As you might have seen in part one, not all internships are advertised. A speculative application can shine a light on opportunities that you wouldn’t normally see. Being speculative refers to a questioning curiosity, so rather than waiting for a vacancy, you’re actively using your curiosity to find a company and ask them for a position. Once you know where your application is going, read our latest blog post for tips to write a short but powerful opening email.
Speculative internship applications part two: how to write to employers