The Catalyst is hiring editors!CC’s student-run newspaper, The Catalyst, is hiring for Opinion and News editorial positions to start next semester. Apply to be The Catalyst website editor!Responsibilities include updating the homepage and uploading articles (and their corresponding images) to the website every Thursday evening, occasionally updating the website design and ensuring that the website…
From Day 1, interns at NPR are given real-world, hands-on responsibilities. Working alongside top professionals in the field, interns do meaningful work across a variety of departments at NPR. Find out how you can contribute your diverse talents to gain invaluable experience at the heart of a thriving multimedia organization. Interns at NPR play a…
The CC COVID-19 Reporting Project team is looking to onboard new team members. If interested, email the team at ccreportingproject@gmail.com for more information. Applications are due May 5 at 5 p.m. MT. If you’re not already subscribed, don’t forget to do so via this link: https://cccovidreportingproject.substack.com/subscribe. Get fantastic journalism in your inbox and keep yourself…
The Catalyst is hiring! The News copy editor is a paid position. Applications open March 8, 2021 and will run until the final day of the block. If you have an interest in journalism and a good eye for detail, reach out to Josh and Izzie! (j_kalenga@coloradocollege.edu and i_hicks@coloradocollege.edu)
You are invited to join the University of Washington Communication Leadership graduate program’s premier public virtual event — Comm Lead Connects! It’s designed for current and future professionals in communications, advocacy, and leadership roles across industries, including storytelling, design, marketing, and human resources. This year’s Connects will feature Community, creativity & leadership in a transformed…
In the years most students have been alive, roughly a quarter of American newspapers have gone out of business. And that was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Some researchers worry about an upcoming “extinction-level event” and the collapse of our nation’s local journalism ecosystem as we know it. In Block 7’s new class, “The Future and Sustainability of Local News,”…
Act quickly – Summer Virtual Internships Close Feb. 26, 2021 Multiple opportunities posted in Handshake A learning experience like no other. The NPR internship program has a rich history, helping us discover nearly 17%* of our current staff including Ari Shapiro, Audie Cornish, Guy Raz and many more. From Day 1, interns at NPR are given real-world, hands-on responsibilities.…
The CC COVID-19 Reporting Project is accepting applications again for another new reporter/editor! This person will write, edit, and fact-check two newsletters each week. Applications are due by 5 p.m. MT on Dec. 16. Email m_brown@coloradocollege.edu, i_hicks@coloradocollege.edu, and e_candelaria@coloradocollege.edu for more information.
Why Apply: You think Cipher is cool (or you want to make it cool), you like the idea of building a community of writers and artists, and you are excited about maintaining and improving Cipher’s professional aesthetic style. Time Commitment: Throughout each block, you’ll be emailing and otherwise communicating with artists, attending all-staff meetings (every Monday…
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project We are looking for talented young reporters with sharp news writing skills and an interest in investigative journalism to join us as interns. Internships range from three to six months at our office in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fluency in a second language spoken in the region is preferred.…
Who: Stuart Stevens, the chief political strategist for Mitt Romney’s 2012 campaign, and current consultant to Bill Weld. What: A talk titled “Trump and the Press: It’s Worse Than We Think” When: 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 10 Where: Cornerstone Screening Room, Colorado College. Stevens will join Gazette editor Vince Bzdek for a conversation about the…
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Please apply sooner rather than later. The deadline to apply is Friday, April 12 at 3 p.m. The New York Times has set the standard for journalistic excellence for over a century and a half — yet our newsroom’s ambition has never been higher. Our marketing team matches…
5280 offers editorial internship positions in the summer, fall, and spring. Internships are hands-on and involve a variety of responsibilities as well as the opportunity to regularly interact with the editorial staff. Primary duties include fact-checking stories, contributing research to larger stories and feature packages, and writing shorter stories for the front-of-the-book sections. Interns also enter…
ProPublica will be sponsoring need-based scholarships for 20 students to attend an eligible journalism conference in 2019. Anyone who is a U.S. resident is welcome to apply. ProPublica especially encourages students from an underrepresented group — including people of color, women, LGBTQ people and people with disabilities — to apply. The $750 scholarships will go…
Radio Production with Andrea Chalfin Half Block What’s this class about? Join Andrea Chalfin from 91.5 KRCC for this dynamic week-long crash course in radio production. You’ll learn how to record high-quality audio; utilize Adobe Audition to layer voices, music, and sound; and complete a final project showcasing your skills. This course will be taught…
