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乐播传媒 Student Newspaper Fellows serve as members of the managerial team for the 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper. Fellows aim to provide a space for topics of interest to 乐播传媒 students and the 乐播传媒 community to be investigated and shared. Fellows work to provide an open, equitable, and accessible opportunity for all community members to engage with. The 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper Fellows recognize that this position is an educational opportunity in which students grow personally and professionally.
Leadership Development
Campus Life embeds the 乐播传媒 Leads Framework into its student leadership and employment positions. The following competencies are most relevant to this position:
Consciousness of Self & Impact: Awareness of one’s beliefs, values, attitudes, and emotions; recognition that these are shaped by cultural context and other external forces. Self-awareness, including one’s inherited and positional power and privilege. Awareness of one鈥檚 impact on individuals and community, recognizing the impact of each action and inaction
乐播传媒 Student Newspaper Fellows will be most successful if they are able to know their own strengths and apply that knowledge to their work with other members of the 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper staff, students, and the community. This includes considering the impact of one鈥檚 words and actions on others and communities; working to report and publish stories free from impropriety; and being a kind community member.
Commitment: The passion, energy, creativity, and follow-through one brings to ideas, pursuits, and collective goals.
This position involves a high level of responsibility, and requires individuals to hold themselves and others accountable by meeting deadlines, attending meetings and professional development opportunities, and working to produce the best work possible.
Collaboration: Working reciprocally with others. Working across differences to achieve a shared goal. Bringing multiple perspectives, diverse experiences, and individual creativity to bear on a pursuit.
This position requires working with 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper colleagues, various 乐播传媒 students, faculty and staff, and the community more broadly.
Common Purpose: Cultivating a shared goal, direction, and sense of responsibility.
Listening, learning, and acting together toward a shared goal.
This position requires an ability to build consensus and share the work equitably. While members of the 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper may have different roles and responsibilities, collectively, each fellow is working toward a common purpose: to effectively share information and news with the campus community, covering issues carefully and thoughtfully to provide independent and responsible journalism.
Congruence: Alignment of values, beliefs, attitudes, and emotions with actions in the world.
乐播传媒 Student Newspaper Fellows act and communicate with consistency, honesty, and transparency. Integrate individual and collective values. Fellows are listening to other peoples 鈥渨hy鈥 and are willing to challenge their one 鈥渨hy.鈥
Controversy: Acknowledging conflict, controversy, and dissent as opportunities for new insight, or new direction or deeper relationships. Disagreeing with others in a spirit of curiosity and learning. Disagreeing or dissenting from the norm without dehumanizing others.
At times, 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper fellows and members may disagree with each other, with the 乐播传媒 community, and the community more broadly. It is crucial in these moments to communicate honestly, openly, respectfully, and to work to resolve conflict through collaboration and sometimes compromise.
Fellows will work to develop the ability to use difference as a point of strength, creative intervention, growth, and direction.
Fellows will learn to welcome dissenting perspectives and different points of view.
Civic Agency: Embracing one’s capacity and responsibility to work with others to advance communal goals. Actively supporting people’s full participation in the decisions, systems, and processes that impact their lives and communities. Recognizing the impact of one’s choices on others.
乐播传媒 Student Newspaper Fellows are exploring and exposing injustices, challenges, and various perspectives. Fellows are open to having their position or perspective challenged and are open to feedback on their impact.
Lead section by being able to produce story ideas, recruit and retain staff writers, and cover important stories and topics
Write at least two stories per month
Cultivate helpful relationships with students, administrators, and other campus partners that are frequently covered or work within departments covered by the section
Communicate professionally with students, administrators, campus partners, and the community
Provide edits and check sources for all stories before sending them to copy editors by Monday at 5:00 p.m, keeping in mind to provide space for a variety of perspectives and experiences.
Be open to feedback from 乐播传媒 Student Staff and campus partners
Work with photographers and/or illustrator to get images for stories before they are published
Attend Sunday editorial meetings, training, and development opportunities. If you must miss a meeting, please contact the Editor in Chief.
Produce timely content needed in role for the success of the newspaper
Participate in professional development opportunities
Be open to feedback from 乐播传媒 Student Staff and campus partners, and community members
Have a positive attitude and know when to ask for help!
Previous experience working for the 乐播传媒 Student, or other newspaper or magazine publication is preferred.
Kim Trauceniek, in the Office of Campus Life, serves as the professional staff supervisor and advisor to the Bate Student Newspaper and 乐播传媒 Student Fellows. 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper Fellows are directly supervised by the Editor in Chief and Managing Executive Editor. The Editor in Chief and Managing Executive Editors are directly supervised by Kim Trauceniek in the Office of Campus Life. Campus Life staff provide support and guidance to all members of the 乐播传媒 Student Newspaper.