These interns from different backgrounds are invited to report on various topical issues during the summer season and their articles and photos are published on the The press. The journalists Josée Lapointe and Marc-André Lemieux will support you as internship supervisors.

“The summer internship of The press is a long tradition and an impressive school of journalism. Dozens of our journalists made their first experiences there. We are delighted to welcome the members of the 2023 cohort, who will have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the profession in a structured and inspiring setting, for their benefit and that of our readers,” explains Chief Information Officer Jean-François Bégin , himself a graduate of the internship program of The press.

The composition of the 2023 cohort:

Daniel Birru studied journalism at the University of Ottawa and at La Cité College. He has held various community journalism positions across Canada.

Mélissa Khadra holds a PhD in Biology from the University of Montreal. Head of the Department of Science, Health and Environment for The conversation CanadaShe works in the field of media and science communication. She also works with the magazine Quebec Science.

Patrick MacIntyre holds a bachelor’s degree in criminology and a certificate in civil law. He worked in immigration for a number of years before returning to study journalism at the University of Montreal, where he was a department head and director Leisure time.

Philémon La Frenière-Prémont studied journalism at the University of Quebec in Montreal. Last year he was editor of the student newspaper Montreal campushe will be editor-in-chief from 2023 to 2024.

Naomie Duckett Zamor studied journalism at the University of Quebec in Montreal, where she also earned a degree in communications. She has been editor-in-chief of the internationally oriented magazine for a year The apostrophe.

Marilou Bayard Trépanier studies Communication, Politics and Society at the University of Quebec in Montreal. While writing documentaries, she realized the importance of telling stories that often remain in the shadows.

Simone Caron won first prize for the 2022 Fernand Seguin Fellowship. Over the past year, she has completed several internships in science journalism at Radio-Canada resourcefulTo Quebec Science just like Sun.

Jérémy L’Allier graduated with a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Quebec in Montreal in 2024. He is the winner of the 2023 edition of the Lizette Gervais Prize in the digital reporting category.

Fannie Arcand studied journalism at the University of Quebec in Montreal. She has been the desk manager for a year Montreal campus. She is particularly interested in business news, public affairs and social change.

Charles William Pelletier is a photojournalism intern. From the age of 17 he traveled the world and toured with artists and athletes. Until recently he was a freelancer for The press.