Intern Opportunity for Journalism Students

USA Today will be accepting applications for 2015 collegiate correspondents to report from their campus this summer from March 15 until March 30.

The collegiate correspondent program offers students a unique chance to hone their writing skills while writing for a major publication. Students will also gain experience writing for large audiences and working under strict deadlines. Responsibilities of the collegiate correspondent include producing one news story weekly, quick communication with USA Today staff and remaining current on world events.

In addition to a stipend, participating students gain mentorship from USA Today editorial staff, the opportunity to publish their work on USA Today’s college site and possibly have their work published to USA Today website.

A strong applicant is motivated and passionate about bringing engaging stories to readers. Students can learn more or apply here.