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November 21, 2007 For More Information Contact: Angus Internships
Available for College Students The American Angus Association® and Angus Productions Inc. (API), offers summer internships to college students who want to learn more about breed association and publication work. The paid internships last approximately 10-12 weeks. Application deadline is February 1, 2008. The Association’s communications department offers an internship to junior or senior-level students majoring in agricultural journalism or communications who have an interest in the livestock industry. Animal science students with a strong skill set in writing and editing are also encouraged to apply. Students
interested in the communications internship should have completed course work
in news and feature writing, as well as editing and photography. The candidate should have experience
with livestock shows. Send a resume
and writing samples to The junior activities department employs a college student to assist the planning and execution of junior Angus shows and leadership events. The intern will work closely with various aspects of event planning and should be detail-oriented. Applicants for the junior activities internship should have an agriculture-related major. Those who can begin the internship around May 20 will be given preference. Any student interested should apply to James Fisher, director of junior activities. API offers an editorial internship with the Angus Journal and Angus Beef Bulletin to a college junior or senior who is pursuing a degree in agricultural journalism or agricultural communications. Applicants should have experience with livestock and should have completed the following courses: Reporting I and II, editing, magazine writing or creative writing, photography or photojournalism. Interested students should send a resume and writing samples to Shauna Hermel, editor of the Angus Journal. For
more information about any of these internships, or to submit application,
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