| Holly Springs, NC - March 10, 2008 - 919 | | | | |
| Marketing, a leading Triangle-based marketing | | | | 919 provides opportunities for both |
| and public relations firm, is currently | | | | undergraduates and recent graduates through |
| seeking dynamic, motivated and tenacious | | | | its program. Requirements include current |
| college students for its summer internship | | | | enrollment in or a B.A. from an accredited |
| program, which runs from May to August 2008. | | | | 4-year college or university, an overall GPA |
| The deadline for application submissions is | | | | of at least 3.0 and strong written and verbal |
| Friday, March 21, 2008. Preference is given | | | | communication skills. Majors in |
| to students in their junior and senior years | | | | Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, |
| of college who can work at least 15 hours per | | | | Business and Marketing are preferred, though |
| week. | | | | not a requirement. 919 will work with |
| | | | universities to give interns academic credit |
| "919 provided my first meaningful PR | | | | for their work if applicable. Intern |
| experience, helped me strengthen my | | | | positions are unpaid. |
| portfolio, and as a result, opened doors of | | | | |
| opportunity that may not have come | | | | Because 919 works very closely with its |
| otherwise," said Ashley Simmons a UNC student | | | | interns to make sure they get the most out of |
| who recently interned with the agency. | | | | their experience, many of former interns are |
| | | | now employees of 919. |
| Interns learn first-hand the day-to-day | | | | |
| workings of one of the Triangle area's top | | | | To apply for the summer program, email your |
| ten public relations firms and learn directly | | | | resume and cover letter to on or before March |
| from experts the ins and outs of the public | | | | 21, 2008. |
| relations and marketing industries. | | | | |