QUT PR student and new Cole Lawson employee Tali Scott prepared a video internship blog. Click here to check it out...

By Erin Rigby
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Bachelor of Business (PR), 2nd year

I will admit that prior to interning at Cole Lawson I was a little intimidated. The unknown is scary and preparing myself for PR agency life was a completely new experience. After reading every intern blog post and article I could find, I was ready to familiarise myself with the photocopier and learn how to carry eight coffees from Starbucks.

By Lana Nguyen
Graduate, James Cook University

As a graduate with little experience I wasn’t confident enough before my internship to say that I could do the work at a graduate level...

By Cassandra Cooney
University of Queensland
Journalism and Communication (PR Major)

I believe that completing an internship as an undergraduate gives you a competitive edge, improves your skills and lets you see firsthand the type of work involved in the industry.

I don’t know how many times I’ve thought to myself in a lecture, “When am I ever going to need to know this?”

By Jacqui Wachtel
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Business (Public Relations)

Interning is truly the pinnacle of an undergraduate education, and let me assure you it was well worth the effort... 

By Michelle Smith
Queensland University of Technology 
Bachelor of Business (Public Relations)
3rd year 

I think any budding PR person can commiserate with the recurring nightmare I experienced prior to gaining my internship at Cole Lawson Communications...