Journalism

TFAS Washington D.C. Internship

Adam Chiara

over breaking news from Congress to the courts while interning for multimedia news outlets. PR interns
sharpen strategic communication skills and make an impact on pressing policy issues.

TFAS interns contribute to important projects and
initiatives across the city. Picture yourself working on
one of these exciting projects:

Witnessing democracy in action by reporting on the
steps of the Supreme Court as protesters exercise
their first amendment rights.

Crafting impactful campaigns by planning and
developing social media strategies for clients at a
dynamic D.C. PR firm.

Gaining behind-the-scenes insights by talking with a
Capitol Hill staffer off the record about an FBI
investigation.

Gaining exclusive access and insights by attending a
national security press conference at the
Pentagon.

Building valuable connections and learning from
the best by meeting experienced reporters at a lunch
at The National Press Club.

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NBC Connecticut Intern Program

Adam Chiara

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.

The NBCUniversal Campus 2 Career paid internship program gives students real-world experience, networking opportunities and exposure to one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. Students can intern in a variety of functions.

Internship Opportunities:

  • Ad Sales
  • Community Services
  • Creative Services/Promotions
  • Graphic Design
  • Broadcast Journalism/News
  • Digital Content

Students are placed in internships related to their major and career goals. Skills required vary by internship.

NBCUniversal considers the internship an important recruiting tool. The program allows us to identify high potential talent for future employment.

Required Qualifications

  • In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution
  • Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorized to participate in an internship in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous work experience in an office environment
  • Previous internship experience

Program Info

  • Internships are offered during the Fall, Spring, or Summer semesters full-time or part-time (min. 2 days per week).
  • All internships are paid, with rates dependent on department.
  • Housing/Transportation assistance is not provided by the internship program.
     

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We-Ha.com

Adam Chiara

We-ha.com is looking for an intern who is interested in education reporting to cover West Hartford Board of Education meetings and other school-related topics.

Intern responsibilities would include:

  • Attending Board of Education meetings which are generally held on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at West Hartford Town Hall, beginning at 7 p.m. The meetings are also streamed via YouTube so it would be possible in some cases to watch the meetings remotely.
  • Reporting on pertinent matters being discussed by the Board of Education. Critical issues (as advised by Managing Editor Ronni Newton) would require reporting immediately after the end of the meeting, while other reports could be made by the end of the week.
  • Interacting with and developing working relationships with the superintendent of schools and assistant superintendents and Board of Education chair and vice chair.
  • Connecting with principals at the town’s public schools.
  • Writing and photographing various school-related events. Coverage of sports is not required.
  • Stories will be posted in WordPress in draft form, and will be edited by and published by Managing Editor Ronni Newton.
  • Each story must include at least one photograph or image which should be uploaded directly to WordPress as jpeg/jpg or png files. Cellphone photos are acceptable as long as an image is high enough resolution.

Contact Ronni Newton at: editorial@we-ha.com