Intern for Women of Cincy as an Editorial Resident

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Kick start your career with a remote internship with Women of Cincy. (Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com)

It may seem difficult to find an internship in the midst of a pandemic, but opportunities do still exist. So where should you look? Women of Cincy is one organization looking for the ideal candidate, and this online publication and social enterprise could be the perfect launch pad for your career, particularly if you’re interested in uplifting women.

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Intern for the Gateway Journalism Review in Fall 2019

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Build your portfolio as a remote intern with the Gateway Journalism Review. (Photo courtesy Canva)

Do you need an internship this fall? The Gateway Journalism Review wants you! With only five hours per week, you will receive close mentoring, editing and help with story development. Best of all, you don’t have to relocate to St. Louis or work in a traditional newsroom to do it! Read more of this post

17 Internship Opportunities to Kick Start Your Career in Journalism

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This summer, launch your journalism career with one of 17 fabulous internships.
(Photo by Media Arts Center San Diego Digital Gym, Flickr)

When I talk to students contemplating a career in journalism, the first thing I tell them is that they need to look for great internships to kick start their career. When I was still a j-school student at the University of Cincinnati, internships were built into our curriculum, but that’s not always the case, depending where you go to university. Still, whether or not internships are mandatory for graduation, working as an intern is a smart idea because internships provide real world experience, help students network with professionals, and sharpen your focus when it comes to picking an area of expertise. Read more of this post

American Press Institute Offers Summer Fellowship

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Change the future of journalism with a summer fellowship at API. (Photo by euranet_plus, Flickr)

Do you dream of making your mark on the journalism world? Have you got an idea that could innovate how news rooms operate? If you’re a j-school student or recent graduate, then you’re in luck, because the American Press Institute wants to help you achieve your dreams! Read more of this post

NOLA’s Spirit Reminds Us To Keep Going

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A statue of Andrew Jackson rides high on his stallion amid Jackson Square in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
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Proud NOLA natives, Deborah and Merlin Dyer celebrate everything about the culture of their hometown, from the French fleurs-de-lis that are prominently “hidden” in every picture frame, seat cushion and corner of their home to the vibrant, jazzy art that covers its walls. Last night, my wife and I joined the couple for an authentic New Orleans feast in their new Texas home, but they introduced us to much more than an exquisite meal.   Read more of this post