My Exciting Break Into Entertainment PR
My name is Sachi Aguillio, and I am a senior Strategic and Corporate Communication major. Outside of my School of Communication courses, I have studied in the Argyros School of Business and Economics and Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences as a Business Administration and Sociology Double Minor. My ultimate goal is to
Interning at Script Haven
As a senior Communication Studies major, I had the wonderful opportunity to work for Script Haven as a marketing and communication intern, a position I found through networking. With my cluster being business and economics, this was the perfect internship for me. Script Haven is an e-commerce platform for scriptwriters and producers to buy and
The Future of Work is Bright Because of Your Commitment
Our economic and physical environments have demonstrably changed, altering our vision of what the workplace looks like, how we go about accomplishing the tasks of work, and how employers recruit and on-board new employees. Some sectors are experiencing once in a lifetime challenges that present not insurmountable hurdles, but undoubtedly real obstacles. The people who
Finding the Pieces that Fit Into the Puzzle
Alex Hallerman, like many other seniors in the School of Communication, will be graduating next week and venturing out into the “real world”. But, Alex isn’t like most other seniors. He is one of our non-traditional students. Alex transferred to Chapman from Santa Monica College at an age when most traditional students have graduated and
The Unexpected and Unforgettable Semester
I remember signing up for Spring 2020 classes last November thinking, “Wow, this is going to be a busy semester but I have the perfect schedule!” If only I had known… Getting back from my Peace Communication course in Costa Rica over interterm with my 15 perfectly planned units waiting for me I knew I
Unpredictable Changes Lead to Learning New Skills
My name is Adrienne Lee and I am a Strategic & Corporate Communication major and Entrepreneurship minor. I interned at Wear The Future the Spring semester of my sophomore year. Wear The Future is a small sustainable fashion PR agency based in Los Angeles. I found about the internship and the company through Handshake while
How Can You Launch a Successful Career Now?
Right now, it may occur to you that this time isn’t like any other transition you’ve ever made before. It’s not like going from high school to college. It’s not like moving from one town to another. It’s more like getting on a spaceship all by yourself and leaving this planet without being fully trained
My Internship With Leilani Weddings
I am Kendall Shaub, a current senior majoring in Communication Studies and a minoring in Sociology. This past semester I had the honor of interning at Leilani Weddings, a prestigious event planning company based out of Newport Beach. This company orchestrates events of all sizes all throughout the Southern California area. From glamorous to boho
Where Fashion Meets Strategic Communication
I am Alex Searles, a senior Strategic and Corporate Communication major with a minor in Integrated Educational Studies. For my spring 2020 internship, I worked as a marketing coordinator for The Revury, an online (and partially in-person) cosigning company that takes in designer clothes, shoes, bags, hats, sunglasses, etc., from different people and boutiques and
Trying New Things to Find Your Path
As my time at the Business Expo Center winds down it is easy to reflect and see how much I have grown both personally and academically throughout this summer. Over the course of the summer internship, I learned many things about myself, the real world, and how to handle life after school. To begin, I