Working on the Public Affairs team allowed me to grow as a creator. Through filmmaking and editing, I collaborated on a diverse range of projects and improved both in ability and confidence. As a Media Studies major and Art and English minor, I built upon prior knowledge while developing new skills. The culture of teamwork… [Read More]
May Nguyen ’19
I graduated in May 2019 as a Communication and Business Finance double major. The last semester, I was so happy to be accepted as an intern at Austin College’s Public Affairs office. Working as an intern, I was able to enhance my strengths and interests, and improve on my weaknesses. After every project, I constantly… [Read More]
Kim Shelton ’17
I am from Georgetown, Texas and an Art major, Media Studies minor. I spent my senior year as a member of the video team for the Public Affairs Office, where I gained additional experience in filming and video editing. This internship helped me greatly improve my video editing skills, and gave me an idea of… [Read More]
Andrew Dudasko ’17
Hello! I was a Biology major and Philosophy minor who definitely got a lot out of my Austin College education. One of the defining factors in my education was my involvement in different extracurricular activities; my involvement as a Public Affairs Intern is no exception. Through this true learning experience, I feel prepared to be… [Read More]
Pranav Sheth ’18
I graduated from Austin College in May 2018 with a double major in Business Finance & International Relations. He works as a consulting analyst in San Francisco, California. Among all the experiences I have had at Austin College, I consider my internship with the Office of Public Affairs the most valuable learning experience. I learned… [Read More]
Kristyn Reeves ’18
I was a transfer student at Austin College majoring in English, minoring in Political Science, and graduated in May of 2018! My internship on the Media Team in the Public Affairs Office was been such a rewarding experience, not only because of the technical skills I learned with our camera equipment, but also the leadership… [Read More]
Yilu Zhang ’19
I am from Korla, Xinjiang, China and graduated from Bishop Seabury Academy in Lawrence, Kansas. I graduated from Austin College in 2019 with a major in International Economics and Finance and a minor in Leadership Studies. I joined the Office of Public Affairs intern team my sophomore year and assisted with campus event planning, handled… [Read More]
Andrew McMillan ’16
I graduated from Austin College with a major in Biology and minor in Art. From all of my experiences at Austin College, I consider my time as a Public Affairs intern to be among the most valuable learning opportunities. I am grateful for the skills I learned, which included leadership, listening, teamwork, accountability, and many… [Read More]
Nate Essin ’18
Nate graduated from Austin College with a degree in Global Management and a Minor in Chinese. Nate was a recipient of the Gilman International Scholarship and studied abroad in Shanghai, China for intensive Chinese language training. While in China, Nate traveled extensively and even went hitchhiking in Inner Mongolia. With a passion for video production,… [Read More]
Elizabeth Gonzalez ’16
I graduated from Austin College with a double major in Business Administration and Psychology, while also obtaining a minor in Leadership Studies. I am currently in the Houston area practicing Real Estate while working to obtain my Masters sometime in the near future. My time in the Office of Public Affairs (Summer 15′ – Spring… [Read More]