OSC IS A 2-PART PROGRAM
First: INSPIRATION
FREE virtual Educational Series in APRIL.
Open to any Black Chicago public high school student aged 16+ who enrolls; participants receive a copy of David Ogilvy’s timeless book
4 weeks, 1.5 hours Zoom session once a week.
Lively panel discussions with Ogilvy leaders on Zoom after school on Wednesdays in APRIL from 4-5:30pm
An inside look at the creative advertising business!
This series is designed to inspire and spark curiosity for how students can turn their own creativity into a career
Second: EXPERIENCE
PAID in-office apprenticeship mid-JULY to early-AUGUST.
Applicants show their creativity by responding to an open-ended prompt application, which opens at the final Educational Series session
4 weeks, 5 days a week with 3 days in-office.
Apprentices work together on real client projects, attend weekly “lunch + learns” and take field trips to meet valuable production and media industry experts and resources.
An inside look at a creative advertising agency!
One-of-a-kind experience.
Long-term connections.
Career coaching sessions, professional headshots, and references are offered; plus, ongoing connection to Ogilvy career opportunities and fellow OSC apprenticeship grads!