Gabriela Swenson

Curious-minded and hardworking Michigan Student University student with a passion for Public Relations and Communications, looking for 2026 summer internship opportunity. A dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and organizational skills, seeking internship opportunities to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully.

Professional Experience

• Beauty Associate - JC Penney, Okemos, MI (Jan’25 – Present)
• Trained in cosmetic brands and services, managing merchandise and cashier operation
• Delivered excellent customer service and sales strategy
• Campus Ambassador - Verifyt, Remote (Jan’25 – May’25)
• Hosted campus events and strengthened brand presence through student outreach
• Promoted brand awareness and created engaging content for social media platforms
• Writer & Editor, Dark Web Podcast - DMG Media and Film Productions, Remote (Jan’25 – Jul’25)
• Collaborated in a writer’s room to develop podcast scripts
• Participated in podcast recording and editing, crafted compelling storytelling for audio media
• Sales Associate — Banana Republic, Novi, MI (Jun’22 – Nov’23)
• Provided customer service and implemented sales strategies
• Managed store organization and merchandise handling

Activities & Leadership Experience

• TEDx MSU - Talent Coordinator (Aug’24 – Present): Directed speakers and coordinated TED Talks
• MSU Telecasters - Co-Producer (Aug’24 – Present): Script writing, video production, and promotion
• MSU Ballet Club - E-Board Member (Dec’24 – Present): Taught ballet classes and organized events
• VIM MSU - Blog & Podcast Team Member (Jan’25 – Present): Created content and coordinated events
• Hospitality House Detroit - Volunteer (Aug’21 – Aug’24): Delivered groceries to families in need
• German-American Exchange Student Program (Sep’22 – July’23): Studied abroad and hosted student

Currently undergrad Student, double majoring in Communications and Public Relations, with 3 minors, German, Story Telling and Dance.