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Intern Sabrina Barro Jumps into Marketing and Branding with GO LOCAL

For Communications major Sabrina Barro, a single email turned out to be more than just another opportunity.

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Tess Wilkinson’s Foray into Environmental Journalism: An Internship with the Wild Narrative Project

Communications Major Tess Wilkinson is already laying the groundwork for a meaningful career in environmental journalism.

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Internship at Sonoma International Film Festival Leads to an Opportunity with Noted Hollywood Producer

Cinematic Arts and Technology major Mikaela McNeely has always had her sights set on the film industry.

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Intern Kevin Cruz Expands His Horizons at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County

Kevin Cruz’s internship at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County has been a journey of discovery, hands-on learning, and a glimpse into a future he’s excited to embrace.

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Intern Liliana Calderon Makes an Impact on the Santa Rosa Community

Sonoma State Junior Liliana Calderon is making an impact as an Communications intern for Latino Service Providers.

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Duncan Addicott: Cultivating Growth Through an Internship at LandPaths

For Communications major Duncan Addicott, a junior at Sonoma State University, Fridays are not just a day to wind down.

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Intern Kaili Spooner perfects her broadcast live-streaming for the Women’s Premier Basketball Association

As the final buzzer echoed through the basketball arena and the satisfying swish of the net sealed the game,

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Communications Major Mikayla Fritzemeier Shines in Website Design Internship

Prior to applying for internships, Communications Major Mikayla Fritzemeier wouldn’t have imagined she would be working on website design and development. But when an opportunity sent by COMS Administrator Shelly Stephens arrived in her inbox, Fritzemeier decided to take a chance.

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David Gomez Lopez Helps with Global Water Crisis

Communications Major David Gomez Lopez thrived during his internship with Gravity Water, a global non-profit organization focusing on water equity and distribution.

“It’s hard work but also rewarding,” he said about his remote internship experience.