We could use a few spare hands around here . If you ’re specially talented , look for something to do this summer , and willing to work for next - to - nothing , this business ’s for you .
Our intern " “ Â we ’ll belike hire 2 or 3 " “ will each be assigned an intern project , to be determined . Other responsibilities could let in the followers : lead articles and quizzes to mentalfloss.com , researching , proofreading , editing , and broadcast the Good Book about the_floss . Plus various not - so - glamorous administrative tasks .
How to Apply
Declare your candidacy by sending an email tofloss.intern@gmail.combefore 11:59pm Eastern Time on Sunday , April 26 . In your electronic mail , admit the following :
1.Tell us about yourself ( in a few paragraph ) .
2.Tell us why you ’d make a greatmental_flossintern(if you ’re not a writer but feel you ’d be able to make a share in another elbow room , make your example . )
3.Come up with one great news report approximation , with a one - paragraph summary .
4.Come up with three estimate for timed quizzes ( for example , " Name All 50 State Capitals in 10 Minutes " or " Name the Cosby Kids in 1 Minute " ) . Even if you do n’t land this internship , we might expend your quiz approximation – and if we do , you ’ll get your name in pixels on the quiz standard and we ’ll ship you amental_flosst - shirt .
If you ’d care to attach any writing sample or other materials , I wo n’t stop you . But do n’t feel obligated .
The Particulars
You must be 18 or over to apply . The internship will run from roughly June 1 to August 31 . You ’ll be paid a $ 750 stipend ( in three installments ) . New houseman will be notified during the first week of May .
Oh , and retrieve when I aver we call for help " around here " in the first paragraph ? That ’s not of necessity true . Almost all our past medical intern have work remotely , from wherever they bechance to be .
face onward to read your introduction . full luck !
