Women’s Press Collective: Final week

Posted by on Dec 19, 2016 in Achievements, Internships, Introduction | No Comments

My last week at Women’s Press Collective was fun. I helped print Holiday card, learned new things from the printer and send the Holiday cards to all the volunteers and met new people. Went to Barnes and Noble to help gift wrapping and help WPC get new volunteers and donations. I learn that gift wrapping is […]

Women’s Press Collective #9

Posted by on Nov 28, 2016 in Achievements, Coursework, Internships | No Comments

In week 9th, a client who’s publishing a small book about her life; needed helped with the pictures that were going to be on the book. I helped her organize the pages, adding pages, text, photos and editing. She was by my side asking me questions, providing me with the pictures that she wanted on […]

Women’s Press Collective #8

Posted by on Nov 28, 2016 in Coursework, Internships | No Comments

In my 8th week working at WPC, for this week Alvin (classmate who’s also doing Internship at WPC) and I, helped a client with her Business card and a picture collage template for WPC magazine. The client who needed help with her business card, asked us to print it. In WPC, the printers only print […]

Women’s Press Collective: 6th Week

Posted by on Nov 14, 2016 in Achievements, Internships, Introduction | No Comments

In my 5th week in working in WPC, An organization came to visit from New Jersey. They come to WPC to learn the process of printing and how the printing press works. Lisa my manager was the instructor and a few volunteers who have learned the printing press also helped to print 500 flyers. The session […]

Women’s Press Collective: 5th Week

In my 5th week in working in WPC, several volunteers and I;  help out sending out the latest WPC magazine by putting them on the envelope, stamping them, putting the address tag and placing them on boxes categorized by boroughs. I visited Big Apple Graphics with Lisa my manager.  We visited Sean, he’s the head […]

Meet the Pros: Patrick Grandinette

Posted by on Oct 25, 2016 in Coursework, Internships, Introduction | No Comments

Patrick Grandinette from Google came to City Tech to talk about what he does at Google and how he got there. He started by how he study business in his hometown in Pennsylvania. The head of agency business development at Google shared his journey to New York and how he got rejected a few times […]

Women’s Press Collective: 3rd-4th Weeks

Posted by on Oct 25, 2016 in Coursework, Internships | No Comments

In my third week in Women’s Press Collective other interns and I were asked to make a Christmas card to be send out to the clients and friends of the Organization. The task was to make a illustrate a symbols or something that represents Christmas but with no religious or christmas symbols. An illustration that […]

Women’s Press Collective: 2nd Week

Posted by on Oct 24, 2016 in Coursework, Field Trips, Internships | No Comments

In my second week working at Women’s Press Collective my manager and I went to a printing company in Jersey City. Diversified Global Graphics Group, they print in mass production for different companies. They gave us a tour of the company and how they work. I was surprise as to how big the company was and […]

Women’s Press Collective: 1st Week

Posted by on Oct 24, 2016 in Coursework, Internships, Introduction | No Comments

I work at Women’s Press Collective and my first week I learned how to use the printing press. It was fun learning all the names for different parts of the printing press. Learned that everything you do while printing in a printing press is manually; if you want to adjust the air that runs thru […]

Looking for Internships

Posted by on Oct 3, 2016 in Coursework, Internships | No Comments

Hi, this is my first time taking Internship class and looking for internships is harder than what I thought it was going to be. One, you have to have your resume and portfolio ready. Second, be ready to write a lot of  cover letters and thank you letters. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy […]