The document discusses teaching communication students consulting skills. It outlines specific skills students need, like being concise, listening, and considering their audience. Two case studies are presented: Clemson University's MATRF program which matches students with paid industry projects, and the UNT classroom project model which brings client projects into the classroom. The document argues consulting experience gives students real-world skills to put on their resume and can help develop employer relationships.

1. Teaching Communication Students How to Consult Aaron Cannistraci Gonzaga University September 21, 2010