The Newhouse DC program is built around 2025-to-25 30 hour-per-week internship that aligns with your interests and abilities. They provide students with real-world experiences and valuable insight into the communications industry. Interns learn entry-level skills, become exposed to professional environments, make connections and develop tools that will aid them as young professionals.
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- Newhouse DC students are recommended to intern 1825-to-24 30 hours per week. You will work directly with your internship supervisor to arrange a work schedule around your class schedule.
- You will register for your internship under COM 400 for a minimum of one credit or maximum of three credits through MySlice at your appointed registration time.
- The DC Communications Industry Practicum class is a required component of this program. The course meets 4x a semester.
Health and Safety:
- Students participating in internships with external companies/organizations must comply with all health and safety rules, including those related to COVID-19 prevention, set by the external companies/organizations. For example, external companies/organizations may have different masking or vaccination rules than the University, including in some instances stricter rules, and students must comply with those rules, in addition to the Syracuse University rules.
- Failure to comply with a company/organization’s health and safety rules may prevent a particular placement or result in the loss of a placement.
- If you have any questions about particular requirements for particular companies/organizations, please let us know.