Frequently Asked Questions
General
Generation Advertising is an organization led by a team of zealous, driven individuals working together to inspire and enlighten the next generation, high schoolers, about the advertising industry.
The courses will center around advertising, agency life, and the different fields in advertising. It will also cover college applications and essays.
The classes vary in length, but it really depends on how you personally process information and the pace at which you take the classes. Keep in mind that this isn’t supposed to be a cumbersome class – have fun with it!
We can look at that on a case-by-case basis, but we are generally open to doing webinars. Reach out to us at genadhs@gmail.com for more information!
Generation Advetising is targeted primarily towards high school students. Mentors (working professionals), college professors, and other educators can also get involved. Feel free to reach out to us at genadhs@gmail.com for more details!
Students
Nope! This organization is aimed at teaching you all the basics of advertising. Students don’t need to have any prior experience or interest in the field.
There is no application process – all you need to do is sign up.
Nope – the program is free of cost!
Membership includes unlimited access to a personalized and curated collection of online courses, mentors, and college networking opportunities.
It’s completely up to you and how much time you want to commit to the program – It’s all voluntary.
Yes! You can use the certificates to supplement your college applications and future internship/job applications.
It could possibly serve as a career track, but it ultimately depends on your school. Contact us at genadhs@gmail.com and we’ll talk through it to work something out.
EDUCATORS
Contact us at genadhs@gmail.com for more information!
School subjects can be directly applied to real-world skills in the ad industry. Here are some school subjects and their corresponding advertising fields:
- Math/statistics – Media planning, strategy
- English – Copywriting, strategy
- Art – Art direction, graphic design, production, UX/UI
- Psychology – Strategy, account management, UX/UI
We are willing to work around your courses. Reach out to us for more information!