Category: Student Stories

Internship Summer Diaries: Lights, Camera, Action…De Andre Clyburn at HSN

This summer I secured an internship with the Sets and Lighting Department at HSN.  I helped construct the sets used in HSN programs ranging from the initial build of elements in the scenic shop to the final dress–when the props and decoration are positioned –before a program goes on the air. I also help store and deliver props and decorations from the Scenic Warehouse as well as touching-up the sets of HSN live programs.  My Biggest Aha! Moment  When I left … Continue reading Internship Summer Diaries: Lights, Camera, Action…De Andre Clyburn at HSN

Kathleen Baird’s Internship with Ebaru Publishing

    I am working with Clearwater based Ebaru Publishing as an unpaid intern. As of today (July 1, 2014), I am about half-way through the schedule of tasks planned for the summer. I’m working closely with Eden Vaning, who is the CEO and author of three best-selling instructional series of books for violin, viola … Continue reading Kathleen Baird’s Internship with Ebaru Publishing

Internship Summer Diaries for July 14, 2014

The Psychology program at St. Petersburg College continues to offer life changing experiences through their internship class.  Shazia Mitha is currently completing her A.A. degree in Psychology and is a summer intern with Pinellas Safe Harbor.  This is Shazia’s testimony of her internship experience: My experience at Pinellas Safe Harbor has been one of a … Continue reading Internship Summer Diaries for July 14, 2014

Internship Summer Diaries for July 8

Eric Romero, a student in the Information Technology Security A.S. Degree Program is serving his internship at Network People this summer.   Network People is owned by Nate and Kelly Freeman who started the IT security company in 1996.  In addition to serving the needs of their customers, they also believe in serving their community and … Continue reading Internship Summer Diaries for July 8

Internship Summer Diaries for July 1

  Amy Mitchell is currently completing her A.S. degree in Computer Networking/Administration and serving her summer internship.    Internship Office: Where are you performing your internship this summer and can you describe what are you doing?        Amy: This summer I interned with networking team here at St Petersburg College.       Internship Office: Have … Continue reading Internship Summer Diaries for July 1

Student Internship Featuring Lynne Bouknecht

Lynne Bouknecht graduated from SPC’s Associate in Science in Sign Language Interpretation program and was kind enough to share her internship experience with us. “Throughout my internship experience at SPC, I had the opportunity to interpret in a variety of settings that I never would have dreamed of stepping foot into given my “student status.” … Continue reading Student Internship Featuring Lynne Bouknecht

HITT Grant Students take Cisco Tour

Thanks to Steve Marcinek, a systems engineer at Cisco, five HITT grant students from Michael Gordon’s CCNA class, toured Cisco facilities on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Marcinek, a St. Petersburg College Computer and Information Technology advisory committee member, informed students, staff, and faculty about Cisco products and the IT profession.  The tour began with a self-introduction … Continue reading HITT Grant Students take Cisco Tour