Category: internships

Kristopher Prusac serves Internship at eMason

After serving in the Army for six-and-a-half years, Kristopher Prusac enrolled in St. Petersburg College (SPC) in August 2010 where he is currently pursuing a BAS degree in Technology Management. Before he came to SPC, Prusac worked in the medical records department at Suncoast Medical Clinic in St. Petersburg, FL. Thereafter, he was hired to … Continue reading Kristopher Prusac serves Internship at eMason

St. Pete College Internship leads to Full-time employment

After completing an internship, St. Petersburg College (SPC) student Bryan Denski was recently offered a position as a web developer for Little Frog Innovations in Largo, FL.  Originally, Denski was offered an internship position by his former boss Tom Rask, as a replacement of the former web developer Ian LeBlanc. LeBlanc proved to be a … Continue reading St. Pete College Internship leads to Full-time employment

Jose Chandler Serves Internship at Plate Smart Technologies

Though Jose Chandler has worked in the computer industry for several years, he recently decided to return to school to pursue his true passion- Computer Science. With the assistance of College-wide Internship Coordinator, Ms. Susan Biszewski-Eber, Chandler was able to serve a paid internship with Plate Smart Technologies in Oldsmar, FL, where he currently works. … Continue reading Jose Chandler Serves Internship at Plate Smart Technologies

Amy Apicerno Joins College-wide Internship Department at St. Petersburg College

With the recent retirement of Deborah Montalvo, the College-wide Internship Office welcomes a new face to the group. This fall, Amy Apicerno has joined forces with College-wide Internship Coordinator Susan Biszewski-Eber to expand the internship program at St. Petersburg College (SPC). Apicerno said that becoming a College-wide Internship Coordinator at SPC should be “a fairly … Continue reading Amy Apicerno Joins College-wide Internship Department at St. Petersburg College

SPC student Danielle Brant gets Web Design Internship Opportunity

To assist veterans who have limited mobility due to spinal cord injury or disease, the Florida Gulf Coast Paralyzed Veterans of America (FGCPVA) organization enlists volunteers to improve the quality of life of veterans and help them enroll in sports and recreational programs within the community. Executive Director of FGCPVA, Joan Winkler said that the … Continue reading SPC student Danielle Brant gets Web Design Internship Opportunity

Jason Cooper discusses internship experience at the City of St. Pete

Jason Cooper, a BAS Technology Management student for the College of Computer & Information Technology (CCIT), was just one of 38 students who completed an internship through St. Petersburg College’s College-wide Internship Program last school year. Having served as an intern for the City of St. Petersburg, Cooper was responsible for projects which included: Working … Continue reading Jason Cooper discusses internship experience at the City of St. Pete

SPC’s CCIT Internship Program Expands College-wide

Since the start of the 2010 school year, the College of Computer & Information Technology’s internship program has experienced tremendous growth to such an extent that Internship Coordinators Susan Biszewski-Eber and Deb Montalvo collaborated to expand the internship program college-wide. As the forerunner of this college-wide internship program, the College of Computer & Information Technology … Continue reading SPC’s CCIT Internship Program Expands College-wide

CCIT internship idea pays big dividends

Contributing writer Actions and suggestions from Advisory Committee members are extremely valuable and can be like a pebble in the water, creating a ripple effect that is unimaginable.  Two years ago, John Just, Assistant Superintendent of MIS for the Pinellas County School Board, suggested the creation of an internship in the Business Technologies Program. After … Continue reading CCIT internship idea pays big dividends

St. Petersburg College interns produce real iTunes Store applications

When three SPC students accepted internships at MWD Web Design in St. Petersburg, they had no way of knowing they would be working on iPhone, iPod, and iPad apps that would be so successful they would end up in the Apple iTunes App store. Four students from the SPC’s College of Computer Information Technology accepted … Continue reading St. Petersburg College interns produce real iTunes Store applications

Internships at St. Petersburg College — a roadway to the working world

     A crucial part to the academic career of students pursuing an Associate in Science degree or certificate in the College of Computer & Information Technology (CCIT) is the internship requirement.     Currently there are four programs that have an internship requirement. (See the CCIT web site for more Information).     Describing the aim of … Continue reading Internships at St. Petersburg College — a roadway to the working world