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Poynter invites college students to multimedia boot camp

Deadline:

1/30/09

College juniors, seniors, graduate students or recent graduates are sought for an intensive, multimedia boot camp to take place in Florida, in the United States. Deadline to apply: January 30, 2009.

The Poynter Institute will welcome 40 writers, photojournalists, graphic artists, designers, broadcast and multimedia journalists to be fellows through the program, the "Fellowship for College Journalists."

Fellowships will run from May 17 to 29. Tuition is free, but fellows are responsible for transporation to the U.S., obtaining a visa and paying for housing.

By January 30, interested applicants must send a completed application, which includes a 500-word essay, a bio, one letter of reference from a faculty adviser, and three to five work samples.

For more information and to apply, go to http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=155288.