Information on current internship sites previously featured on the main page.

Council on Aging of West Florida dedicates each day to serve, support and advocate for aging adults in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Leveraging federal and state funds, as well as community partners, the agency provides in-home services that allow clients to remain safe and independent in their homes for as long as possible.

An internship with Council on Aging offers students opportunities to translate their educational knowledge into the workforce under the mentorship of Josh Newby, an experienced communications director and invaluable intern site coordinator who provides expert counsel in a friendly, encouraging environment. An intern role with this partner not only helps students gain experience in community outreach, marketing, and communications but also affords students with a chance to acclimate to the standards and expectations of professional office culture.

Partnering with us to work with our students is easy and our students are interested in sharing their skills in a wide range of areas. Click here for more information about becoming one of our valued Community Partners.

Ballinger Publishing

Proud to be locally owned and operated, Ballinger Publishing produces multiple periodicals for our community, including Pensacola Magazine, The Downtown Crowd, Business Climate, and Military Matters. Through their publications, Ballinger works hard to spread the good news about our region and recognize all the good people in it.

An internship with Ballinger Publishing offers students opportunities to translate their educational knowledge into the world of magazine publishing under the talented mentorship of Kelly Oden, executive editor, and the team of writers and editors at Ballinger. An intern role with this, our longest-running internship partner, helps students gain valuable experience in many aspects of magazine publishing from conducting interviews to writing articles, with the added benefit of strengthening their professional communication skills in a friendly, encouraging environment.

Check out their website www.ballingerpublishing.com for more information about their publications and staff.

With us from the beginning of our program, Envision offers students an intensive internship in professional writing for business development and sales. Each student who works an internship at Envision gets a unique and individualized experience. Students have opportunities to work on sales proposals and presentations, editing copy for brochures, and other business writing projects. One of the main benefits of the Envision internship is the experience in professionalism under the mentorship of the supportive, welcoming, and knowledgeable staff.

Envision Physician Services is the nation’s leading multispecialty medical group and healthcare management team providing anesthesiology, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, radiology, surgical services, and women’s and children’s health services to more than 1,800 clinical departments in healthcare facilities across 45 states and the District of Columbia. As a physician-led medical group, Envision’s clinical and support teams collaborate with hospitals and health systems across the nation to integrate services, enhance quality of care, elevate patient experience and improve clinical outcomes.

You can learn more about Envision by visting their website at https://www.envisionphysicianservices.com/

Phil Hall, P.A.

Recently added to our growing list of community partners, Phil Hall, P.A. has offered an enriching opportunity for our student interns. A former intern called her experience a “great first exposure to work in a law office.” Interns will experience legal writing, trial prep, and research and close mentorship with Mr. Hall and his team.

Phil Hall is a UWF graduate who majored in English and minored in philosophy before going off to law school at The University of Florida, Levin College of Law. Phil Hall, P.A. is a local law firm and a proud supporter of UWF. Phil Hall, P.A. serves clients throughout northwest Florida in the areas of personal injury (motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, birth injuries, and pedestrian accidents); hurricane damage claims, residential and commercial; and long-term disability claims. The team at Phil Hall, P.A. focuses on delivering professional, client-centered representation through every step of a claim—from intake through settlement negotiations to trial preparation. With 18 years’ experience, Phil Hall works with clients to achieve the best outcome for their case. He is licensed in Florida and Alabama.

You can learn more about Phil Hall, P.A. by visiting his website.