The Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Monitor is a 24/7 news website with a global readership. The Monitor also publishes a weekly news magazine, which includes both material unique to the print product and stories that also appear on the Monitor’s website. The Monitor offers a highly selective internship program.
All internships require applicants to be Mother Church members and proficient in MS Office programs, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
Opportunities may include:
- Writing short items for the paper or website
- Research
- Assisting the photo and graphics departments
- Learning the everyday office-management practices
- At the discretion of the editors, interns can assist with editing and contacting correspondents and contributors, as well as reporting their own stories
- May help with special projects
Desired Qualifications:
- Pursuing a college major relevant to news publishing
- Multi-media experience such as flash/action and audio/video-editing skills are a significant plus
- Devotion to accuracy and an eye for detail
- Self-motivated
- Knowledge of news industry, current trends, Internet, use of social media, etc
When do I start?
- June 2010
How long is the internship?
- 9 weeks or more
To Apply
Please fill out the internship application and send it to us along your resume with a cover letter, indicating the position for which you are applying.
Email them to tmcyouthintern@csps.com or send them to us at:
TMC Youth—Interns
The First Church of Christ, Scientist
210 Massachusetts Ave., P06-10
Boston, MA 02115-3195
If you have questions about this program, please email us at: tmcyouthintern@csps.com.
Or call us at 617 450 3700 and ask for Dawn-Marie.

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Dixon Ampumuza. Says:
Great opportunities that provide alife changing exprience. Do youth out of in colleges in Africa qualify.
admin Says:
Hi Dixon, Students coming from African colleges can have a very difficult time getting the proper visas requires. Here is what we have stated on the Internships page of this site.
“Who is Eligible to Apply
Internships are open to graduate and undergraduate students, 18-25 years of age, who are Mother Church members. TMC Youth is looking for compassionate spiritual thinkers who are proactive in their communities, churches, and on their university campuses. Above all, interns must share TMC Youth’s commitment to the healing mission of The Mother Church.
International students holding F-1or J-1 Visas are eligible for the internship program, subject to the approval of their respective colleges/universities and the obtaining of an Employment Authorization Document from the US Citizenship and Immigration Service covering the period of the internship program. International students requiring other work authority are not eligible.”
You may get a more specific answer to your question if you e-mail tmcyouthintern@christianscience.com They will be happy to answer any questions you might have.