A 9-Week All-Expense-Paid Media Experience in NYC!
The IRTS Foundation’s Summer Fellowship Program provides an outstanding diverse group of aspiring media professionals with unparalleled access to the industry.
In addition to their internships, Fellows meet professionals from top networks, agencies, station groups, tech firms, social strategy companies, industry associations, and much more! Many of our speakers are alumni of this very program that has been in existence for more than 50 years – successful role models eager to welcome Fellows to the IRTS family! The knowledge that is gained through our meetings gives Fellows a unique, competitive edge as they launch their careers.
Current College / University Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students are eligible to apply.
IRTS SUMMER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Sunday, June 2 – Saturday, August 3, 2024
APPLICATION DUE: Monday, January 15th
Elevate Your Future with IRTS. The Fellowship Program will begin with a comprehensive orientation week followed by an 8-week internship placement and supplemental programming throughout the summer.
This year’s program will include:
- Round trip travel to and from NYC. (air, train, or driving mileage reimbursement)
- Housing at a downtown Manhattan university dormitory in a shared suite setting.
- A paid full-time internship at a top New York media company that aligns with a student’s interests and career goals.
- A comprehensive Orientation Week where Fellows have the rare opportunity to gain unparalleled access to a stellar lineup of leaders while visiting numerous companies.
- Weekly events including panel discussions, company visits, professional development and speaker sessions.
- Mentoring and access to the vast IRTS network.
- Extensive career counseling and networking opportunities to ensure that each student makes the most of this New York experience!
Accomplished students from all majors, including advertising, business, communications, data science, information technology, journalism, math, production, public relations, etc., are encouraged to apply! Students must be a current junior, senior, or grad student who has not graduated before April 2024.
