Spring Reporting Intern

The Chronicle of Higher Education is hiring three fall 2022 reporting interns. The internship runs from roughly Labor Day to mid-December. The Chronicle is the premier source for news about higher education. We’ve been around since 1966, and more than a million people read us online every month. Click these links to see some of the projects we’ve turned out recently. We’re also an equal-opportunity employer, and one of our top priorities is recruiting and maintaining a diverse staff. The Chronicle of Higher Education is hiring three spring 2023 reporting interns. The internship runs from mid January to Memorial Day; those dates are flexible. The Chronicle is the premier source for news about higher education. We’ve been around since 1966, and more than a million people read us online every month. Click these links to see some of the projects we’ve turned out recently. We’re also an equal-opportunity employer, and one of our top priorities is recruiting and maintaining a diverse staff. As an intern, you’d be a full-time reporter in our newsroom, in Washington, D.C. Interns work primarily on daily-news coverage and also have opportunities to pursue more ambitious stories and contribute to newsroom projects. Click these links for some examples of our past interns’ work. Pay is $700 a week before taxes. Starting with summer 2022, we plan for our internship to offer a hybrid experience out of our D.C. office. Remote Internship opportunities are available outside of the DC area for those residing in CA, WA, TX, FL, NY, and NJ. Reach out to our internship coordinator if you have questions about this policy.

The internship is not designed for full-time students. Our program typically involves working Monday to Friday during normal business hours. If you're taking just one or two courses, email our internship coordinator, and we can discuss whether our program will work for your schedule.