Beyond the Classroom
Boston.com
March
Location:
Boston, MA
Workplace Modality:
Hybrid
Commitment:
Full-time
Winternship Dates:
March 22 - 26 (1 week)
Course credit:
No
Number of Winterns:
1
In person address:
One Exchange Place, Boston, MA 02109
About the Site:
Boston.com was one of the first news websites on the public web, launched in October 1995. It was the primary website of The Boston Globe until September 2011, when the Globe launched a subscription-only website. Since then, Boston.com has operated as an independent digital newsroom under the Boston Globe Media umbrella, rapidly publishing breaking news updates, pro sports coverage, lifestyle, and more.
About the Winternship:
Winterns will work with the general assignment news, community, and audience engagement staff. Duties will include reporting and writing news stories, engaging with readers via polls and surveys and compiling those results, and working on social media posts and projects. Weíll also discuss career paths, types of jobs in the industry, goal setting, and individual resume reviews.