Written by Isabela Creighton, Marketing Intern Hello, my name is Isabela, and I want to share some of my internship experiences with the Press. In middle school, my love of reading flourished, and then, my need to overanalyze these books. Throughout the years, I started reading various works of fiction and growing an appreciation not … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: The Details Matter
Intern Guest Post: A Peek Behind the Curtain
Written by Nicholas Orlando, Melvyn New and Joan New Editing Intern When I began my Ph.D. in 2020, I had hoped to work in academic publishing in some capacity. This side of academia held a mystique that, for me, other areas lacked or lost. By 2020, I was the instructor of record for several college-level … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: A Peek Behind the Curtain
Intern Guest Post: Bringing Books to Life
Written by Madison Miguelez, Acquisitions Intern Coming into college, I knew that reading and writing were my passions, as well as skills I wanted to devote myself to expanding. As to how I would apply those skills towards a career, that’s where I drew a blank. A career in publishing sounded as equally enticing as … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: Bringing Books to Life
Intern Guest Post: Discovering the Work of Humanities Publishing
Written by Jim Gillespie, outreach assistant, Summer 2023 This internship was offered in partnership with the University of Florida Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere as part of the Center's 2023 Public Humanities Internship Program for Graduate Students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. I’m writing this post after six weeks … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: Discovering the Work of Humanities Publishing
Intern Guest Post: Humanities Publishing and the Public Sphere
Written by Brandon Murakami, outreach assistant, Summer 2021 This internship was offered in partnership with the University of Florida Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere as part of the Center's 2021 Public Humanities Internship Program for Graduate Students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Aloha! My name is Brandon Murakami and … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: Humanities Publishing and the Public Sphere
Intern Guest Post: Books to Watch For in 2020
Written by Kaylyn Ling, editorial, design, and production intern at the University Press of Florida This past fall, I worked with a number of fascinating titles as an intern in the EDP department. I was constantly impressed by each author’s rich contributions to their field, as well as the insight and innovation of their editors and … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: Books to Watch For in 2020
Intern Guest Post: “The World to Come” Artists Imagine Futures from Ruins
Written by Melissa Nunez, marketing intern at the University Press of Florida While looking at The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene, I realized how my work as an artist can relate to some of the ideas that were brought up by curator Kerry Oliver-Smith. Distributed by the University Press of … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: “The World to Come” Artists Imagine Futures from Ruins
Fall 2017 Internships at the University Press of Florida
We are now accepting applications for our fall 2017 internship program! Are you a student in Gainesville, Florida? Are you interested in learning about book and journal publishing? Apply for a fall internship at the University Press of Florida! We are seeking interns in the following areas: Acquisitions Editorial, Design, and Production Sales … Continue reading Fall 2017 Internships at the University Press of Florida
The Great Florida Road Trip, Part 2: Jacksonville and St. Augustine Beaches
In Backroads of Paradise: A Journey to Rediscover Old Florida, Cathy Salustri takes readers on a 5,000-mile road trip from the panhandle to the Keys. Salustri retraces historic routes that used to be main roads back in the 1930s, before Florida’s interstates were built. Intrigued? Read the book and follow the author’s latest travels on … Continue reading The Great Florida Road Trip, Part 2: Jacksonville and St. Augustine Beaches
Spring 2017 Internships at the University Press of Florida
We are now accepting applications for our spring 2017 internship program! *** Are you a student in Gainesville, Florida? Are you interested in book publishing? Apply for a spring internship at the University Press of Florida! We are seeking interns in the areas of acquisitions, sales and marketing, and advertising and design. To apply, visit upf.com/internships.asp and … Continue reading Spring 2017 Internships at the University Press of Florida
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