Mid-Michigan Radio Group Production

Production Internship
Mid-Michigan Radio Group
2495 Cedar Street
Holt, Michigan 48842
Phone: (517) 699-0111

Internship objective: An opportunity to gain hands-on, real work experience in radio/audio production.

About the interning organization: Mid-Michigan Radio Group is a cluster of 4 radio stations located in Holt Michigan. We house Q106-Lansing’s Rock Station, Lansing’s Smooth Jazz 92.9, Classic Hits 92-X, and the Edge.

Semesters interns are needed: Fall, spring, Su I & Su II annually

Number of interns needed: no specific number specified

Start date: On or near the first day of the semester, negotiable

End date: On or near the last day of the semester, negotiable

Hours per week: 10-15 hours per week/depending upon the number of weeks scheduled to intern.

Academic qualifications: Declared major or minor in the School of Communication

Desired skills and qualifications: Student interns should have a desire to learn, work hard and be a part of the Mid-Michigan Radio Group Team

Description of intern responsibilities: Interns will be involved in creating and planning radio shows, brainstorming the next big thing and creating the products heard on the airwaves.

Location:
Mid-Michigan Radio Group
2495 Cedar Street
Holt, Michigan 48842

Intern sponsor (at the interning organization):
Aimee Sedik

Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work up to 6 hours.

Interested students should contact:
Aimee Sedik
Phone: (517) 699-0111
Email: asedik@mmrglansing.com

Interested students should include resume and letter of interest which addresses why you are interested in a radio/audio production internship at Mid-Michigan Radio Group. Also include experience and/or class work that helps qualify you for the position.

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:
v The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
v The student’s copy of all work produced
v The student’s learning objectives and progress made toward the learning objectives
v Final paper
v The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
v The internship sponsor final evaluation

Method of Evaluation:
v Student’s journal/log: 20%
v Student’s work: 20 %
v Paper: 20%
v Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
v Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%

Calendar:
v E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every month.
v Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
v All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday prior to final weeks of the semester/session registered.
v Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
v Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material. The evaluation may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.

Student’s Signature

Intern sponsor’s (at internship site) signature

Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature

Mid-Michigan Radio Group Promotions

Radio Promotions Internship
Mid-Michigan Radio Group
2495 Cedar Street
Holt, Michigan 48842
Phone: (517) 699-0111

Internship objective: An opportunity to gain hands-on, real work experience in radio promotions.

About the interning organization: Mid-Michigan Radio Group is a cluster of 4 radio stations located in Holt Michigan. We house Q106-Lansing’s Rock Station, Lansing’s Smooth Jazz 92.9, Classic Hits 92-X, and the Edge.

Semesters interns are needed: Fall, spring, Su I & Su II annually

Number of interns needed: no specific number specified

Start date: On or near the first day of the semester, negotiable

End date: On or near the last day of the semester, negotiable

Hours per week: 10-15 hours per week/depending upon the number of weeks scheduled to intern.

Academic qualifications: Declared major or minor in the School of Communication

Desired skills and qualifications: Student interns should have a desire to learn, work hard and be a part of the Mid-Michigan Radio Group Team

Description of intern responsibilities: Interns will be involved in creating and planning events, brainstorming the next big thing and creating the products heard on the airwaves. Students will learn the ins and outs of the fast-paced media world.

Location:
Mid-Michigan Radio Group
2495 Cedar Street
Holt, Michigan 48842

Intern sponsor (at the interning organization):
Aimee Sedik

Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work up to 6 hours.

Interested students should contact:
Aimee Sedik
Phone: (517) 699-0111
Email: asedik@mmrglansing.com

Interested students should include resume and letter of interest which addresses why you are interested in a promotions internship at Mid-Michigan Radio Group. Also include experience and/or class work that helps qualify you for the position.

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:
v The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
v The student’s copy of all work produced
v The student’s learning objectives and progress made toward the learning objectives
v Final paper
v The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
v The internship sponsor final evaluation

Method of Evaluation:
v Student’s journal/log: 20%
v Student’s work: 20 %
v Paper: 20%
v Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
v Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%

Calendar:
v E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every month.
v Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
v All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday prior to final weeks of the semester/session registered.
v Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
v Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material. The evaluation may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.


Student’s Signature


Intern sponsor’s (at internship site) signature


Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature

Mid-Michigan Radio Group Sales

Sales Internship
Mid-Michigan Radio Group
2495 Cedar Street
Holt, Michigan 48842
Phone: (517) 699-0111

Internship objective: An opportunity to gain hands-on, real work experience in radio sales
About the interning organization: Mid-Michigan Radio Group is a cluster of 4 radio stations located in Holt Michigan. We house Q106-Lansing’s Rock Station, Lansing’s Smooth Jazz 92.9, Classic Hits 92-X, and the Edge.

Semesters interns are needed: Fall, spring, Su I & Su II annually

Number of interns needed: no specific number specified

Start date: On or near the first day of the semester, negotiable

End date: On or near the last day of the semester, negotiable

Hours per week: 10-15 hours per week/depending upon the number of weeks scheduled to intern.

