LOS ANGELES TIMES SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Interested in working with some of the best reporters and editors around? We offer 10 weeks of paid, intensive, hands-on reporting experience in a region where big stories are the norm.

QUALIFICATIONS: You must be actively working toward a college degree, have a driver’s license and access to a car. Previous internship experience is preferred.

TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter, a resume, a one-page personal essay, up to 12 work samples and a list of three references. Send to: Randy Hagihara, Editorial Internship Director, 202 W. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. APPLICATION DEADLINE: postmarked Jan. 1, 2010.

For further information, contact Hagihara at 1-800-LATIMES, Ext. 77992, or by e-mail at randy.hagihara@latimes.com.

Contact e-mail: randy.hagihara@latimes.com