In a three-paragraph letter, with no less than 6 sentences per paragraph, you are required to do the following:
1. Introduce yourself. Who are you? What is your background, the purpose of this letter, and what you hope to accomplish. What kind of internship are you seeking and why is this the right fit for you?
2. How much do you desire to be paid for this internship? Explain why you are requesting the sum that you are and why you are worth being paid for an internship during these challenging times. How will your work as an intern benefit the business? You may also choose to not be paid for your internship and you can make that clear to your perspective "employer".
3. How do the current state of the world and the state of art institutions support your request? Are you experiencing any issues related to society's current state, or your personal current state, which has influenced your decision to seek an internship at this entity?