102 5 » STA TION HIGHLIGHTS ATLANTA Eugenia Johnson, Summer ’10 Intern Radio One Alana hosed is Summer Inernship Orienaion or he weny-eigh sudens ha made he cu or he highly compeiive inern posiions. Sudens along he Eas Coas, rom diverse academic disciplines and areas o ineres, relocaed o Alana or he experience o a lieime. The Inernship Program kicked o wih a ve-hour orienaion providing a crash course on Radio One’s hisory and curren developmens and a discussion o wha is required o he inerns o survive and shine in he program. “The goal o he Radio One Alana Inernship Program is o prepare he inerns o excel in any eld or indusry, no jus radio,” explained Inernship Coordinaor Rashidah Jenkins. This goal is refeced in he program’s srucure and requiremens—inerns roae o all deparmens, complee individual and group assignmens, atend meeings, and paricipae in saion evens and remoes—and i is reinorced by he Intern Guide writen by Jenkins. Jenkins ensures ha he inerns “learn all aspecs o radio and he imporance o balancing heir academic, personal, and proessional lives.” A ormer Radio One Alana inern hersel, Jenkins knows ha “he skills learned as a Radio One Alana inern are invaluable and will help hem beyond he inernship.” Reinorcing ha message is he required reading o Make It Happen: The Hip-Hop Generation Guide to Success by Kevin Liles, who rose rom inern o presiden o De Jam Records in nine years. Inern Joshua Washingon said, “I’m conden he knowledge gained rom enrichmen aciviies like wriing a book summary abou Make It Happen will bene me in my college courses and my uure career.” ATLANTA ’S SUPER INTERNS Radio One Atlanta Interns: Making It Happen (Back row l-r) Tarcisius Cline, Steani Dunn, Terrice Smith, Tondala Kargbo, Erica Willis, Ariel Miller, Porcia Morton, Catherine Smith, Ashley Bell, Sakia DeLaney, Mashay Davis, Eugenia Johnson, Safya Martin, Shantrice Robinson, Theresa Turner, Joshua Washington. (Fron row l-r) Samantha Sanders, Fatiyha Johnson, Laury Chervil-Gilles, Kimberly Wiggins, Internship Coordinator Rashidah Jenkins , Tempest McBride, Aria Aaron, Jennier Wilson, Kristanecia King. (No picured) Crystal Lipord, Parrish Bush. Geting drops for PSA promos (Naional HIV Tesing Day) a Cenennial Park. (Back row l-r) Tarcisius Cline, Tondala Kargbo, Crystal Lipord. (Fron row l-r) Porcia Morton, Theresa Turner, Jennier Wilson, Catherine Smith. The Frequency and he Radio One family wish he bes of luck o our summer guess and look forward o saying we knew you when! INTERNS SHOWING OFF THEIR “MAJIC” MAKING IT HAPPEN Inern Eugenia Johnson showcasing Make It Happen—required reading for he Alana Inernship Program.