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UNDERGRAD STUDENTS: Are you enrolled Full-Time with more than 12 credit hours this upcoming semester?
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I will be living on-campus
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I will be remote working outside of East Lansing
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What is your major area of study?
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Do you have a minor? (yes, please list here)
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LinkedIn Profile
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Are you able to balance work and attend classes simultaneously?
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Why are you interested in working for The State News?
Do you have experience with any Adobe Suite programs and/or Procreate or a similar digital drawing platform? If yes, please explain which programs and give your proficiency level.
Do you have any experience with news design and page layout? (Involvement with MSU SND and/or high school newspaper or yearbook can be recounted here.)
What creative fields, other than graphic design, do you have experience with? (Ex: drawing, painting, set building, crochet, embroidery, clay/pottery…)
Do you have any experience working, interning or volunteering at a news media company?
Tell us about a time you received feedback or criticism from a colleague or a supervisor?
List the names of any groups, organizations you are in?
List any Design/Art/Media classes you have taken, or plan to take this semester?
Do you understand that if you are chosen to work at TSN you must attend several days of mandatory training in order to start working?
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Do you understand that weekly staff meetings are mandatory?
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