Diary of a Young Publisher

About

• 6 years ago: first semester of college
• 3 years ago: began working full-time in publishing

I will

• Offer myself as a case study
• Talk about how to get (paid) internships
• Give you a preview of the first three years of your career

From Humble Beginnings...

My Emerson Experience

• 1 year in AmeriCorps
• 5 internships
• 2 directed studies
• Fedeal Service Work Study

What Helped Most?

The Rest is Still in Progress!!

Remember the Burren

Birch Books

Publishing looks more like this...

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...than this.

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Where I Work

We Offer Internships!

• Marketing/Sales
• Production
• Finance

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