Academic qualifications: Declared major or minor in the School of Communication

Desired skills and qualifications: Student interns should have a desire to learn, work hard and be a part of the Mid-Michigan Radio Group Team

Description of intern responsibilities: Interns will be involved in creating and planning events, brainstorming the next big thing and creating the products heard on the airwaves. Students will learn the ins and outs of the fast-paced media world.

Location:
Mid-Michigan Radio Group
2495 Cedar Street
Holt, Michigan 48842

Intern sponsor (at the interning organization):
Aimee Sedik

Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work up to 6 hours.

Interested students should contact:
Aimee Sedik
Phone: (517) 699-0111
Email: asedik@mmrglansing.com

Interested students should include resume and letter of interest which addresses why you are interested in a sales internship at Mid-Michigan Radio Group. Also include experience and/or class work that helps qualify you for the position.

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:
v The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
v The student’s copy of all work produced
v The student’s learning objectives and progress made toward the learning objectives
v Final paper
v The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
v The internship sponsor final evaluation

Method of Evaluation:
v Student’s journal/log: 20%
v Student’s work: 20 %
v Paper: 20%
v Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
v Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%

Calendar:
v E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every month.
v Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
v All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday prior to final weeks of the semester/session registered.
v Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
v Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material. The evaluation may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.

Student’s Signature

Intern sponsor’s (at internship site) signature

Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature

Public relations internship
The Rossman Group
920 North Washington Ave
Lansing, MI 48906
Phone: 517.487.9320Fax: 517.487.5080
E-mail:
Info@rossmangroup.com
Web site: www.rossmanmartin.com

Internship objective: Providing students with a hands-on approach to public relations

About the interning organization: The Rossman Group is a full-service public relations firm specializing in issues management, media relations, crisis communication and community relations for more than 35 local, statewide, national and international clients. With numerous awards to the firm's credit, The Rossman Group is recognized as one of the most successful public relations firms in the Midwest.

Interning organizations mission: Maximize your support, minimize your opposition

Semesters interns are needed: Fall, spring, summer I and summer II annually

Number of interns needed: 1 or 2

Start date: On or near the start of each semester

End date: On or near the end of each semester

Hours per week: Minimum of 15

Academic qualifications: Declared major in Communication Studies, Organizational Communication, Public Relations, Journalism or a declared minor in Communication.

Desired skills and qualifications: Strong writing skills, ability to communicate effectively, time management skills, commitment to quality work, ability to work individually and as a team, strong sense of direction, confidence in skills.

Description of intern responsibilities: Client/writing assignments, pitch and follow-up calls, online research, daily tapes and dubbing, helping to answer phones, ability to excel beyond typical duties to more elaborate and time demanding tasks.

Location: Lansing, Michigan

Intern sponsor:Vice President Andy Corner, APR

Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work up to 3 credits

Interested students should contact:
Vice President Andy Corner, APR
The Rossman Group
920 North Washington Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:
The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
The student’s copy of all work produced
Final paper
The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
The internship sponsor final evaluation

Method of evaluation:
Student’s journal/log: 20%
Student’s work: 20 %
Paper: 20%
Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%

Calendar:
E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every two weeks.
Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday of finals week of the semester/session registered.
Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material. It may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.


Student’s signature


Intern sponsor's (at internship site) signature


Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature

T.V. Production/Broadcast Journalism
ABC 53/UPN18/WB30
5815 S. Pennsylvania
Lansing, MI 48911

Internship objective: To learn about the television industry and to experience and participate in it.

Semesters interns are needed: Fall, Spring, Su I, Su II annually

Number of interns needed: One

Start date: On or near the first day of the semester, negotiable

End date: On or near the last day of the semester, negotiable

Hours per week: 8-10 hours per week

Academic qualifications: Declared major or minor in the School of Communication

Description of intern responsibilities:
Learn to use the scheduling TV program Omega to run rankers, reach and frequency
Monitor other media
Put together media kits for each station
Attend live broadcasts with Account Executives
Brainstorm promotions for clients
Pick up dubs and drop off cassettes for clients
Make sales calls with Account Executives
Creative copy writing
Go on location to shoot commercials
Learn to write up orders and production forms
Attend sales meetings
Learn package design and how to develop marketing plans and proposals
Help news anchors and reporters if interested in learning news

Location: ABC53/UPN18/WB30, 5815 S. Pennsylvania, Lansing, MI 48911

Intern sponsor: Susan Angel, Local Sales Manager

Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives up to 3 credits. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work. Student interns must be registered for college credit

Contact:
Susan Angel
Local Sales Manager
ABC53/UPN18/WB30
5815 S. Pennsylvania
Lansing, MI 48911
Susana@wlaj.com
Phone: (517) 394-5300 ext 228
Fax: (517) 887-0077
Cell: (517) 719-3193

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be based upon the following:
The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
The student’s copy of all work produced
Final paper
The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
The internship sponsor final evaluation

Method of Evaluation:
Student’s journal/log: 20%
Student’s work: 20 %
Paper: 20%
Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%

Calendar:
E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every month
Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
All materials are submitted on the Wednesday of final week of the semester/session registered.
Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material. It may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.


Student’s Signature


Intern sponsor’s (at internship site) signature


Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature