New York Press Association Student Summer Intern

The Ithaca Times, Ithaca.com and the Finger Lakes Community Newspapers welcome student interns for credit during the academic year. We are the largest print newspaper in this area and the best-known online presence and present an opportunity for experience in a broad range of newsgathering, reporting, writing and editing.

       Students can get an immersive experience in writing, reporting and photography-- learning and gaining experience under the supervision of experienced staff covering news, arts, features, sports, business, politics and other topics in a flexible format that meets their schedules. Students are active participants in shaping their internship experience to accomplish their goals toward future learning and employment.

        Interns benefit from being in our downtown office if possible and car can be helpful -- but is not required-- to get the full experience in our coverage area. They are treated as professionals and full members of our team with input on editorial direction and coverage ideas.

Student interns are treated as professionals and participate in story budget meetings and are immersed in coverage in one of America's most dynamic, innovative and exciting towns.