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NJPF to Award
Five Paid Internships for Summer 2012
New Jersey Press Foundation offers paid summer
internship to college students who are interested in pursuing newspaper careers.
Students who attend New Jersey colleges or who are New Jersey residents
currently enrolled at other U.S. colleges are invited to apply.
The program has been revised to better meet the financial
needs of students and their families.
For summer 2011, five college students will be
selected to receive internships to work in newsrooms of NJPA member newspapers.
The recipients will receive a salary of at least $400 per week for
eight weeks.
These NJPF
internships are made
possible through memorial scholarship funds, created to develop the next
generation of New Jersey journalists.
The application deadline is Friday, December 30,
2011.
Application form for 2012 Summer Internship
Selection Procedures
for the Internship Program
Recipients of
our 2011 Scholarships and Internships
Four college students from New Jersey have been
selected to receive paid internships in the newsrooms of NJPA member newspapers
this summer. All four have been working for their college papers.
- Stefanie Dazio of Red Bank is a print
journalism major at American University. She is managing editor of The
Eagle, American's student newspaper. She is a former Student Press Law
Center intern. In 2009, she received the Bernard Kilgore Memorial
Scholarship Award from NJPF and was named the New Jersey High School
Journalist of the Year by the Garden State Scholastic Press Association. She
will be working this summer at The Star-Ledger.
- Elizabeth Gyori
of Warren is a journalism major at New York University. She is deputy editor
of NYU's Washington Square News. She is on the university's fencing
team and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese. She will work this summer at
the Courier-News.
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Nathaniel Mulberg
of Cherry Hill is majoring in
English, with a concentration in language, media and communication, at the
University of Rochester. He is a staff writer for U of R's newspaper, the
Campus Times. He also is a sports broadcaster for the college radio station.
His internship will be at the Atlantic City Weekly.
- Chelsea Radler
of Morganville is a journalism major at George Washington University, where
she is a senior writer for The Hatchet, GW's student newspaper. She
worked as a writer at The Princeton Packet during the summer of 2010. She
spent a semester in Paris studying the globalization of the media. Her
internship will be at the Asbury Park Press.
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