Internship Opportunities for English Students

On-Campus Opportunities

• The Piolog 

  Help write, edit, or illustrate L&C’s student newspaper. Meetings are held Mondays at 5:15 in Thayer.
  

• The Literary Review  
  
   An annual collection of student-written poetry and prose. Students of all majors are encouraged to submit work.  Students may also help edit the review by serving on the board. Contact lcreview@lclark.edu

• Library Archives  
  
   Internships are periodically available in Watzek Library’s archives.
  

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Off-Campus Opportunities

The department encourages students to seek internships with Portland companies and organizations, including:

• Andrea Hurst & Associates Literary Management
  A 4-6 month internship opportunity for hands-on, professional experience in the book publishing industry. Email andrea@andreahurst.com  with resume and cover letter to apply.
• Wieden+ Kennedy
  An independent, creatively-driven advertising agency. Email jobs@wk.com.
• Write Around Portland
   Provides free writing workshops to people of all ages.  Find volunteer opportunities here.
• Tin House
  Produces a literary magazine, publishes books, and runs the annual Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop  
• Literary Arts
  

  Supports Oregon writers through fellowships and grants, and connects writers to the community through lecture series and the Writers in Schools program. 

• Portland Monthly
    A magazine devoted to Portland news, culture, and lifestyle. Internship guidelines here. 
• Willamette Weekly
   A newspaper featuring Portland news, politics, culture, and events. Internship opportunities here.
• Portland Jewish Museum 
  

  A museum dedicated to Jewish history and culture, located in Portland’s OldTown.  Find volunteer opportunities here.
  
  More opportunities are listed at:

• The Academic Grants and Awards page

• The Academic Awards and Fellowships blog
• Piolink
• Nationwide Internship Consortium

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After Lewis and Clark 

Students may wish to consider the following service programs after graduating: 

• Americorps 
• The Peace Corps
• Teach for America 
• Arizona Teaching Fellows

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