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Dear Internship Coordinator (if you know the person names, please use it)
I, hereby apply for an internship position in the Department of Creative Services, Voice of America (VOA), Washington, D.C, WA. I wish to complete the internship during the 2016 summer period from May to July or July to August according to the availability of the department.
This internship is very appealing as it will give me an opportunity to gain more knowledge and useful skills for my studies and future career in the Advertising sector. In fact, the fields cover by the position including branding, advertising, marketing, graphic design, animation, and production are in line with my current education and my career objectives. Also, it will enable me to use my knowledge in the field to help the institution attain some of its goals.
I am currently completing a Bachelor of Arts degree at Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI. I am at the senior year level, and my major is Advertising and Public Relations (with an emphasis on Advertising). So far, I am doing very well is my education. My current GPA is and I am anticipated to graduate in I have been granted various awards such as the Grand Finish Grant ($500 per semester, Fall 2015-Present) and the International Merit Award Scholarship ($5,000 per year, 2012-Present), which allowed me to pursue my education comfortably.
I am an active member of different organizations including the Sigma Alpha Lambda (The National Leadership and Honor organization), Omicron Delta Kappa (The National Leadership Honor Society) and the GVSU Chinese Language and Culture Club. Also, I have been involved in volunteering activities in Thailand, helping to build a house for a disadvantaged family and a remote school in the mountains. These activities were done for Habitat for Humanity, a Thai organization for whom I have also run 5 miles marathon to raised money to help the needed.
The mission of VOA is in line with my passions and interests, and I am ready to put the effort required to succeed in performing the tasks of this internship. I am very creative, motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic and possess excellent skills in writing and communication. I speak four languages including Thai, English, Chinese and Japanese, and these constitute serious assets that can be used to promote the activities of the Department of Creative Services.
I look forward to a positive outcome of my application.
Sincerely yours,
