Sept. 3, 2025 – Ready to fast-track your journalism career? The National Association of Hispanic Journalists has partnered with the Wall Street Journal for the new NAHJ-WSJ Internship Program.
We’re seeking passionate and driven journalists to join our paid internship program!
You don’t need to be a finance expert—just bring your curiosity, a desire to learn, and a passion for high-quality journalism.
Applicants must be currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university. Applicants may be sophomores or juniors in an undergraduate program at the time of application, or graduate students who have not yet completed their degree. This internship is not open to graduating seniors or individuals who will have completed their graduate degree before the start of the internship.
Here’s what you need to be eligible:
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A major in journalism, communications, or a related field.
- Experience from a prior reporting internship or exceptional published work from a campus news outlet or as a freelancer.
Our 10-week program in June-August 2026 will provide hands-on experience and mentorship, along with the opportunity to pitch and publish your own stories in New York, Detroit, San Francisco or Los Angeles.
This is more than just an internship—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. If you’re a self-starter who thrives under deadline pressure and wants to work on a team dedicated to the highest standards of journalism, we want to hear from you.
Ready to apply? We require:
- A resume
- Two letters of recommendation
- An unofficial transcript
- An essay (500 words or fewer)
- Work samples
- Your W-2 form
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to shape the future of journalism. You must be an NAHJ member to apply. The application deadline is October 31, 2025 at midnight PT.