Reading List
WRT 490 Readings
Munger: "Advice for Students"
Business Week slide show “10 Top Goofs Interns Make”
"The Great Pyramid War” (Connatser) & “My Entry-Level Life" (Potts)
“Moving Beyond the Academic Community: Transitional Stages in Professional Writing” (Anson & Forsberg)
Southard: "Protocols and Human Relations in the Corporate World: What Interns Should Know"
Katz “Part 1—Learning to Write in Organizations: What Newcomers Learn About Writing on the Job”
Katz "A Newcomer Gains Power: An Analysis of the Role of Rhetorical An Analysis of the Role of Rhetorical Expertise"
Dragga “A Question of Ethics: Lessons from Technical Communicators on the Job”
Corey & Killingsworth: “The Internship Report”
Additional materials on resumes/cover letters and portfolios