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Build Your Own Internship - Location of Your Choice
Not seeing an internship for you below? If you have a very specific internship placement in mind or are looking through our program list and not seeing your location of choice, you still have options! You can “ Build Your Own Internship ,” where you research and secure your own internship while working with the GEO office to receive relevant academic credit. Students are responsible for finding this internship, housing, and travel arrangements independently, which is what differs from the existing internship placement programs that GEO offers. All students will be charged in-state tuition for this program and receive a guaranteed $250-$1000 scholarship.
Bangkok, Thailand with World Endeavors
Media Studies & Journalism Internship — Bangkok, Thailand
Immerse yourself in Thailand's media landscape, joining a media organization's International Collaboration Section within its Value Development and Media Strategic Communications Department. This placement suits students interested in journalism, communication, or international relations.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Collaborating on international media projects and strategic communications
- Contributing to media content development and production
- Assisting with research and analysis for media strategies
- Participating in media campaigns and events
- Gaining insights into media operations and industry trends
- Music/Entertainment Industry
Buenos Aires, Argentina with Road2Argentina
Internship with Digital Media Company:
The Bubble is a digital media company that dissects what is happening in Argentina and Latin America by covering current events and analyzing pop and media culture. The Bubble reports from an insider’s point of view and is one of the most read English news sites in Argentina. And while every writer has its own voice and opinion, they all speak from a clear position, unmarred by the noise and hot air of traditional media.
Cape Town, South Africa with World Endeavors
Print Journalism Internship — Cape Town, South Africa
Report on local issues and write stories for newspapers and magazines, engaging readers through compelling writing and strong narrative development. This placement suits students interested in journalism, communication, or international relations.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Researching and writing stories on local issues
- Developing strong narrative and storytelling skills
- Supporting editorial processes for newspapers or magazines
- Pitching relevant topics for coverage
- Gaining exposure to the day-to-day operations of a print publication
Broadcast Media Internship — Cape Town, South Africa
Develop on-camera skills, field production techniques for TV news packages, and longer segment development on topics chosen in collaboration with producers. This placement suits students interested in journalism, film/video production and industry, or communications.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Developing on-camera presentation skills
- Learning field production techniques for TV news packages
- Contributing to longer segment development on selected topics
- Collaborating with producers on story selection and development
- Gaining exposure to broadcast media production processes
Digital Media Internship — Cape Town, South Africa
Build multimedia storytelling abilities by publishing written articles integrated with photos, graphics, videos, and podcasts across various online news platforms. This placement suits students interested in journalism, communications, or website/app design and development.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Writing articles for online news platforms
- Integrating photos, graphics, and video into published content
- Contributing to podcast production
- Developing multimedia storytelling skills across formats
- Gaining exposure to digital publishing workflows
Dublin, Ireland with World Endeavors
Advertising & Media Internship with Media Company — Ireland
Gain broad exposure to administrative, marketing, and sales functions across cinema, digital out-of-home, and online advertising divisions at a media company. This placement suits students interested in advertising, marketing, and PR, or communications.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Updating databases using platforms such as Salesforce and Mailchimp
- Assisting with presentations and marketing materials
- Supporting social media activity
- Helping coordinate events
- Contributing to general administrative and client support tasks
London, UK with Anglo Education Services
Broadcasting Internship with American Television and Radio Network:
A broadcasting internship with a division of the American television and radio network CBS. The intern can expect to get involved with transcribing interviews, attending live shoots, and assisting with editing.
Written Journalism Internship with Local London Newspaper and Magazine:
A written journalism internship with a local London newspaper and magazine publishing company. The intern can expect to get involved with 'beat' reporting, researching leads, interviewing articles, and covering live news.
Rabat, Morocco with World Endeavors
Journalism Internship with English-Language News Outlet — Rabat, Morocco
Join a Morocco-based English-language news outlet covering national and regional news, gaining hands-on experience in reporting, writing, and digital publishing. This placement suits students interested in journalism, communication, or international relations.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Researching and writing news articles on Moroccan and regional current events
- Pitching story ideas and following developing news
- Editing and proofreading content before publication
- Supporting the publication's digital and social media presence
- Gaining exposure to the day-to-day operations of an online news outlet
Sydney, Australia with World Endeavors
Journalism & Media Studies Internship — Sydney, Australia
Join a diverse team of presenters at a media organization with a strong digital and social media presence, reaching 90,000 weekly listeners through events and creative programming. This placement suits students interested in journalism, communications, or media studies.
Tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Creating political content for websites and publishing
- Supporting on-air segments promoting journalism content
- Publishing podcast interviews and other content to the website
- Researching and writing online and on-air stories
- Potentially producing and presenting a late-night radio program
Tokyo, Japan with CRCC Asia
Online Media Publication Internship
Intern at Japan Info, an online media publication providing genuine information about Japan by the Japanese. Discover great restaurants, amazing places, and unique culture! Duties could include writing and editing articles about Japanese tourist attractions and other activities. Projects may differ depending on what is going on in Japan at the time.