The Howard University Radio Network is committed to providing a professional work experience for students interested in communications.
Students can be assigned to work at any station on the network based on the needs of the network. The student’s interests and qualifications are also a major determining factor.
Commercial Stations
- WHUR-FM 96.3 www.whur.com
- The Quiet Storm Station 96.3 HD2 www.thequietstormstation.com
- H.U.R. Voices SiriusXM Channel 141 www.hurvoices.com
- HBCU SiriusXM Channel 142 www.hbcuradionet.com
Student Stations
- Glasshouse Radio
www.glasshouseradio.com - WHBC 96.3 HD-3 ww.whbc963hd3.com
Internship Positions
All internships are unpaid and are offered in the fall, spring, and summer. There are several types of internships available.
- Promotions – Students will assist with stations promotional needs including logging merchandise, packaging prizes, and on-site event assistance.
- Production – Students who assist in production of elements of broadcast including commercials and public service announcements. Students applying for production must be familiar with either Adobe Audition or Pro Tools and must submit a production portfolio.
- Social Media – Students will assist in social media content including writing and creating content for digital platforms.
Qualifications
To be considered for an internship within the Network, one must:
- Be a registered student at Howard University (Non-Howard students may only apply for summer internships)
- Be in good academic standing (at least 2.5 GPA)
- Students seeking an internship for class credit must be registered in one of the practicum classes and be a graduating senior.
- Students seeking an internship with Glasshouse Radio must contact Diamond Sydnor at dsydnor@whur.com. Students interested in WHBC must contact them directly at gm.whbc@gmail.com.
Student Skills
Students can be BUT DO NOT HAVE TO BE familiar with the following equipment and software:
- Basic computer skills
- Social media platforms
- MUST HAVE basic writing skills
How to Apply
All students interested in obtaining an internship within the network must send a completed application, a copy of their resume, a copy of their unofficial transcript or student schedule, and other applicable materials to Brittani Riddle at briddle@whur.com. The application deadline is Friday, May 16, 2025, by 5pm EST. If you have any questions about your application, please contact Brittani Riddle at briddle@whur.com. Please put Internship Candidate in the subject line.
Interviews and auditions will be granted by invitation only.