Expectations and First Impressions

My internship placement is with the Buffalo Urban Development Corporation (BUDC).  BUDC is the city’s not-for-profit development organization leading revitalization through projects and initiatives that seek to promote investment. Prior to this internship, I was...

Two months later: A rewarding experience

It’s hard to believe that I’m finishing up an informative, rewarding, and enjoyable internship experience at CannonDesign. I learned a great deal about marketing communications and the specific needs of a firm in the design industry. I was extremely fortunate to join...

Internship 101: Introduction to Organizational Culture

Whether it’s a job or internship, starting a position can be difficult without any formal training or introduction. After beginning my internship at CannonDesign on May 18th, I was very fortunate that this was not the case. In fact, I was thoroughly impressed with...