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Section Editor Application
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Please select the three positions you are most interested in.
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Advertising Manager
AP Style Copy Editor
Arts & Lifestyle Editor
Assistant Arts & Lifestyle Editor
Assistant News Editor
Business Manager
Content/Grammar Copy Editor
News Editor
Online Editor
Opinions Editor
Sports Editor
Please provide three faculty references.
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List all relevant coursework
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List all relevant experience, including internships, jobs, leadership positions, etc., and how they prepared you for your desired position.
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Why would The Cluster benefit from having you in your desired position? How would your desired position benefit you and your college/academic experience?
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If named to the position of your choice, what changes and improvements would you make?
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Talk about the strengths and skills you can bring to this position. Be sure to mention any prior editing experience, or experience using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, etc.
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How many hours per week could you devote to this position?
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What do you think are the Cluster's greatest strengths? How can you contribute to those strengths?
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What are some of The Cluster's weaknesses? How can you help improve those weaknesses if given your desired position?
If not selected as an editor, would you be interested in working as a staff reporter?
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In addition to answering the above questions, please submit three writing samples with your application. (Samples do not have to have been previously published; journalism clips are preferred, but academic writing will work). You may upload writing samples here, or you may e-mail them to editor@mercercluster.com
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