1st Edition
Intern Insider Getting the Most Out of Your Internship in the Entertainment Field
Part 1: Before the Internship. 1. Understanding the Purpose of an Internship 2. The Value of Real-World Experience 3. Putting What You Have Learned in the Classroom into Practice 4. How to Access Your Skills and Abilities 5. How to Prepare Your Introduction Material 6. You Don't Need to Know Anyone - Pick Up the Phone! 7. Dress for the Job You Want to Get Part 2: Getting the Internship. 8. Interrogation vs. Conversation – The Interview 9. What to do After the Interview Part 3: During the Internship. 10. What to do on Your First Day at Your Internship 11. How to Become Part of the Team 12. Making the Most of Your Internship 13. Pro-Active Interning: Making Things Happen for Yourself 14. Keeping It All in Perspective Part 4: After the Internship. 15. How to Know When You are Finished with Your Internship 16. What Happens Next? 17. Keeping the Contacts You Made Active
Biography
Tammy Trujillo is both an entertainer and an educator. She began in the entertainment field as a child and since graduating from Cal State Fullerton, has continuously worked in the Los Angeles market as a News Anchor, Reporter, Sportscaster and Commercial Voice-Over Artist. Combining her real-world experience with a hands-on approach to learning, Tammy has also taught broadcasting for the past 25 years at many of Southern California's most prestigious private schools and colleges. She is currently the lead Professor of Broadcasting at Mt. San Antonio College, as well as Director of its two award-winning campus radio stations. Throughout her career, she has received numerous honors for her work both on the air and behind-the-scenes, including several Golden Mike Awards from the Radio Television News Association. Tammy is a member of SAG-AFTRA, a former Board member of the Associated Press Television Radio Association, a Hall of Fame member at Long Beach City College, and a member of Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters.
Wow. Where was this book when *I* was starting off as a radio station intern? Intern Insider answers every question you'd want to ask before entering the entertainment business, including some questions you hadn't even thought of asking!
-Jeff Pope, Host of the Pope and Marla Morning Show, Mix 106.5, San Jose
