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5W Public Relations

888 7th Ave.
New York, NY 10106
Phone: 212-999-5585 Industry: Advertising / PR Website: www.5wpr.com

This Internship was great for:

  • Networking
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Fair Hours

Overall Rating

68%

Average Ranking:
3.38 out of 5
Number of Ratings:
8 People

Rating Key:

  • Networking
  • Salary/Compensation
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Fair Hours

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Posted By:
Anonymous
Start of Internship:
05/11
End of Internship:
08/11
Overall Rating:
5
Internship was great for:
  • Networking
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Fair Hours

User Comments

No comment was added with this rating.

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Posted By:
JD
Position:
Public Relations Intern
Start of Internship:
01/11
End of Internship:
05/11
Overall Rating:
3
Internship was great for:
  • Networking
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Fair Hours

User Comments

Some days were clearly better than others. I liked both of my supervisors a lot. I felt there wasn't enough training considering this was my first public relations internship. I was given tasks which clearly needed some practice. Overall, it was pretty good and I did learn some new things. I am not a fan of the constant and rushed work environment.

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Posted By:
RedSox09
Start of Internship:
01/10
End of Internship:
01/10
Overall Rating:
3
Internship was great for:
  • Networking
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Fair Hours

User Comments

This was my first internship, and I would say that I had a mixed experience. At first, I learned a lot mostly because this was my first PR internship. Once I mastered the basics, the work did not change. I am now an expert at making media contact lists in cision and editing them in excel, creating UPS labels, and clipping media placements. I hoped to work with specific clients and see projects from beginning to end. Even when I asked to be more involved and sit in on client calls or meetings, I was told "yes, definitely, ...

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Posted By:
Anonymous
Position:
googlemaster
Start of Internship:
01/10
End of Internship:
01/10
Overall Rating:
1
Internship was great for:
  • Fair Hours

User Comments

For a Top 25 PR Agency you'd think they'd be able to afford better computers. Mine froze with just Excel and 3 tabs of Internet Explorer open. All I did was Google and compile Excel sheet upon Excel sheet. The only thing I learned at this agency is that without its interns, it would die within a couple days. I heard people tell interns to do personal errands for them like dropping off and picking up prescriptions, getting supplies, etc, and the instructions were whispered as if we couldn't hear them anyway. To be fair, ...

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Posted By:
Hgil08
Start of Internship:
07/10
End of Internship:
08/10
Overall Rating:
5
Internship was great for:
  • Networking
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Fair Hours

User Comments

Learned all the basics of PR, and was given the opportunity to do more than just average intern work. Great experience.

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