Campus Correspondent
Who We Are:
Leadership Institute's mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of conservative activists & leaders in the public policy process. Campus Reform is a Leadership Institute project, and America’s leading site for college news. We are a news outlet to expose liberal bias in American higher education, a 501c3, nonpartisan, & nonprofit.
Role Description
A Campus Correspondent works as a paid freelance student journalist, pitching and writing news stories to expose leftist bias on campus. Free trainings and mentoring are available.
Benefits to this Work:
- Get paid as a freelance journalist
- Get published
- Gain actual journalism experience
- Personal mentorship and training from our professional writers/journalists and team members
- Make a difference on your campus
- Receive media training and have opportunities to do media for us
- Enter the job market with an existing portfolio of real news reports and journalism writing samples
Qualifications
- Enrolled in college.
- Conservative values.
- Understanding of Campus Reform, our mission, and leftist abuses and biases.
- Strong communication skills, including clear written and verbal expression and the ability to conduct interviews and present information effectively.
- Research skills to gather information from multiple sources, verify facts, and analyze campus developments and public issues.
- Foundational understanding of politics, public policy, and campus governance, with interest in student engagement and civic life.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.