September 2025

For the Intern Spotlight, there is photo of a female student named Madison McClendon who is a Multimedia Intern at MD DoIT

 

 

 

Name: Madison McClendon

Major and College: Master’s Student in MBA Marketing at Morgan State University

Internship Title: Multimedia Intern

Internship Site: MD DoIT

1) Please tell us about your career goals.

My career goal is to become a Chief Marketing Officer, leading strategic brand management and digital storytelling initiatives. I want to build a career that combines creativity, analytics, and leadership to help organizations connect authentically with their audiences.

2) Tell us about your internship (i.e., day-to-day responsibilities, special projects/clients, and work culture).

At DoIT, I supported the Communications team with social media strategy and content creation. Day-to-day, I designed graphics, drafted posts, and helped develop internal newsletters for the agency. The work culture was collaborative and supportive, which allowed me to grow my skills while contributing meaningful work.

3) Describe the process of obtaining your position. When did you hear of the position and submit your application?

I believe I made an impact by creating content that elevated DoIT’s online presence and helped the organization connect more effectively with the community. My contributions supported the team’s goal of making information clear, engaging, and easy to reach for a wider audience.

4) Which of the following resources did you use to find your current experience?

LinkedIn or Other Social Media

5) What have you enjoyed the most about your position or organization?

I enjoyed being able to combine creativity with purpose, using my design and social media skills to create content that informed and inspired the community. I also valued how welcoming the team was and how open they were to new ideas.

6) How do you believe you have made an impact through your work?

I believe I made an impact by creating content that elevated DoIT’s online presence and helped the organization connect more effectively with the community. My contributions supported the team’s goal of making information clear, engaging, and easy to reach for a wider audience.

7) What advice would you give to another student who is seeking an internship or similar experience (i.e., Internship search, Resume, or Interview tips)?

Be intentional about your search, look for opportunities that align with both your skills and your career goals. When applying, tailor your resume to showcase relevant experiences, and don’t be afraid to highlight projects you’ve done outside the classroom. In interviews, let your personality and passion for the work shine through.