Aspiring Scholars Intern – University CommunicationsAt — CSUSM Office of Communications

Opportunity Summary 

NOTE: Student must be an Aspiring Scholar program participant.

Gain hands-on experience in social media, photography, and storytelling while working alongside a dynamic team in Cal State San Marcos’ University Communications office. This internship offers a behind-the-scenes look at professional communications and the chance to contribute to projects that showcase the university community.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

The student will acquire a strong foundation in social media, photography, and storytelling fundamentals. Interns will also build skills in meeting deadlines, communicating professionally, and collaborating within a creative team. Additionally, they will gain insight into the day-to-day operations of a university communications office and contribute to real-world projects that highlight the university community.

Opportunity Training 

The student will work with a variety of team members to hone their skills. This will include peers such as other student photographers, social media workers and writers.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

The student should coordinate with Rebecca Brooks, who oversees the Aspiring Scholars program. She will coordinate with site supervisor Eric Breier on the application.

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
6hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing