Internships in public relations are the only way for students to get their feet in the door in what is as very competitive industry. An internship is an immensely useful tool for a student to both earn money and gain valuable experience that will help when the time comes to get a real job. Paid public relations internships are the norm and it is relatively easy to find suitable opportunities. InternZoo.com has a plethora of opportunities listed on its website. If you simply search google for internships New York, or for internships California countless opportunities will show up. Get more info at http://www.internzoo.com/Industries/AdvertisingPublic-Relations-2.aspx
A is an excellent learning experience and it is highly recommended that a college student performs at least one or two prior to applying for a full time public relations position. The public relations industry is extremely multi-faceted and there many different sub-fields so an internship gives you the opportunity firstly to find out if the public relations industry is for you, and secondly to allow you the opportunity to see which part of the public relations industry is most suited to your interests and abilities.