Journalism, Writing internship
The Graphic
319 State St.
Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone: (231) 347-2544
About the interning organization: The Graphic is a weekly entertainment and features publication covering Charlevoix and Emmet counties. We have articles for locals and tourists, highlighting what to do and where to go, and general interest features about Northern Michigan.
Semesters interns are needed: Summer I; Summer II annually
Number of interns needed: 1
Start date: On or near the first day of the semester, negotiable
End date: On or near the last day of the semester, negotiable
Hours per week: 20 hours per week
Desired skills and qualifications: Preferred age 21 and older
Description of intern responsibilities: Writing features about people, food and events, and taking photos for the articles
Location: Petoskey, MI Intern sponsor (at the interning organization):
Maggie Peterson, Graphic editor.
Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work.
Interested students should contact:Maggie Peterson, Editor
The Graphic
The Graphic
319 State St.
Petoskey, Mich. 49770
E-mail: mpeterson@petoskeynews.com
Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:·
The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
· The student’s copy of all work produced
· The student’s learning objectives and progress made toward the learning objectives
· Final paper
· The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
· The internship sponsor final evaluation
Method of Evaluation:
· Student’s journal/log: 20%
· Student’s work: 20 %
· Paper: 20%
· Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
· Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%
Calendar:
· E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every month.
· Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
· All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday prior to final weeks of the semester/session registered.
· Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
· Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material.
The evaluation may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.
Student’s Signature
Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature
On-Site Supervisor's (at the internship site) signature
