English Internships

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with a professional team while building skills in editorial processes, literacy pedagogy, and curriculum development. This internship is ideal for candidates seeking to deepen their understanding of academic design while contributing to meaningful literacy initiatives.

Ready to tell stories that matter? Join our fun, tight-knit team creating social media content that connects millions of people to their family history and heritage. We're looking for a creative storyteller who can find the heart in every story and turn it into scroll-stopping content.

Candlewick Press offers internships in the fall, spring, and summer according to the needs of various departments. The desired time commitment averages fourteen hours per week up to twelve weeks. We are a dynamic company that provides excellent opportunities to acquire firsthand knowledge of the publishing industry. We are looking for motivated, conscientious, and dedicated individuals with excellent organizational skills, as well as strong attention to detail, who are very eager to learn about the children's publishing industry and be part of a high-energy, creative team.

I worked primarily in the Trust's archive, responding to research enquiries, assisting with collections management, and doing independent research. Other tasks included assisting with public tours in Dove Cottage and working with outreach groups, such as universities on study abroad, during their visits to the Trust.

As part of the 2023 English Symposium, seven students shared their experiences completing the English+ requirement. We had students talk about international, local, and Washington Seminar internships as well as experiences in ENGL 394 and the Research and Writing Center.

As part of the 2018 English Symposium, eight students shared their experiences completing the English+ requirement. We had students talk about international and local internships as well as on-campus internships, ENGL 394, and even volunteer experiences.