Wednesday, May 27, 2009

PAST INTERNSHIP: QUE PUBLISHING/PEARSON EDUCATION

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Publishing
Date of Internship: May 9, 2005-August 2005
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Brief Description of Company or Organization: Pearson Education is the world’s “number one education company”. Que/Sams Publishing focuses on books that make people’s lives easier with a wide array of technology-based subjects.

Description of Duties: Managing schedules, working closely with authors to ensure successful publication of titles, coordinating the flow of manuscripts, coordinating submission of art/illustrations, light editing, troubleshooting production issues.

Student Feedback
Best Liked: Good training and communication.
Least Liked: Sometimes there was an excessive amount of work, sometimes painstakingly slow work-day. Cubicles and Office Space-like set-up.

Contact Info
800 E. 96th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Phone: (317) 428-3381 or (800) 571-5040 ext. 243381