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Resources: Internship Opportunities for English Majors

English 689: A new internships course is now available to students who wish to acquire workplace experience requiring writing, editing, and/or research; projects are student-initiated; permission of Dr. Sharyn Talbert is required; a maximum of 5 credit hours counts toward completion of English major.

If you’re interested in participating in a university sponsored internship, check out the Ohio State University Career Navigator or the ASC Career Services Center Career Services, or, visit the ASC CSC located in 48 Townshend Hall, 1885 Neil Avenue.

Internships can help students gain career experience while they complete their studies, and there are a great number of interning opportunities available through Ohio State. In addition to sampling different jobs, making contacts and earning money, when participating in an internship you can receive academic credit for your work by enrolling in Arts and Sciences 489.01. Forms for enrolling in this class and information about who is eligible can be found in the Career Services internships Web pages, or you can buy a hard copy of the internship guidebook in 60 Bricker Hall.

You might also investigate some of the following: Ohio State English majors have recently completed internships such as these:
  • Computer programmer for Next Generation Digital Advertising
  • Editorial intern with Ohio Magazine
  • Caucus page at the Ohio Senate Democratic Caucus
  • Children's marketing intern with Simon and Schuster Publishing Co.
  • Student Intern for the Treasurer of State
  • Intern at the Thurber House
  • Traffic assistant at WAKS/WAHL FM
  • News intern at WCBE
  • Promotions intern at WEWS
  • Assistant to the assignment editor at WSYX
  • Kids Club Intern--Assistant to the Director at WTTE
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