Application Form: Internship in Professional Writing

Professional writing is high quality writing, often reflecting specialized knowledge, styles, and formats, and often done in an occupational or scholarly setting. By completing this application, you are requesting hands-on experience in professional writing in a Columbus-area workplace.


Please checkmark requirements you have completed toward the Minor in Professional Writing.

English 110 (prerequisite)

Any 367(prerequisite)

Humanities 450 (prerequisite)

• English 304, 405, 467, or 567

• Aviation 520
  
  
• Education 607
  
  
• English
• 271, 276, 570, 572, 574
  
  
• History 598.01
  
  
• Journalism and Communication
• 221, 602, 604, 629, 634, 711
  
  
• Natural Resources 567
  
  
• Physics 596
  
  
• Theatre 636

What are your strengths in professional writing?

Please provide some of your Strengths here.

After you've submitted this form, send a résumé and a portfolio of three or four writing samples in at least two different genres to Trish Houston, Internship Coordinator, 419 Mendenhall Laboratory. Include a letter that explains the context for each writing sample.Were any of the samples written collaboratively? If so, what was your role in the writing? In the letter, identify the sample you feel is the best and explain what makes it effective.

Questions? Call Trish Houston at 688-4652 or email houston.61@osu.edu.