All creative and professional writing majors are required to complete a minimum one-credit 400-level internship to gain practical experience under the supervision of both a professional in the field and a member of the creative and professional writing faculty. Any organization involved in writing or publishing, or the promoting of literature, literacy and the arts would serve as appropriate sites. These organizations might include newspaper, magazine, journal and book publishers, advertising and public relations firms, state and local libraries, writers' organizations, arts councils, historical societies and the like.
Prerequisites
- Creative and Professional Writing major;
- Pre-internship seminar;
- Permission of the faculty sponsor and the Harrington Center.
Semester Offered
Offered fall, spring, and summer