Programs

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Media Internship Program

We invite applications from motivated students in any discipline wishing to explore career opportunities through internships in traditional and new media companies. Los Angeles and Santa Barbara-area host companies include small independent studios and agencies, major television and film production companies, and journalism and environmental media marketing businesses. Media Internships extend over two quarters - Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall.  More >

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Host A Media Internship

The signature approach to studying media and communication at UC Santa Barbara is a strong grounding in the liberal arts and sciences. Our students learn how to make sense of the past, come to terms with the present, and shape the future. Media interns bring enthusiasm, curiosity, and strong analytic skills to their host organizations. Interns work 8-10 hours per week on mutually beneficial projects defined in collaboration with their supervisors.  More >

Carsey-Wolf Center Internship

Carsey-Wolf Center interns develop public relations materials, work with vendors, help with logistical arrangements, and assist in managing Center events. Internships are offered each quarter and in the summer. 

Pollock Theater Internship

The is a selective program offering industry-level experience to students interested in event planning and camera production.  Every quarter, students will learn how to draft, budget and market events. Interns will also focus on three different areas of production, one for each quarter. Our internship is one of the only programs in the country that teaches students the skills to moderate an intriguing and smooth interview combined with hands-on production.