Job-Ready Requirements

Apply between December 1 and May 1.
Intern working at NBS News in Washington, DC

Requirements to apply

  • Current resume
  • Professional Headshot (Don’t have one? Check out the Boilermaker Station Welcome Center at the Stewart Center. Learn more here: Photo Booth - Purdue for Life Foundation)
  • An offer letter/email from your supervisor, including: hours (30 or more), start and end dates, salary and benefits.

Requirements if awarded

  • Attendance to one of the Job-Ready Awardee Meetings. The meeting will be offered on various dates and times, both in-person and virtually. Meeting options will be shared in Job-Ready Award notification email.
  • Mandatory completion of two Photo Release forms. One by your supervisor and one by you as the recipient. Completion of both forms are required in a timely manner as to not prevent award delay.
  • Completion of a Web-Profile due at the conclusion of your internship. Your feedback is crucial in showcasing the benefits of this internship opportunity to prospective candidates.
  • Participation in an CLA Instagram Takeover is an optional opportunity for awardees. Due to limited availability, students who are interested in participating will work with the Job-Ready Program Coordinator to indicate their interest, internship site, and any applicable confidentiality restrictions.