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Print Internships

For more information on some print journalism internships, view the black media book in the journalism office in 310 North Hall.

 

 

 

Local Print Internships

Company

Location

Deadline

StarTribune

Minneapolis, MN

12/1/2009

Paid internship with the Star Tribune. Send a letter of application, resume, clips or portfolio, and two letters of reference to: Duchesne Drew, Managing Editor for Operations/Recruitment, Star Tribune, 425 Portland Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55488. More information.

New Century Press

Somerset, WI

not given

Looking for 2 part-time writers/reporters to cover weekly /monthly meetings, community events and other happenings in the town of Somerset, WI. Pay is $25 a story. Contact Shalena Janis at sjanis@ncppub.com with questions. To apply, please e-mail, mail or fax resume and writing samples if available to Shalena Janis, managing editor, 1001 Dexter St., Prescott, WI 54021 or fax 715-262-4332.

West Central Tribune

Wilmar, MN

asap

Paid summer internship. 40 hours/week. For more information, see www.wctrib.com

Office of Governor Pawlenty

St. Paul, MN

May 1, 2009

Communications Summer Internship, 12 hour/week, unpaid, college credit. Download the application.

Country Today

Eau Claire, WI

ongoing

Summer internship available. For more information, contact The Country Today editor Jim Massey at 608.924.9909, assistant editor Scott Schultz at 800.236.4004, or e-mail jimmassey@mhtc.net.

Chippewa Valley Newspapers

Chippewa Falls, WI

ongoing

Journalism interns during summer or longer. Contact Lisa Van Zutphen, Human Resources Director at 715.738.1638 for more information.

Leader-Telegram

Eau Claire, WI

ongoing

Summer Internship. Applications should be sent to Director of Photography Steve Kinderman, Leader-Telegram, 701 S. Farwell St., Eau Claire, WI 54701 or email steve.kinderman@ecpc.com. Applications should include a cover letter, resume and a non-returnable CD that shows your portfolio.

New Richmond News

New Richmond, WI

ongoing

20 hr/wk. summer internship position. Send Resume and writing samples to Jeff Holmquist, Managing Editor, New Richmond News, PO Box 338, New Richmond WI 54017 jholmquist@rivertowns.net or Fax 715-246-7117.

Pierce County Herald

Ellsworth, WI

ongoing

Bill Kirk, editor at the Pierce County Herald, hires a student intern each summer. Contact him at pcheditor@rivertowns.net or at 715-273-4334

Post-Bulletin

Rochester, MN

ongoing

Paid internships for undergraduate journalism students. For more info, send e-mail to furst@postbulletin.com or kallas@postbulletin.com

River Falls Journal

River Falls, WI

ongoing

FT Summer news intern position from June through August. The intern joins the news staff and gets a chance to cover various beats; write breaking online stories and updates, feature and hard news stories; contribute to the Journal's annual Community Guide magazine; take photos and shoot videos; write cutlines, headlines, columns and editorials; edit press releases; and join in weekly planning coverage. If desired, there's also room to explore other areas, such as page makeup, advertising and management. Applications/resumes/clips can be e-mailed any time to editor Phil Pfuehler at rfjeditor@rivertowns.net or mailed to River Falls Journal (Attn: Phil Pfuehler)/ P.O. 25/ River Falls, WI 54022. E-mail or call 715.426.1050 if questions.

The Prescott Journal

Prescott, WI

ongoing

Internship/Freelance. The Prescott Journal is looking for well-rounded journalism students willing to handle a camera or a notepad on a variety of subjects. Part-time stringers to start immediately. Resume builder and small stipend. For more information contact Jon Kerr, 715-262-5454.

UWRF Public Affairs

River Falls, WI

ongoing

Public Affairs Writer/Internships. 8-10 hours/week fall and spring semesters and if taken for credit, up to 3 credits for the academic year. Open to any major, and upperclass applicants with a strong writing background are preferred. For more information, contact UWRF Public Affairs Office, 24 South Hall or call (715)425-3771 or go to https://www.myinterfase.com/uwrf/student/


Other Print Internships

Company

Location

Deadline

ASME

NY City or Wash D.C.

12/1/2009

Summer intern program with a national magazine. Application can be found at www.asme.magazine.org or click here. A processing fee of $25 must accompany each application.

Boston Globe

Boston, MA

11/1/2009

Summer intern program with the Boston Globe. See www.bostonglobe.com/newsintern for application or here.

AAJA

Chicago, IL

4/24/2009

For information, see grants.

Inland Press Association

various

various

See the 2009 Inland Press Association Internship Directory located at www.inlandpress.org for information.

Eric Breindel Memorial Foundation

NY City, NY

4/24/2009

$10,000 Undergraduate Journalism award and paid internship. For information go online to www.ericbreindel.org

CERS Internship Trip

China

 

Opportunity to work with villagers on the Tibetan Plateau of China . This program is Interdisciplinary and combines travel and service. Contact Lynn Jermal for more information on this travel and service trip July 14-Aug 11, 2009.

 


Past Internships

Company

Location

Deadline

AHP

various

unknown

American Horse Publication Handbook and applications are now available online to college students who have an interest in horses and see a career in equine publishing. More information.

 

 

 

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