Marshall Online Student Intern Spotlight-Tennia Dennis

Meet Tennia!

Tennia Dennis is a Senior at Marshall University, majoring in Digital Marketing Major with a minor in Advertising. Tennia joined the Marshall Online Team as a Student Worker Intern in September of 2024. Tennia supports the Marshall Online Team by assisting with video shoots, video editing, content creation, and other tasks where she can best serve the Team.

Keep reading to learn more about Tennia and her time here at Marshall!

About Tennia

What is your major and year? 

Senior, majoring in Digital Marketing Major with a minor in Advertising

How long have you worked with Marshall Online?

Since September 2024.

What is your favorite part of working with the Marshall Online Team? 

I’m getting to do things that I don’t think I would’ve got the opportunity to otherwise. I’ve met amazing people and I’ve been learning several new skills.

How have you grown professionally while on our team? 

I’ve grown to realize that I can learn skills in a timely manner and use these skills anywhere.

What might surprise us about you? 

I’m on the rugby team here at Marshall.

What is your favorite part about Marshall University? 

My favorite part about Marshall is that there is a very strong community and there are so many opportunities on campus.

What are your future plans for after you leave Marshall? If no plans yet, what would be your dream plan?

My future plan is to find a career that I love and can grow in.

What did you want to be when you were growing up?

I wanted to work with sea turtles or be a marine biologist.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

I enjoy listening to music and hanging around my friends.

What advice would you give your younger self?

To not be afraid to take risk and try new things.