This document discusses internship opportunities for Communication Arts students at Salisbury University. It provides information on the benefits of internships, including gaining real-world experience, furthering one's education, expanding knowledge, and networking. Requirements for internships include junior or senior standing, a minimum number of credit hours completed, prerequisites completed, and GPA requirements. Students can find placement opportunities in areas like journalism, public relations, and media production. The application process and contacts for the internship program are also outlined.

1. The CMAT
Experience
By: Brittany Colvin, Adam
Kunze, Scott Wheeler, Roland
Epps, Brian Hoffstetter, and
Kevin Brown

3. What’s an
Internship?
CMAT495
Salisbury University. (2011). Information for
CMAT 495 Internship in Communication Arts.
Retrieved 2013, from Salisbury University website:
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/internshipinfo.ht
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4. First hand
experience!
Salisbury University. (2011). Information for
CMAT 495 Internship in Communication Arts.
Retrieved 2013, from Salisbury University website:
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/internshipinfo.ht
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5. But why should I take an
internship?
Morrison, J., Dr. (2013, May 9). [Personal
interview].

6. Teaches…
PROFESSIONAL
ISM!
Morrison, J., Dr. (2013, May 9). [Personal
interview].

7. • 1. Junior/Senior standing
• 2. 72 hour course work
• 3. CMAT 101 & CMAT
102
• 4. Overall GPA 2.5
• 5. CMAT GPA 3.0
• 6. Apply!
Salisbury University. (2011). Welcome to communication arts.
Retrieved 2013, from Salisbury University website:
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/

8. But, Ho
w?

9. Where?
Some places previous SU CMAT students
have interned:
Salisbury University. (2011). Information
for CMAT 495 Internship in
Communication Arts. Retrieved
2013, from Salisbury University website:
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/intern
shipinfo.html

10. https://www2.salisbury.edu/commarts/internships.html
How to Apply?
The Application

11. • Associate Professor of Communication Arts
• Fulton Hall 221, 410-543-6382 or ext. 36382
• Email: jdmorrison@salisbury.edu
Salisbury University. (2011). Welcome to
communication arts. Retrieved 2013, from
Salisbury University website:
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/

12. • Mini Internship for Journalism/Public Relations track
• Worth 2 credits
• Assigned placement
Morrison, J., Dr. (n.d.). An orientation to CMAT
249 - practicum [Video file]. Retrieved from
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/PracticumVid
eo/Practicum.html

13. • Real-world experience
• Furthers education
• Expands knowledge
• Networking
• Looks great on a resume!

14. • Salisbury University. (2011). Information for CMAT 495 Internship in
Communication Arts. Retrieved 2013, from Salisbury University website:
http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/internshipinfo.html
• Morrison, J., Dr. (n.d.). An orientation to CMAT 249 - practicum [Video file].
Retrieved from http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/PracticumVideo/Practicum.html
• Morrison, J., Dr. (2013, May 9). [Personal interview].
• Salisbury University. (2011). Welcome to communication arts. Retrieved 2013, from
Salisbury University website: http://www.salisbury.edu/commarts/