It’s been an eventful summer in Boston and our interns have been hard at work in the office creating social media content, writing blog posts and pitches, developing media lists and more. We asked our interns about their experiences working at BIGfish this summer and what they have planned for the future. Read on to see what they had to say!
We’re currently seeking energetic and highly organized candidates for our fall internship positions! Click here to learn more about the position and how to apply.  

Karen Muller

Hometown: Feeding Hills, MA

College: Ithaca College, Class of 2014

Favorite part of working at BIGfish: I learned a lot from having the chance to contribute to a variety of different projects and from working with such an interesting mix of clients.

Most valuable lesson learned while working at BIGfish: Keep brainstorming. Don’t be afraid to volunteer an idea, even if it sounds crazy. Crazy ideas can lead to great ones.

Where you’d like to be in 5 years: I’d love to be back in Boston and working as an agency copywriter or something similarly creative.

Morgan Kee

Hometown: Atlanta, GA

College: Tufts University, Class of 2014

Favorite part of working at BIGfish: Constant feedback has really been great. I also like the low key office environment.

Most valuable lesson learned while working at BIGfish:  How to use various resources like HARO, compete.com and analytics software.  Also how to do press clippings and media target lists, and how to code Wikipedia articles.

Where you’d like to be in 5 years: Working at a marketing agency in Boston.

Liz Blumenthal

Hometown: San Jose, CA

College: Boston University, Class of 2015

Favorite part of working at BIGfish: Building media lists and getting to learn all about Iceland!

Most valuable lesson learned while working at BIGfish: Know the voice of the company you’re representing.

Where you’d like to be in 5 years: In 5 years, I’d love to move back to the West Coast and work at a public relations or marketing agency.

Alex Hitchcock

Hometown: Los Gatos, CA

College: Bentley University, Class of 2014

Favorite part of working at BIGfish: Pitching, writing articles, maintaining social media accounts and being directly involved with the clients.  It was such a hands-on experience!

Most valuable lesson learned while working at BIGfish: Staying up to date with topics and trends in the industry of each of your clients is of the utmost importance.

Where you’d like to be in 5 years: Back on the West Coast, working at a job I love in public relations or advertising.