Arts, Media, and Communication

Welcome to the Arts, Media, and Communication community!

The Arts, Media, and Communication community will provide resources, information, and a virtual space for students and alumni interested in working within the arts, media, and communications industries.  As a follower of the Arts, Media, and Communication community, you will get timely alerts on internships, co-ops, jobs, blogs, and events posted on the page.  

Career and self-development are life-long processes that evolve as new experiences and information are obtained. Use this page to design your career and self-development strategically. Review the list of student and professional organizations and decide which opportunities best align with your career goals. Connect with a Husky Mentor to engage in career conversations that will expand your network and give you an on-the-job perspective. Explore your options by reviewing Job Market Insights and the UConn Undergraduate Outcomes.  

Experience Spotlight: Sydney Romantics Branding and Design Virtual Internship

Are you interested in gaining skills and experience in the arts, media and communication? This virtual internship is perfect for exploring your interest! Read on to learn more about the internship and how to apply.

By Samantha Valle
Samantha Valle
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Design the Future: Experience in Product Design Offered by Accenture

Considering a career in product design? Use this free virtual experience program to gain important skills and explore if it’s something you want to continue pursing!

By Alexandra Carabetta
Alexandra Carabetta
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Am I fit to be a Scientific Illustrator?

Interested in working in a science-related field, but don’t want to do research? Explore the job of Scientific Illustrator and gain resources to get started!

By Dayna Hausspiegel
Dayna Hausspiegel Outreach Engagement Ambassador
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Native American Heritage Month Spotlight: Joy Harjo

The month of November is Native American Heritage Month! To celebrate, today we are highlighting poet, activist, musician, and teacher Joy Harjo. Joy Harjo is the first Native American to be named the U.S. Poet Laureate and has earned many awards for her poetry and music.

By Avery Caya
Avery Caya Graduate Assistant, CLAS/Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (They/Them/Theirs)
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Navigating a Post-Pandemic World: Opportunities Abroad for Fine Arts Majors

Are you a Fine Arts student looking to study abroad? Check out these great opportunities to expand your cultural horizons and receive course credit.

By Samantha Valle
Samantha Valle
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Career Outcomes

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First Destination

First Destination refers to undergraduate outcomes within the 6 months following graduation. The data is collected through a survey distributed to students at graduation, and again in the months following, to gain insight on their lives post-graduation.

Featured Resources

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Creative Jobs. Discover your next career move, freelance gig, or internship.

Dribbble

The #1 job board for graphic design jobs. Dribbble is the heart of the design community and the best resource …