Internship Perspective: Maddie McGarvey
Maddie McGarvey is a senior at Ohio University and interned at the San Francisco Chronicle this past summer. She is the President of Ohio University’s chapter of National Press Photographers Association and is the current student representative for NPPA. She recently won the LUCEO Student Project Award with her story on grandparents raising their grandchildren...
Jasper Herald Fall Internship Apps Due February 1st
The Herald in Jasper, Ind. is now accepting internship applications for their 2012 Fall internship:
Finding the Dots to Connect
Good evening … we’ll be starting up our chat here shortly. For those joining us for the first time, a few notes. When submitting a question, please let us know who you are and where you’re from. All questions will go into moderation and we’ll pick the best ones for use in the chat. We...
Internship Perspective: Maddie Meyer
Maddie Meyer is a sophomore photojournalism student from Arlington, Virginia, currently studying at Ohio University. Before completing an internship at The Hill, she also worked for the Connection Newspapers in Maryland and Virginia. During my internship at The Hill in Washington, D.C., I got the chance to see what it was like to work as...
Internship Perspective: Taylor Glascock
Taylor Glascock recently graduated from the University of Missouri with an undergraduate degree in photojournalism with a minor in film studies. While in school, she worked as a photographer and photo editor at the Columbia Missourian, and just finished a summer internship at The Columbus Dispatch. Currently, Taylor is on a fall internship at The...
Internship Perspective: Joel Hawksley
Joel Hawksley is a senior studying photojournalism at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Originally from Kent, Ohio, he recently completed a summer internship at The Seattle Times. He was also a student at this year’s Eddie Adams Workshop in Jeffersonville, New York. Last summer, he interned at the Grand Rapids Press. His work has been...
Internship Perspective: Ryan Young
Ryan Young is originally from Toledo, Ohio and is now a senior studying photojournalism at Ohio University. Aside from recently completing his internship at the Grand Rapids Press he has also completed an internship with The Elkhart Truth in Indiana. His work has been recognized by College Photographer of the Year, the Hearst Journalism Awards...
Live Chat on Internship and Job Searches
Just wanted to post a few links relating to the talk, thanks to all who participated! – Bettina William Snyder on Internships Portfolio Tips from Michael P. King Francis Gardler’s Internship Postings PhotoPhilanthropy.org Idealist.org Julie Elman’s Resume Series
Internship Perspective – The Minneapolis Star Tribune
Leah Millis lives in Denver, the city where she was born. After going to Knox College in Illinois for two years, she transferred to Metropolitan State College of Denver to pursue photojournalism. Millis has worked as a photographer and photo editor at The Metropolitan, the school’s student newspaper, and done internships at The Loveland Daily...
AnnArbor Paid Internship Apps Due Aug. 16th!
AnnArbor.com is seeking a photographer/multimedia journalist for our new fall internship. Web-based publication that also puts out two print editions every week. Undergrad or recent graduate for a full-time, paid internship. Intern must provide camera equipment, but will have access to our Nikon 300mm and 400mm lenses. Assignments will range from prep sports and festivals...
Jasper Herald Spring Internship Apps Due Sept. 15
The Herald in Jasper, Ind. is now accepting internship applications for their 2012 Spring internship: “Work with photographers, reporters and editors who have won some of the most prestigious awards at one of America’s best small newspapers. The Herald, located in Jasper, Ind., is seeking an intern to work from January through the end of June in 2012. Like the wood workers...
Summer’s the time to work on that portfolio… and yourself – 12 tips
By Michael P. King, Wisconsin State Journal Let’s face it. You don’t put a portfolio together for the hell of it. That set of prints or that website will hopefully get you work – freelance work, an internship or those rare things these days called “full-time jobs.” A photographer I work with here at...