The Dow Jones News Fund college internship programs help competitive juniors and seniors jump-start careers in journalism through hands-on internships with leading news organizations. Interns receive one week of rigorous pre-internship training, a weekly salary during the internship and a $1,000 scholarship for those returning to school. MULTIPLATFORM EDITING DATA JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP DIGITAL MEDIA INTERNSHIP…
Journalism Boot Camp Half Block What’s this class about? Are you thinking about joining the Journalism minor or interested in the role of journalism in today’s society? This dynamic 9-day course provides you with the essential skills you’ll need to think like a journalist. In addition to focusing on writing and reporting, best practices, ethical…
Humanity in Action is accepting applications for the 2019 Fellowship programs. The deadline to apply to these programs is January 6, 2019 at 11:59pm PST. Fall Break is an ideal time to work on your application! Humanity in Action Fellowship programs seek to educate, connect and inspire future leaders to be responsible citizens in the broadest range of fields – government…
If you are interested in pursuing a career in writing or a career where writing is paramount, it will be critical for you to have samples of your work. The more variety and broadly published, the larger the impact. This experience can be achieved through many experiences including on-campus publications, internships, and even freelance and…
U.S. Figure Skating, the National Governing Body (NGB) for the sport of figure skating, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is accepting applications for the position of Communications Intern. U.S. Figure Skating is a member of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and the International Skating Union (ISU). Internship Dates: August – December 2018 (flexible). Hours…
This summer, Skilling will be the first student to take advantage of a CC-only newsroom internship with The Denver Post. I’m hoping to learn the ropes of local l reporting, and tell people’s stories. My advice for CC students seeking employment: talk to people who share your interests not necessarily with the purpose of getting…
The CC English Department presents the MacLean Symposium on Writing as Craft and Career: In Honor of Ruth Barton Panel 1: Thursday, April 5, at 7:00 PM in the Cornerstone Screening Room “CC Alumni Writers Discuss Writing at CC: Remembering Ruth Barton” All are welcome to join six acclaimed authors who studied under Ruth Barton…
Learn from the most respected music journalists in the industry. The application period for the fourth biennial Rubin Institute for Music Criticism is now open. Attend an all-expenses-paid, weeklong series of world-class concerts and workshops with renowned classical music critics at the fourth biennial Rubin Institute for Music Criticism, taking place at the San Francisco…
Communications Intern/Volunteer Homeward Pikes Peak Summary: The intern is to work with the Executive Director and staff to write or develop stories for the agency to use in external communications (newsletters, fundraising and web/social media). Homeward Pikes Peak is looking for a per-story commitment during the academic year, estimating that each story will take approximately 10…
The Colorado Public Radio News Fellowship will develop a new generation of talented, diverse journalists for the public radio system. The CPR News Fellow will be trained in every aspect of public radio journalism – developing story ideas, reporting, writing, producing and editing, for both radio, and the website and social media. The fellow will…
Deadline Extended — Due March 3rd *CC only position* Be a part of NPR’s award-winning Investigations Team, helping to identify, report and produce distinctive journalism on multiple platforms. The Investigations Intern uses reporting and interviewing skills, data analysis, resourcefulness and creativity to help create original stories. The team’s mission is to produce exclusive, important journalism…
Deadline extended to Saturday, March 3rd. *CC Only internship*– Full-time for 9 weeks, Paid The Denver Post, the No. 1 newspaper in the Rocky Mountain region, is helping shape the futures of the next generation of journalists by offering a 9-week paid internship. We are looking for talented young people who want to make a difference.…
The Public Interest Network runs organizations committed to our vision of a better world, a set of core values, and a strategic approach to getting things done. The mission of The Public Interest Network’s in-house communications department is to strategically enhance public visibility of U.S. PIRG, Environment America and dozens of state and national affiliated…
In addition to offering classes, five Half Block instructors will also give campus-wide access to their expertise. They will be Professionals in Residence over Half Block and will offer lunches, one-on-one conversations, and extra programming related to their industries. The schedule is below: “An alternative plan to a career in journalism and navigating a changing…
The student-run non-profit Coding it Forward is accepting applications to the Civic Digital Fellowship. Impact-driven software engineers, data scientists, website designers, product managers, and data journalists are encouraged to apply to opportunities to modernize tech at federal government agencies—including the U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and U.S. Department of State. Fellows will spend…
