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Another Vote In The Don’t Pay For An Internship Camp…

Are you considering paying for an internship…
Here’s another author arguing against that course of action:
I find this flawed on so many levels, it’s hard to know where to begin. It’s one thing to have an unpaid internship, which I’ve already encouraged you to consider as long as you have enough time left during the week [...]

Negotiating an Internship

Here’s a great article on negotiating an internship opportunity for people looking to get into the newspaper business.
This is very professional & well written:
http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=77&aid=154637
The author mentions his book too:
“Breaking In: The www.jobspage.com Guide to Newspaper Internships.”
Great reading!

Unpaid Internship

Some interns are looking to get paid for their work…however many don’t. They’ll intern just to get the experience….
I would know…I’ve worked both as a paid intern & an unpaid one in the past.
Both were great learning experiences…however, some people don’t agree…
Look at this post:
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/30/opinion/30kamenetz.html
Do you agree with the author?
I don’t.
The unpaid internship that I [...]