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
Are You Prepped to Network? Join NPPA President Sean Elliot, Student Committee Chair Bettina Hansen, Student Chapters Committee Chair Michael P. King, Education Committee Chair Mark E. Johnson and Student Representative Maddie McGarvey for an online chat to talk about finding internships and jobs. We’ll talk about what you need to get started, tips on...
According to the National Press Photographers Foundation, six grants of $4,000 each, called the NPPF-NPPA Career Expansion Scholarships, will be awarded this year. The deadline to apply is November 15, 2011. Photojournalists with least three years of experience, who have had editorial work published, and returned to school in the last year, are eligible to...
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...
Recently announced by TIME and their fantastic photography blog, LightBox: This fall, TIME invites talented student photographers dedicated to honing their craft, whether it be photojournalism, portraiture, still life, conceptual or fine art, to submit a portfolio of at least 10 but no more than 20 photos for review by our editors. All applicants must...
The first few weeks of school are over now, as hundreds of new photojournalism students have embarked on the adventure of the lifetime, filled with ideas, passion and aspirations. Yet this is also a time of uncertainty, nervousness and finding one’s own way. After talking to some current students and PJ grads, I wanted to...
College Photographer of the Year is now accepting entries for the annual contest. For some more insight on CPOY preparation and interviews with recent winners, check out The Visual Student archive of CPOY posts. From The CPOY.org site: “It’s time! Time to pull together the best of your images from the past year for entry...
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...
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...
Applications for Round 3, the health and nutrition category of the Photo Philanthropy student grant competition are due at 11:59 Pacific Time, August 7th!. The decision will be announced on August 15, 2011. Round 4: Multimedia - Opens September 19,2011 at 9am PDT. Closes October 2, 2011 at 11:59pm PDT. Round 5: Education - Opens November 14, 2011 at 9am PST....
To View the 2011 Eddie Adams Workshop students, go here.