Posts Tagged ‘ Internships ’

Journalism internships: 10 strategies

Sep 21st, 2009 | By joegrimm | Category: Applications

Here are links to 10 JobsPage articles with some of our best internship-hunting strategies. Yes, this is the time to apply for 2010 summer internships.



Internship application materials

Aug 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Applications

Even in the digital age, it still takes a lot of paper to land a good internship. An internship may be the first and last position you ever get strictly on the basis of what you can send through the mail. Many interns are hired sight unseen just because they present so well on paper.



Keep your promises on internship offers

Jun 14th, 2009 | By joegrimm | Category: Internships, Negotiating Internships

Keep your promise if you accept an internship, even if a better offer comes along, to preserve a good reputation. The world is small.



Huffington Post’s internship auction extends a bad idea

May 14th, 2009 | By joegrimm | Category: News

The Huffington Post’s internship auction calls attention to the fairness of hiring unpaid interns. Academic and otherwise free internships can take advantage of students and impose unfair selection criteria.



Dealing with rejection

Apr 5th, 2009 | By joegrimm | Category: Negotiating Internships

Handling rejection in your search for a news internship