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Work with a mission.

June 4, 2013 • When you step into NPR, you'll be alongside some of the most curious, intelligent and accomplished journalists and storytellers, all working for the same goal — to create a more informed public.

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Want To Be An NPR Intern?

June 4, 2013 • A learning experience like no other. Find out how you can contribute your diverse talents to gain invaluable experience at the heart of a thriving multimedia organization.

Applicant Rights under Federal Law

January 23, 2023 • NPR Job Applicant Rights

NPR Internships - Frequently Asked Questions

June 21, 2021 • FAQ for NPR Internships

Support Government Accountability: The Ishiyama Transparency in Government Fellowship

May 28, 2020 • The Ishiyama Transparency in Government Fellowship is a two-year program designed to provide recent law school graduates with guidance and experience in First Amendment and media law.

Above the Fray Fellowship: Details and Application

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Above the Fray Fellowship: Details and Application

May 9, 2018 • NPR and the John Alexander Project collaborated to launch the Above the Fray Fellowship — a joint international reporting fellowship in memory of John Alexander.

Former Kroc Fellows Share Experience, Advice

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Former Kroc Fellows Share Experience, Advice

November 29, 2017 • Program alumni talk about the Kroc year and how it has shaped their careers.

Fellowships at NPR

October 11, 2017 • NPR fellowships offer early to mid-career professionals an opportunity to share their talents and hone their skills while working at NPR and our Member Stations.

Work at NPR

June 4, 2013 • Every day NPR staff members come together to provide high-quality journalism and content.

Develop Your Journalistic Voice — Apply For NPR's Kroc Fellowship

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Develop Your Journalistic Voice — Apply For NPR's Kroc Fellowship

June 4, 2013 • The Kroc Fellowship is a yearlong program designed to identify and develop the next generation of extraordinary public media journalists.

Kroc Fellowship: Frequently Asked Questions

Rae Ellen Bichell, a 2013-2014 Kroc Fellow, interviews a chaplain after a deadly landslide in Oso, Wash. She was based at KPLU in Tacoma, Wash., for her three-month Member station rotation during the fellowship. Courtesy of Rae Ellen Bichell hide caption

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Kroc Fellowship: Frequently Asked Questions

June 4, 2013 • More details about the NPR Kroc Fellowship, a yearlong, intensive training program designed to bring exceptional people into the public radio system.