At the College of Media, we’ve got your back. We have a full-time director of student careers and opportunities to help you land internships, prepare your resume, answer your career questions and help you succeed. Our alumni work for local and national news outlets and worldwide advertising and PR agencies. And, they return to their alma mater often to help mentor you, the next generation of WVU media alumni.
Having hands-on or professional experience is crucial to being competitive in today’s job market. Let us help you prepare for the world ahead and your future career. Students have interned at: NPR, ESPN, CNN, Ketchum, The White House, Fox News, MTV, CBS Radio, The Washington Post, The Pittsburgh Penguins, the Washington Nationals, the Smithsonian, Politico, the U.S. State Department.
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Rebecca Klado – BSJ, 2015
Account Supervisor at Saatchi & Saatchi
Brittany Cavanaugh – BSJ, 2014
Associate Producer, ESPN
Segment Producer, Good Morning America
Hannah Cebula – BSJ, 2016 ; current M.S. IMC student
Retail Campaign & Continuity Specialist, Audi of America
Victoria Rihl - BSJ, 2014
Senior Social Media Manager, Sesame Street
Kyle Monroe - BSJ, 2017
Engineer, Game Creek Video
Adam Crowley - BSJ, 2013
Host, iHeart Radio, Pittsburgh
Daniel Dudley - BSJ, 2008
On-Air Personality, Radio Disney
Ryan Decker - BSJ, 2018
News and Sports Reporter, WBOY-TV
Mackenzie Mays – BSJ, 2012
Reporter, Politico
Jake Byrne – BSJ, 2017
Senior Social Media Specialist, DISH Network