I experienced what its like to work in an ad agency, thus I want to pursue advertising as masters degree.
What I wish was different
I would ve rather have an internship in the United States considering my education on marketing and advertising is within the US market.
Advice
Not to have big expectations. Internships can be tricky and challenging. Focusing on what you can gain from the experience is what most important.
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Business Leadership
June - August 2016 • Chicago, IL
What I liked
This internship was absolutely amazing. It gave me skills and connections which led me to a full time job with Leo Burnett before I had even graduated.
What I wish was different
Advice
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HR intern
June - August 2019 • Chicago, IL
What I liked
The people, the rigor and the environment.
What I wish was different
Since I already have experience in the HR field I wish they would have placed me with a marketing team. I had a little experience with creatives and strategy.
Advice
Marketing keeps you on your toes and offers a creative and rigorous work space.
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Digital Marketing Intern
May - August 2018 • Amman, Amman Governorate
What I liked
I enjoyed the creative environment
What I wish was different
I wish I got more exposrue to offline Marketing
Advice
Make most out of the internship you get.
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Strategy intern
June - August 2018 • Chicago, IL
What I liked
Exposure to real clients and challenges.
What I wish was different
Learned time management before going into the internship.
Advice
Talk to everyone.
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Graphic Designer Intern
May - June 2018 • Shanghai, China
What I liked
I loved the atmosphere. I hadn't been in a setting like that until my time at Leo Burnett. I enjoyed the feedback and advice given to my team by our team lead.
What I wish was different
I wish the internship was longer! With more direct involvement with different creative teams.
Advice
Give it your 1000%. Make mistakes and let yourself grow when you're in an environment like this.
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Research for The Core (Freelance)
October 2017 • Chicago Heights, IL
What I liked
Ability to learn more about data science and analytics at The Core and contribute actual work to an accomplished corporation.
What I wish was different
None.
Advice
Do freelance! It adds a different level of work beyond part time and intern work to your resume.
