Employers today place a high value on hiring new employees who possess excellent communication skills. As a student in Penn State Schuylkill’s Corporate Communication program, you will develop a broad skillset that will help you become a nimble professional in an ever-changing marketplace. Graduates of the program can work in a variety of communication-related positions in business, non-profit, academic and government workplace settings.
This program is distinguished by its cross-disciplinary coursework, including classes in communication, business and technology.
Students have the opportunity to participate in rhetorical communication research, which allows them to analyze messages from a wide variety of rhetorical texts such as films, musicals, speeches, websites, and social media pages. Many students have presented their work at state, regional, and national conferences.
In the Corporate Communication major at Penn State Schuylkill, we value and acknowledge the great work of our student scholars. Our campus is the home of the new Alpha Epsilon Lambda chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the National Communication Association’s official honor society.
We prepare our students for the job market and require an internship as part of the corporate communication curriculum. Our students have completed internships in a variety of positions such as:
Student internships have taken place in the local area, surrounding counties, and in major metropolitan areas.
A degree in Corporate Communication opens up job possibilities across a broad spectrum of professional arenas, including:
Janelle Gruber
570-385-6203
jlh552@psu.edu
