Program Type
Internships
Research employment
Students Eligible
Princeton undergrads
Non-Princeton undergrads
Princeton alumni
Class Years Eligible
First-year students
Sophomores
Juniors
Seniors
Description
The Princeton University Office of the Dean for Research offers an eight-week internship in science writing for the general public. The intern writes news articles, feature articles, web content and other items in the style used by major newspapers and magazines. The intern may also produce podcasts and video segments, and use social media.
Division
Humanities
Social Sciences
Natural Sciences
Engineering
Number of Projects / Participants in Previous Year
1
Number of Weeks
8 weeks
Application Deadline
March
Program Contact
Catherine Zandonella
Contact Email
Other Research Types
Writing about research
Type of Support
Paid
Additional Information
Applicants must have excellent writing skills and the ability to write about science for the non-specialist. Experience with podcasts, video production and social media is desired. Please visit http://research.princeton.edu/dean/internship/ for application information.