lost Girls Vintage • SLAM Magazine • WPGU 107.1 FM • CACE Consultoria • Glynn Devins • Lot Linx • Smile Politely • WSIU Public Radio • Cazoodle • Google • Made By Arcade • Snips Media • WTTW Chicago Public • CBS Television • Guggenheim Partners • Made Real Pte, Ltd. • Socialty Media • CCTB • Gulf Daily News • Make-A-Wish • Southern China TV Station • WYXY Classic 99.1 FM • • Hammaches Schlemmer • MARC USA • Southern Tide • Chicago Board Options • Health Smart International • McDermott Law Group • Soye Products Exchange • Her Campus: College • McGarryBowen • Splash • Chicago Department of Fashionista • Medialink, Inc. • Sports Journal Transportation • Herald and Review • Mediavest: NYC • St. Charles Visitor's Bureau • Chicago Sun-Times • Hillary Clinton For America • Medline Industries • St. Joes Hospital Network • Hoodle • Mesirow Financial • St. Mary's College • Chicago Tribune • HTC • Metro Chicago • Star 103.5 FM • Chicago Twenty Something • iCrossing • Michigan Avenue • Starcom MediaVest Group • Chinese Language • iHeartMedia Magazine • Step Brightly Creative Excitement (CLE) • IL-IN Sea Grant • Mindshare • Stericycle • CITL-ATLAS • Illinois Farm Bureau • Mindshare Asia Pacific • Stevens & Tate Marketing

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign • College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences • Office of Admissions for Enrollment Management • College of Engineering: Department of Bioengineering • Office of Technology Management • College of Engineering: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering • Technology Entrepreneur Center • College of Media: Media Career Services • Research Park • Division of Intercollegiate Athletics • University of Illinois Extension • • Women's Resource Center