Mueller Communications, Inc. offers scholarship and summer internship to Wisconsin students

Milwaukee public relations firm seeks candidate for $1,000 scholarship and paid summer internship

Milwaukee – Mueller Communications, Inc. (MCI) today announced it is offering a $1,000 scholarship and summer internship in the name of the late Milwaukee PR legend, Ben Barkin. 

The 2013 Ben Barkin Scholarship Program will provide a $1,000 scholarship and paid summer internship to a full-time Wisconsin student entering his or her senior year in the fall of 2013.

This scholarship program is seeking students who have demonstrated academic and professional achievement as well as an interest in learning more about the communications and public relations fields.

During the summer internship, the selected intern will have the opportunity to experience different areas of the firm’s expertise, such as public affairs, media relations, market research, crisis and corporate communications, community relations, business-to-business marketing, and graphic and Web design.

“As a Wisconsin public relations firm, we embrace the history and the traditions that have made our community and state a special place to live and work,” said Mueller Communications president and CEO, H. Carl Mueller. “Ben Barkin and his associates set a high standard of excellence and integrity for our business. We will support a student who shares the dedication to the best practices of public relations.”

For more information and to apply for the 2013 Ben Barkin Scholarship Program, please visitwww.MuellerCommunications.com.

Mueller Communications is a full-service public relations agency, specializing in public affairs, business-to-business marketing, corporate and crisis communications and integrated marketing communications programs. The company has a proven track record of successfully serving a diverse client base, including national corporations, Wisconsin businesses, professional associations and non-profit organizations. For more information, visit www.MuellerCommunications.com or connect with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn.