The Foundation offers paid, eight-week, full-time internships in various disciplines across the television industry to students currently enrolled in colleges/universities nationwide.
Interns also receive weekly evening professional development including panels with television industry leaders, customized seminars on building their brand and navigating the job market ahead, plus access to Foundation alumni as they build their careers.
Summer internships will take place June 15 – August 7, 2026. Placements may be in-person, hybrid or remote, depending on the opportunity.
NOTE: Categories are subject to change.
Exclusively for college students in Southern California, the Central Valley, the Greater Los Angeles–area and students with lived experience in foster care, the Foundation also offers the following:
Getting Real: Unscripted – available to Southern California and Central Valley students with a demonstrated interest in exploring careers in unscripted and reality television production
Dick Wolf Foster Youth Internship – available to Greater Los Angeles area students terming out of the foster care system with an interest in exploring careers in entertainment
