{"id":1023,"date":"2021-11-22T07:58:46","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T12:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/?page_id=1023"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:13:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:13:31","slug":"ccom-student-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/ccom-student-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Experiential Learning &amp; Internships"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">College of Communication Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/about\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >About<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/undergraduate-programs\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Undergraduate Programs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/graduate-programs\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Graduate Programs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/three-year-programs\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Three-Year Programs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/faculty-staff\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Faculty &#038; Staff<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/ccom-student-opportunities\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Experiential Learning &#038; Internships<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/global-opportunities\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Global Opportunities<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/speakers-lab\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >The Speaker&#8217;s Lab<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/ccom-resources-requirements\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Student Resources<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butlerccom\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" target=\"_blank\">CCOM Pawprints<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butlerccom\/ccom-pawcast\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" target=\"_blank\">CCOM Pawcast<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-experiential-learning-amp-internships\">Experiential Learning &amp; Internships<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-knowledge-in-action-program\">Knowledge in Action Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/08101900\/06_29_22_maddy_aldrich_087-1024x512.png\" alt=\"CCOM student at Internaional Center internship\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>College of Communication students have many avenues for applying what\u2019s learned in the classroom. Through our Knowledge in Action program\u2014and the broad range of internships and experiential education and leadership opportunities it provides\u2014knowledge and insights gained from coursework are&nbsp;put into action. These opportunities build the experience and confidence needed for success after graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a College of Communication student you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Write for and become an editor with our student-run news vehicles:&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/thebutlercollegian.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Collegian<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Collegian<\/em>&nbsp;online<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhance your media production skills as a member of&nbsp;BlueRoll Media.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work with the&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/speakers-lab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Speaker&#8217;s Lab<\/a> in its ongoing partnerships with St. Vincent New Hope (communication and conversation skills training) and Girls, Inc. (speech coaching for participants and staff).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Join\u00a0five fountains, a student-run communications firm, working with real clients to solve real issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test your oratory talents by participating on our award-wining&nbsp;Speech and Debate Team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/communication-disorders\/experiential\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clinical experience<\/a>&nbsp;by serving in the Butler Speech-Language Clinic and our community screening program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research, prepare, and implement a communications campaign in our Public Communication Campaigns and Strategic Communication practicum courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be an enterprising young journalist by covering and reporting on the suburb of Carmel in our Newswriting and Reporting course; further challenge your abilities by covering city and state government as a Public Affairs reporting student.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking advantage of these opportunities will enrich your experience in the College of Communication and will set you\u2014and your degree\u2014apart from others<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t<style>\n\t\t.callout-one-column-two-buttons__wrapper {\n\t\t\t--background-image: url('https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/10\/2021\/11\/08101924\/internsbanner-scaled.jpeg');\n\t\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\n<section class=\"callout-one-column-two-buttons block-precedence alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"callout-one-column-two-buttons__wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"callout-one-column-two-buttons__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"callout-one-column-two-buttons__heading wysiwyg-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGain On-the-Job Experience\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout-one-column-two-buttons__links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:rschultz@butler.edu\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button-solid button-solid--color-ghost-light  t-p1\">\n\t\t<span class=\"button-solid__label\">Contact Internship Director Bob Schultz<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/internships\/\"  class=\"button-solid button-solid--color-ghost-light  t-p1\">\n\t\t<span class=\"button-solid__label\">Learn about Internship Prerequisites<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1023","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"revision_note":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.2 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Experiential Learning &amp; 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