Publications Committee seeks Spring NT Daily Editor.

Applicants must submit a resume and two letters of recommendation (one recommendation letter shall be from a faculty member and one recommendation letter from a faculty, staff member, or professional journalist outside of the NT Daily) along with the completed application. Completed applications should be emailed by 5p.m., November 13 to Dr. Jay Allison, jay.allison@unt.edu

Applicants to be able to meet with
Publications Committee Tuesday,
Novemeber 17 at 2:15 p.m. in GAB 114

Incomplete or late applications will
not be accepted.

DIRECTIONS: CUT AND PASTE BELOW DATA INTO A MICROSOFT WORD FILE

APPLICATION FOR NT DAILY EDITOR



Name:_______________________________________
I am applying for Spring 2010 NT Daily Editor.
Local mailing address:___________________________. Email:______________________________ Phone:_______________
Anticipated graduation date:_______________________.
Please indicate number of hours you will take in semester you wish to be editor: __________________

Please complete the following:

PART I
Please state briefly why you want to be editor of the Daily and cite any specific plans you have for the newsroom. Here, also you should include your ideas and philosophy about the editor?s role and what unique ability or insights you might bring to the job.


PART II
Please identify any course work you have completed which you believe helps qualify you for the job.


PART III
Please state any practical work experience, on-campus or off-campus, you believe helps qualify you for the job.

PART IV
Please answer the following, completely and succinctly.

1. What newspaper do you read on a regular basis? Why?

2. What efforts would you make to ensure that all populations of the campus are adequately covered?

3. What is the difference between diversity and tokenism? What would you do to make sure that tokenism is not substituted for diversity?

4. Why do you want to be a journalist?

Please attach a resume and two reference letters (one recommendation letter shall be from a faculty member and one recommendation letter from a faculty, staff member, or professional journalist outside of the NT Daily). EMAIL this application along with your resume and letters to Dr. Jay Allison, jay.allison@unt.edu . The committee will not consider incomplete and/or late applications. Applicants must be able to meet with the Publications Committee for an interview.

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