An internship is a valuable learning experience at California State University, Stanislaus, now counting toward the Communication Studies major! It allows students to apply classroom knowledge, build networks, refine career plans and boost resumes and portfolios. Students have interned with various organizations including local sports teams, public relations firms and media stations.
Internships are professional learning experiences overseen by the Communication Studies Internship Coordinator and the hosting organization. Students will register for COMM 4940 when securing an internship.
You can explore internship opportunities through the following avenues:
- Visit the Stanislaus State Service Learning (S4) website to browse opportunities in and around Turlock, CA.
- Explore internship listings on the California Intern Network/University Enterprises Inc. platform, offering opportunities related to your specific interests across California.
- Directly apply for or propose internships with other organizations.
Curious about how internships impact career goals post-graduation? Check out Dr. Veronica Dawson’s insights and other expert opinions on the job market in our special feature.
Contact Dr. Veronica R. Dawson
Office Location:
Demergasso Bava-Hall Building
See Building #21: Map
Office: DBH 129
Email: vradevadawson@csustan.edu
Phone: (209) 667-3321
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Updated: October 08, 2025