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Internship Information
Applications, Forms and Guides
- Student Application [PDF]
- Employer Form [PDF]
- Student Brochure to the Professional Journalism Internship Class [PDF]
- Employer's Guide: How to Start an Internship Program [PDF]
- Employer's Guide: Is Your Internship Program in Compliance with Federal Law? [PDF]
Newsletters
- Fall 2011 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Spring 2011 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Fall 2010 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Spring 2010 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Fall 2009 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Spring 2009 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Fall 2008 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
- Spring 2008 Internship Newsletter [PDF]
Things to Know
Why do you need an internship? Student Kristofer Nelson talks about just some of the reasons why you should be applying for internships in this Podcast Capture podcast.
Need a letter of recommendation but not sure how to go about it? Click to read "Dotting your I's and Crossing your T's: Everything You Need to Know about Letters of Recommendation," written by UW-Oshkosh Journalism Professor Julie Henderson and published on the PRSSA Web site.
UW-Oshkosh's Career Services is also available to help you in your internship or job search. Check out the online resources, classes,Titan Jobs and more.
Podcasts
Internship Opportunities
Updated
February 8, 2012
Writing/Reporting/Editing
- Institute on Political Journalism — Summer 2012. Live in a furnished apartment on the Georgetown University campus, take two three-credit courses designed to complement journalism studies, and work 30 hours weekly at an internship. Placement will be with a newspaper, magazine, trade publication, radio or TV network, Internet publication, news service or public relations firm. Duties may include writing articles for publication, editing and producing news stories, assisting with media or public relations, conducting research and general administrative work. Deadline to apply is March 7. Visit www.DCinternships.org for more information and to apply.
- FOX CITIES Magazine, Appleton — Assist with research, update calendars and guides, organize copy, proof-read, fact-check, set up and conduct interviews, write pullout pieces, with opportunities for feature writing, and more.
- Student Press Law Center — Ongoing. The Student Press Law Center Web site offers a list of internships along with its own internship in Washington, D.C. The internship is open to undergraduate and graduate students as well as recent college graduates with experience in news writing and an interest in media law.
- UW Oshkosh Today—Ongoing. UW Oshkosh Today is offering student writers the opportunity to boost their portfolios with bylined news and features articles published on the University's official news site.
Advertising:
- Fond du Lac Festivals, Spring 2012 — Write press releases, newspaper and radio ads, billboards and other promotions; coordinate events and volunteers; graphic design; website updates; and more. INTERN LEFT SO POSITION IS OPEN AS OF FEB. 2, 2012.
- 4imprint, Spring 2012 — Write the copy for web-based ‘4imprintv’ product videos on 4imprint.com, work with merchandisers and marketing associates to identify products that lend themselves to videos, identifying key features and benefits of the product, work with video producer to create the video, and miscellaneous duties.
Marketing, Promotions and Event Planning:
- WISPRIRG Activism Internship, Spring 2012 —Work on the New Voters Project to ensure students on campus have the information they need to register to vote and get to the polls on Election Day.
- Fond du Lac Festivals, Spring 2012 — Write press releases, newspaper and radio ads, billboards and other promotions; coordinate events and volunteers; graphic design; website updates; and more. INTERN LEFT SO POSITION IS OPEN AS OF FEB. 2, 2012.
- Evergreen Manor, Oshkosh — Spring 2012. Coordinate special projects, prepare and coordinate duties for PR/marketing events, assist in generating various reports/lists, research options for promotional materials, provide assistance in editing and designing written collateral, and more.
- Clarity Care — Job duties depend on the applicant, but past interns have conducted market research, taken photos, assisted in developing customer service surveys, designed, created or wrote for newsletters, and more. Must be able to work a minimum of 4 hours a week. Apply online at www.claritycare.org under the volunteer tab or stop in at their office at 424 Washington Ave., Oshkosh.
- Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ongoing. Coordinate and execute marketing and public relations strategies, maintain and manage database information, coordinate poster and flyer imprinting and distribution and more.
Public Relations:
- Institute on Political Journalism — Summer 2012. Live in a furnished apartment on the Georgetown University campus, take two three-credit courses designed to complement journalism studies, and work 30 hours weekly at an internship. Placement will be with a newspaper, magazine, trade publication, radio or TV network, Internet publication, news service or public relations firm. Duties may include writing articles for publication, editing and producing news stories, assisting with media or public relations, conducting research and general administrative work. Deadline to apply is March 7. Visit www.DCinternships.org for more information and to apply.
- WISPRIRG Activism Internship, Spring 2012 —Work on the New Voters Project to ensure students on campus have the information they need to register to vote and get to the polls on Election Day.
- Fond du Lac Festivals, Spring 2012 — Write press releases, newspaper and radio ads, billboards and other promotions; coordinate events and volunteers; graphic design; website updates; and more. INTERN LEFT SO POSITION IS OPEN AS OF FEB. 2, 2012.
- Evergreen Manor, Oshkosh — Spring 2012. Coordinate special projects, prepare and coordinate duties for PR/marketing events, assist in generating various reports/lists, research options for promotional materials, provide assistance in editing and designing written collateral, and more.
- Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce — Spring 2012. Write articles for the Chamber’s NewsWave magazine and perhaps the membership directory; assist with layout and design of brochures and flyers; manage the needs of the Youth Leadership Oshkosh program, including updating its Facebook page; developing a yearbook using Adobe InDesign; and creating a DVD/movie for its graduation ceremony; and assist with other PR and marketing functions.|
- Green Bay Blizzards —Interview coaches and players for video and website content, assist with delivering information to the press; write press releases for player signings, game previews, game recaps, etc.
Graphic Design and Photography:
Multimedia, Social Media, Web and Other:
- 4imprint, Spring 2012 — Write the copy for web-based ‘4imprintv’ product videos on 4imprint.com, work with merchandisers and marketing associates to identify products that lend themselves to videos, identifying key features and benefits of the product, work with video producer to create the video, and miscellaneous duties.
Internships in Other Areas:
National & Fellowships
Public Relations Blogs
Advertising Blogs
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