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10 Summer Internships You Can Apply For Right Now!

Looking to get a head start on the hunt for your next summer internship? Well, you’ve come to the right place collegiettes™, because Her Campus has 10 exciting internships for summer 2012! Polish off those resumes and cover letters—you can start applying to these right now!
 
1. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Internship
What: Advertising/ Public relations
Who: All college students
Where: Tampa, Florida
Deadline: No deadline as of now

About: Looking to get some real world experience and do good for the world? Be part of the effort to put an end to cancer at this Florida internship. Interns are responsible for preparing campaign materials and providing staff support for assigned special events. They are expected to work about 20 hours per week, and will also coordinate and maintain assigned campaign correspondence, financial records and statistical reports.
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2. Magister International Student Organization Internship
What: Hospitality
Who: All college students
Where: Cape Town, South Africa 
Deadline: Rolling basis
About: If you love to travel and explore new cultures, this internship is the one for you as you help foreign students get accustomed to life in South Africa. Interns will have a wide variety of tasks, including but not limited to acting as the contact person for foreign students and volunteers, introducing students to Cape Town, setting up weekly meetings, editing the weekly newsletter, setting up monthly weekend getaways for students and developing marketing strategies. 
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3. Environmental Education Summer Intern
What: Education
Who: Sophomores and above
Where: Knoxville, Tennessee
Deadline: February 20, 2012
About: Interns stay in the beautiful Smoky Mountains and assist in setting up environmental education programs for youth, conducting curriculum research, supervising campers overnight, and co-leading hikes and backpacking trips. Not only do they get to live in gorgeous surroundings and exercise every day, but they also get paid $175 a week!
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4. Ali Ro Internship
What: Fashion
Who: All college students
Where: New York, New York
Deadline: February 15, 2012

About: Intern positions are available in graphic design, e-commerce, design and public relation departments of this fashion-forward label. Interns must be available three days a week and put in about 16 hours a week.
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5. City of Orlando
What: Public Relations
Who: Juniors or seniors
Where: Orlando, Florida
Deadline: No deadline as of now
About: Interns will be working in the communications department of the City of Orlando Mayor’s office. They are responsible for drafting and distributing press releases, writing newsletter articles, conducting research, making media pitch calls and staffing special events. Interns are expected to devote 12-15 hours per week.
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6. MassChallenge Finalist GoodTwo Internship
What: Marketing/journalism
Who: All students
Where: Boston, Massachusetts
Deadline: No deadline as of now
About: GoodTwo is a start up that uses unique fundraising strategies to raise money for nonprofits, schools, community organizations, individuals, and more. As such, interns will be expected to help develop marketing strategies and help solve start-up company problems. Interns must also be prepared to take notes, write letters to various corporations, and work on spreading the word about GoodTwo.
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7. Duke Manufacturing Summer Internship
What: Engineering
Who: College juniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Where: St. Louis, Missouri
Deadline: March 30, 2012
About: Interns are expected to work with staff to formulate design concepts, participate in building of test prototypes, test products and write results, and maintain lab equipment, among a variety of other responsibilities. The program is paid.
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8. INsitemagazine Internship

What:
Journalism
Who: All college students
Where: Gainesville, Florida
Deadline: No deadline as of now
About: INsite is Gainesville’s premier entertainment magazine, with everything from celebrity profiles to band interviews to health advice. Interns will assist department heads and freelancers in putting together the monthly online magazine as well as being responsible for constant website updates. They are expected to put in about 10-15 hours a week.
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9. SiriusXM Radio Web Design/Content Production Internship
What: Music/web production
Who: All college students
Where: Washington, D.C.
Deadline: No deadline as of now

About: Interns are expected to assist in all aspects of producing the various radio shows with opportunities for placement in everything from music programming to talent relations to finance. Interns must be able to receive school credit and work 20-40 hours per week.
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10. Teen VogueGraphic Design Internship
What: Graphic Design
Who: All college students
Where: New York, New York
Deadline: No deadline as of now
About: Don’t be afraid to go big collegiettes™ and apply to work at the country’s number one fashion magazine for teen girls! Interns are responsible for photo research for shoots, magazine design and web design layout, promotional design print and help with organization. The program is about 30 hours per week.
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Jessica Salerno is a senior Magazine Journalism major at Ohio University and originally from Westerville, Ohio. In addition to writing for Her Campus Jessica also writes for the Her Campus Ohio University Branch and plays club soccer. She has an obsession with online shopping and candy, and loves to hang out with her family. Jessica hopes one day to have a career in online or magazine journalism.