Category: Giant Interns

Intern Spotlight: Molly Trullinger

Giant Voices is excited to welcome Molly Trullinger on as an intern this spring! Get to know her in this intern spotlight. Learn more about where she’s going to school, her major, favorite hobbies and more.

Hi there, my name is Molly and I’m joining Giant Voices as an intern this spring!

I’m excited to gain real-world experience and see how marketing agency’s use creative solutions to adapt to changes, address problems and meet client goals.

Where are you going to school and when are you graduating?

I’m attending the University of Minnesota-Duluth and will graduate in the summer of 2024. 

What is your major?

I’m majoring in Marketing.

What is your favorite class?

My favorite class I had was Digital and Social Media Marketing, where I learned about keeping up with the continuously-evolving digital world, social platforms, online trends and more.

What interests you most about marketing?

I love the creativeness behind marketing and how it is not an exact science, that makes it more fun and allows for more ideas.

What is something most people don’t know about you?

I have a minor in Deaf Studies and have been learning American Sign Language since high school!

What are your hobbies?

I love to read, hike, paint and crochet. I love going to coffee shops with my friends and love playing Scrabble with my parents!

Intern Spotlight: Megan Mattison

Giant Voices is excited to welcome Megan Mattison on as an intern this spring! Get to know her in this intern spotlight. Learn more about where she’s going to school, her major, favorite hobbies and more.

Hello, my name is Megan! I’m joining the Giant Voices team this spring as an intern.

I’m keen to see how real-world marketers combine strategy and creativity to deliver long-lasting results for clients in a variety of industries.

Where are you going to school and when are you graduating?

I’m attending the University of Minnesota-Duluth and will graduate in the spring of 2024. 

What is your major?

I’m majoring in Marketing with a minor in International Business.

What is your favorite class?

My favorite class was “Advertising, Marketing, and Communications.” It was exciting the learn the ins and outs of different marketing mediums and how to effectively communicate promotional messages.

What interests you most about marketing?

The lasting effects of marketing is one of the most interesting aspects to me. It is an art form that requires such a satisfying mixture of creativity and strategy that is really exciting to me.

What is something most people don’t know about you?

I know how to surf! 

What are your hobbies?

Some of my hobbies include photography, making playlists, yoga, drawing, thrifting, and traveling.

Intern Spotlight: Grace Linders

Giant Voices is excited to welcome Grace Linders on as an intern this summer! Get to know her in this intern spotlight. Learn more about where she’s going to school, her major, favorite hobbies and more.

Hi there, my name is Grace!

This summer, I’m joining the Giant Voices team as an intern. I’m excited to gain real-world experience and see how marketing strategies adapt based on shifts in the market in client goals. 

Where are you going to school and when are you graduating?

I’m attending the University of Minnesota-Duluth and am on track to graduate in the spring of 2024. 

What is your major?

I’m majoring in Marketing and Consumer Insight & Analytics. 

What is your favorite class?

My favorite class is Principles of Marketing, where I’m learning how to apply textbook marketing knowledge to real-world circumstances. 

What interests you most about marketing?

I am most interested in the constant changes that come with marketing, and how we must adapt as things become more advanced.

What is something most people don’t know about you?

I am currently learning to speak Turkish! 

What are your hobbies?

In my free time, I love to travel, run, hike, take pictures, draw and cook. 

Intern Spotlight: Isabel Olson

Giant Voices is excited to welcome Isabel Olson to the team as a summer 2023 intern! Get to know her in this intern spotlight. Find out more about her education background, degree, favorite hobbies and more.

Hey, my name is Isabel Olson!

I’m so excited to join Giant Voices this summer as an intern. I can’t wait to gain a better understanding of how to build a marketing strategy and find creative marketing solutions for clients. 

Where are you going to school and when are you graduating?

I’m currently attending the University of Minnesota-Duluth and will graduate in May of 2024.  

What is your major?

I’m majoring in Marketing and Graphic Design. 

What is your favorite class?

My favorite class was Advertising and Marketing Communications with Dr. Bakpayev.

It was so fun to take control of our client’s entire marketing plan and learn about everything that goes into the process. This class was what first got me interested in agency work!

What interests you most about marketing?

I love how marketing allows me to make creative solutions for clients by thinking outside the box and uncovering what differentiates their brand from a competitor. 

What is something most people don’t know about you?

Something many people don’t know about me is that I have 2 Sphynx (hairless) cats back home. People definitely don’t expect that when I say we have cats!

What are your hobbies?

In my free time, I love going on hikes, spending time with friends and trying all the great food options in the area.

Intern Spotlight: Elliana Jouppi

Giant Voices is excited to welcome Elliana Jouppi on as an intern this summer! Get to know her in this intern spotlight. Find out more about her education background, degree, favorite hobbies and more.

Hello, my name is Elliana!

I’m a summer 2023 intern at Giant Voices and I can’t wait to see what hands-on marketing experience I gain over the next few months. I’m really looking forward to seeing how marketing strategies vary from client to client based on their goals!

Where are you going to school and when are you graduating?

I go to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and attend the Carlson School of Management. I’m on track to graduate in May of 2026. 

What is your major?

My current major is Entrepreneurial Management and I plan on adding another major to coincide with that one.

What is your favorite class?

My favorite class so far has been Accounting.

What interests you most about marketing?

The thing that interests me the most about marketing is how it can look vastly different for each and every client based on their unique business goals. 

What is something most people don’t know about you?

Something that most people don’t know about me is I love being really busy and I like having a plethora of things to get involved with. I’m a busy-bee! 

What are your hobbies?

When I’m not attending school or interning at Giant Voices, my hobbies include working out, reading and binge-watching tv series.