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Rhetoric and Media Studies
Opportunities
Portland offers a tremendous number of great opportunities for field learning, in all sorts of areas—media production, advertising, public relations, human resources, public opinion research, and a lot more. Academic credit is awarded for supervised internships, and almost all Rhetoric & Media Studies students participate in one or more such activities. Contact Bryan Sebok (sebok@lclark.edu) for more details about Rhetoric & Media Studies department internships.
Here’s a sampling of some of the student internships over the last few years:
- NIKE, Inc., marketing
- Portland Visitors Association, public relations
- The Portland Oregonian newspaper
- KGW-TV, television production, news reporting
- Various television and radio stations (various jobs)
- Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group, environmental communication
- Graphic Arts Publishing Co., magazine production and layout
- Azumano Travel, international travel agency
- Riverplace Hotel, sales and marketing
- MTV/VH-1, marketing and production
- Portland Trailblazers, events planning
- Burnside Records, independent music production
- Artists for a Hate-Free America
- Waggoner Edstrom, public relations and advertising
- Oregon Public Broadcasting
- The Salvation Army
- William Temple House (non-profit counseling and social services center)
Contact Us
The Department of Rhetoric and Media Studies is located in John R. Howard Hall on the Undergraduate Campus.
Emailrhms@lclark.edu
Voice503-768-7616
Fax503-768-7620
ChairPeter Christenson
Department of Rhetoric and Media Studies
Lewis & Clark
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 35
Portland, OR 97219
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