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Attend the Legislative Gazette Virtual Information Session 12/10

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The Legislative Gazette is a student-run news outlet in Albany that is always looking for DMJ and COMM student interns. On Wednesday, December 10 at 2:30 p.m. on Webex, there will be a virtual information session and tour. The Legislative Gazette hires interns to serve as writers, photographers, copy editors, social media editors, podcast producers, and video content producers. Students can learn more about the various internship positions available and their daily responsibilities during this information session.

Students are also eligible to receive funding for traveling costs to Albany. DMJ and COMM students are highly encouraged to consider interning for the Legislative Gazette to complete their internship requirement or to gain valuable experience.

Click here for the link to the Webex session.Legislative Gazette Virtual Tour on December 10 at 2:30 pm on Webex

Paid Summer Reporting Internships Offered to SUNY Students and Graduates

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The SUNY Institute for Local News announces up to 20 paid internships this summer for current SUNY students, including May 2025 graduates, to work in local newsrooms as a continuation of their studies.

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Applications Are Open for Ulster County Climate Corps Summer 2025 Paid Internship Program

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Ulster County Climate Corps is looking for applicants for their Summer 2025 Internship Program. This is a paid, project-based program where participants will be assigned to County departments to help implement the County’s climate and sustainability initiatives that work to meet the goals of the New York State Climate Act. Some examples of the projects entailed are creating outreach materials (flyers, infographics, organizational charts, etc.) for the Better Homes for All Program;  designing fliers, social media graphics, and infographics for the Executive’s Office; or working with the Public Works Department to establish a formal relationship with a local compost facility. 

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Communication & Social Media Intern Needed for UUP Faculty Union on Campus

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The New Paltz Chapter of United University Professions (UUP, the faculty and staff union), is looking for one or two students to serve as interns. UUP interns typically come from disciplines such as Communication, Journalism, English, Political Science, and Sociology, and can earn 3 credits when registered through an academic department. Continue reading →

Policy Research Job Opportunity with NYS Comptroller in Albany; Graduating Journalism and Comm Students and Recent Grads Urged to Apply!

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A small policy research unit in the Office of the New York State Comptroller in Albany that specializes in local government finances and other issues affecting local governments is currently recruiting candidates for permanent entry-level positions. For these positions they are looking for people who are interested in policy research on local governments, who are comfortable working with data (cleaning, analyzing, presenting findings in charts and tables), and who also have excellent communication skills—especially writing. They are using the state’s “HELPS” process, which means that candidates do not have to have taken civil service exams or be on a civil service list to be hired. The positions they are looking to fill require a college degree, including some quantitative coursework. The link below has the details. These jobs are in Albany, New York.

StateJobsNY – Public Information: Review Vacancy

The job posting is set to expire on Friday, but they plan to extend the deadline until mid-October. They also expect to post a second position with the same qualifications and job duties in the near future. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not expect to graduate until the spring. Good luck!

Internships are Still Available at Hudson Valley Casting!

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Hudson Valley Casting is a full service casting company located in New Paltz, NY who has had interns from SUNY New Paltz for the past 5 years! They seek digital media management, production, journalism, or communication studies students that are interested in talent scouting and casting business.

For more information, visit https://www.hudsonvalleycasting.com/

 To apply, send a resume and letter of interest to Heidi Ecklund at hudsonvalleyfilmcasting@gmail.com.

Visiting Professor Pete Madden Shares Insights and Advice from his Investigative Reporting Career

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The DMJ department welcomes Pete Madden, an investigative producer for ABC News, as this Spring’s Ottaway Visiting Professor! Madden is teaching a special topics course, DMJ393-01 Investigative Reporting Lab, thanks to the sponsorship of the Ottaway Foundation endowment.

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Attention Seniors! Check out this Paid Journalism Internship with The Daily Catch

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Based in Red Hook, The Catch is an independent, non-profit online paper that covers Red Hook and Rhinebeck news. In the fall of 2023, a one-year paid internship will be offered to a college senior, funded by the DJ McManus Family Foundation. They are looking for a curious and passionate journalist, a facile writer, and someone who loves to talk to people and write their stories. No prior journalism experience is necessary. 

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The Department of City Planning (DCP) is Excited to Announce the 2023 Paid Summer Internship Program!

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DCP’s Summer Internship Program aims to introduce its mission to both undergraduate and graduate interns and strives to integrate interns into the agency’s work program by fostering on-the-job training and career exploration. Their program includes orientation, presentations from subject matter experts and site visits to exciting projects across the five boroughs.

Program Duration: 8-10 Weeks beginning on June 5th, 2023

Civil Service Title: Summer College Intern

Hourly Rate: $17.50

Shift: Maximum of 34 hours per week

Job ID: 572138

Application Deadline: Friday, March 10th, 2023

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