ESPN
Internships
Includes subsidized housing for students who do not
live near ESPNs (ESPNs various channels in English and Spanish as
well as
ESPN.com
and
ESPNDeportes.com and ESPN Radio operations in
Bristol, Connecticut or New York City, where ESPN: The Magazine, is
based. This is a paid internship opportunity.
ESPN (INCLUDES ESPN: THE MAGAZINE AND ESPN.COM) INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
(SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL) - Internships are typically available in
the following business areas/locations:
(visit
https://disney.recruitmax.com/main/careerportal/Job_List.cfm?szSearchType=Advanced
for specific internship listings): Digital Media
Bristol, CT and
New York, NY; Programming Bristol,
CT; Statistics & Research Bristol, CT; Studio & International &
Event Production Bristol, CT; Technology Bristol, CT. INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM: 10 weeks in duration: Spring: Jan- May Summer: June Aug
Fall: Sept Nov. 30-40 hours per
week.
Competitive pay. Subsidized housing provided for
students who live more than 40 miles from the ESPN office location.
Will provide course credit based on specific college requirements if
necessary. ELIGIBILITY: Currently enrolled college student in good
academic standing; available for employment within 12 months of
internship. Ability to work 30-40 hours per week. Interest and
passion for sports. Authorized to work in the United States for any
company.
For more
information, please contact Michael Muņoz of ESPN at:
Michael.r.munoz@espn.com
SPRING AND
SUMMER 2009 NEWSPAPER INTERNSHIPS
CHIPS
QUINN SCHOLARS PROGRAM
These
are paid newspaper internships that include a housing stipend and a
$1,000 scholarship.
The deadline is only about a month from now:
Oct. 15, 2008.
If you are interested in a career as a newspaper reporter, online
journalist, copy editor, photographer or graphic artist, this
internship is for you. If you have not had a lot of experience in
campus and/or community media, you will really benefit from this
opportunity.
The Chips Quinn Scholars program, sponsored by the Freedom Forum ,
provides training, internships and $1,600 in cash awards to college
students who are pursuing careers in journalism. College juniors,
seniors or recent graduates with majors or career goals in print
journalism are eligible to apply. Nominees must be majoring or
minoring in journalism or have firmly demonstrated an interest in
journalism as a career.
Scholars are matched with participating newspapers from across the
nation for 10- or 12-week internships. Nominees must be U.S.
citizens or permanent U.S. residents. Selected scholars participate
in a four-day orientation program in preparation for their
internship experiences and a week-long multimedia training program
at the conclusion of the internship.
You must have a car to be considered for this program.
HOW STUDENTS BENEFIT:
A paid 10 or 12-week internship at a daily newspaper.
A $1,100 scholarship.
A $500 housing stipend.
Mileage reimbursement to and from your internship.
Intensive, ongoing training by journalism professionals.
A four-day orientation program.
A week-long training program in multimedia journalism.
Networking with more than 1,000 Chips Quinn alumni.
To obtain an application, visit the Chips Quinn Scholar Web site at:
www.chipsquinn.org.
For more information, contact:
Karen Catone
Director
Chips Quinn Scholars Program
Freedom Forum
555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 292-6271
E-mail:
kcatone@freedomforum.org
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR BOTH SPRING AND SUMMER 2009 TERMS:
POSTMARKED BY OCTOBER 15, 2008.
