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Hispanic Journalism Fellowships
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Openings: Fellowships (3) Duration: Summer (10 weeks), Fall (14 weeks)
Salary: $2,500
To Qualify: Open to juniors and incoming seniors with a demonstrated interest in pursuing careers in print or multimedia journalism One student will be selected for each semester.
How to apply: Cover letter, resume and clips.
Contact: Charlie Ericksen, (202) 234‑0280
Other: Deadline March 16. Free housing near National Zoo in Northwest Washington. Applicants will be judged on their analytical and English‑language writing skills and potential as journalists. The selected fellows will be placed with the Washington, D.C.–based Hispanic Link News Service, which covers national affairs with an emphasis on their impact on 49 million U.S. Hispanics.
Scripps Howard Semester in Washington program
Address: 1090 Vermont Ave. NW, No. 1000, Washington D.C. 20005
Openings: Wire service interns Duration: Fall 2009 (Sept. 14-Dec. 18)
Salary: $2,350
To Qualify: Open to juniors and incoming seniors who are studying print or online journalism.
How to apply: Cover letter, resume and clips, application form.
Contact: Jody Beck, program director, 202-408-2748
Other: Deadline March 16. Six interns work as reporters for the Scripps Howard Foundation Wire in our downtown Washington bureau. We pay a stipend and provide free housing in furnished apartments in Northwest Washington near the National Zoo. We tour Washington journalism and government institutions, bring in guest speakers and meet weekly to discuss issues in journalism.
Traverse / Northern Michigan's Magazine
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Openings: Editorial Intern Duration: Summer (40 hours per week)
Salary: $1,000 stipend (10-week commitment) For Credit: Mandatory
To Qualify: Juniors and seniors. Journalism majors preferred but will consider other communication majors. Credit only internship with a minimum requirement of 20 hours per week. Applicants should demonstrate strong writing skills and an interest in media. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed three or more journalism classes. A writing test is required.
How to apply: Cover letter, résumé, 3 clips/portfolio.
Contact: Jeff Smith, Editor
Other: Interns research and write short travel pieces about Northern Michigan, proofread, fact check and discuss story concepts. Interns must have a laptop and reliable car and are responsible for their own housing.
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Openings: Public Relations Intern Duration: Summer
Salary: Unpaid (part-time) For Credit: Mandatory
To Qualify: Juniors and seniors. Journalism majors preferred but will consider other communication majors. Credit only internship with a minimum requirement of 20 hours per week. Applicants should demonstrate strong writing skills and an interest in media. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed three or more journalism classes. A writing test is required.
How to apply: E-mail Leah Borst.
Contact: Leah Borst, Media/Publications Coordinator, (517) 381-1900
Other: Interns serve as staff assistants providing research and writing to the firm's diverse client list. LM interns participate in client meetings and events such as news conferences, site visits, etc.
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Openings: Public Relations Intern Duration: Spring/Summer (15-20 hrs per week)
Salary: Unpaid For Credit: Mandatory
To Qualify: Must be pursuing a degree in journalism,marketing, communications, advertising or public relations. Must be detail-oriented, strong communication skills, team player, self-directed.
How to apply: By mail or e-mail.
Contact: Holly Whetstone, (571) 669-8353
Other: Duties -- Assist with implementation of committee’s communication plan, write articles for newsletter and other communications materials, assist with implementation of committee’s marketing plan, assist with coordination of media-related involvement with committee events, develop/maintain current database of media contacts, media tracking, social media, assist with events as needed, performs related duties as required by supervisor.
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