Since 1977, the National Journalism Center has trained aspiring conservative journalists in the values of responsible, balanced, and accurate reporting.

 

 

 

APPLICATION FOR SUMMER NJC JOURNALISM INTERNSHIPS

Please complete the application below, and then upload after application submission online, e-mail, fax or mail the following supplemental materials to njc@yaf.org (email preferred):

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • 2-3 writing samples (news clips preferred; 5 page limit per sample)
  • An official college transcript is required upon acceptance into the program (NOTE: An intern will not be accepted nor allowed to participate without an official transcript.)

IMPORTANT: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and students are encouraged to apply early. Applications will not be reviewed until ALL supplemental materials are received, and candidates will not be accepted into the program with any outstanding materials.

 
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What session are you applying for? *

How did you hear about NJC? *

Are you involved with YAF? *
Are you related to anyone involved in YAF? *
If so, who?
   
Email *
Salutation *
First Name *
Last Name *
   
Current Mailing Street Address *
City *
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Summer Street Address *
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Birthdate * Month: Day: Year:
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Which colleges have you attended? Please start with the most recent college attended.

 

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Graduation Date:
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List any journalism courses you have taken for academic credit.  
List any scholastic honors received in high school.
List any scholastic honors received in college.
List any extracurricular activities or interests of greatest importance to you.
List any journalism experience. *
List any involvement you have had with Young America's Foundation and Young Americans for Freedom (conferences attended, YAF chapter involvement, etc.) *
Which current public policy officials do you admire and why? *

Do you consider yourself well-versed in conservative ideas and the Conservative Movement? *

 
What current national issues are most important to you and why? *

 

List your three most recent jobs, including summer jobs and internships.
Name of Employer  
Employer Address
Tenure (ex. Jan 2013 - Jun 2014)

Job Description

 
   
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Which media do you read/watch and how often? *
Are you applying for any other internships?
   
Is yes, which ones?
Would you have any time conflicts with the dates of the session (starting date, leaving early, etc.)?

If yes, please elaborate.  
What are you interested in? *
What do you consider the role of a journalist? *
Describe your career interests and what you hope to accomplish through enrollment in the National Journalism Center. *
Please list three references below.  
   
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