Editors Give Tips on How to Succeed at a Media Internship

Now that summer is here many young media professionals have begun internships with the hope of acquiring the skills and contacts that will help make getting a job after graduation that much easier. However, it is not enough to just have a list of editorial internships on your resume. The time at your job has to be well spent. In Mediabistro’s latest Journalism Advice column, we asked editors for advice on how to succeed at your summer internship.

One tip involves receiving constructive criticism from your supervisor:

When an editor gives you feedback, it’s important to be able to take it in stride and know that it’s nothing personal against you or your writing,” says Taylor

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