THE ADVOCATE IS HIRING, APPLY TODAY:

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact our advisor, Howard Buck, or email us directly: howard.buck@mhcc.edu advocate@mhcc.edu

Please include:

WHO WE ARE:

The Advocate is a fully independent student publication that is funded by your student fees and our own advertising sales. We report on issues that impact the student body online at advocate-online. net and in print around campus.

• What position(s) you’re interested in; and

• What kind of student employment you qualify for at MHCC.

Staff Writer

Description: Work with editorial team to identify stories and print content, and to produce content for the Advocate. Looking for sports writers with an interest in MHCC, local and national sports; news writers with an interest in reporting on MHCC and local news; arts and entertainment writers with an interest in movies, TV, theatre, music, fine art, and more; and opinion writers with an interest in columns, op-eds, and more.

Staff Designer/Artist

Description: Lay out digital and print pages and create illustrations, artwork, and graphics to accompany written content published in the Advocate. Must be available Thursdays to assist Design Editor during print and web production.

Staff Photographer and Videographer

Description: Photograph and/or capture video of Mt. Hood campus and off-campus events as assigned. Work with editorial team to identify subjects and produce/edit digital content for the Advocate. Familiarity with photo/video equipment and basic editing skills required.

Section Editors:

Description: Section Editors are responsible for managing written content for their section. They work with staff writers to source content ideas, assign weekly stories, and coordinate visual content to accompany their section with the design and photo/ video teams. All section editors must work together, and are expected at weekly meetings and Thursday productions.

Contact

E-mail: advocate@mhcc.edu

Website: advocate-online.net

Mt. Hood Community College

Room 1369 26000 SE Stark Street

Gresham OR 97030

Hi! I am Ellen von Fortune, a staff writer and Arts & Entertainment editor. This is my third term at MHCC. I love writing anything, from a research paper to finding the deeper part of an interesting story. I am transferring to the University of Oregon in the fall to study journalism and hoping to minor in some

Ellen von Fortune Staff Writer

sort of criminology studies. I love running, hiking, and playing soccer when I get the chance to. I enjoy going to the beach and thrifting for new clothes. I love traveling – my dream destination is Italy, but I would go basically anywhere.