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Contributing Writers and Photographers
Any DePaul University student can become a contributor to The DePaulia. New writers can join at any time throughout the year. Here’s who we are looking for:
- Writers: Contributing writers receive weekly story assignments from section editors, who assist with sources, angle and assign a deadline. Email the Editor-in-Chief Lucia Preziosi.
- Photographers: Assignments are sent weekly. Owning your own equipment is a plus, but not required. Email the Director of Photography & Multimedia Kit Wiberg.
- Videographers / Multimedia Producers: Multimedia assignments range from data mapping to videography to creating infographics. Email the Email the Director of Photography & Multimedia Kit Wiberg
- Other: We’re always looking to add contributors with new abilities. Email the Editor-in-Chief Lucia Preziosi.
If you have a specific story you would like to submit or pitch, please email it to Editor-in-Chief Lucia Preziosi and the corresponding editor. Staff contact information can be found here.
Upcoming Pitch Meetings and Other Events
Any DePaul University student can access our DeHUB page and register to attend an upcoming pitch meeting. Attending a pitch meeting is a great way to meet the staff, learn about the paper and pitch story ideas.
- BlueKey credentials required to register.
Letters to the Editor
Anyone within the DePaul community may submit a letter to the editor. All letters should be emailed to the Opinions Editor. For letters to be considered for publication, they must adhere the following criteria:
- Must be timely
- Include name as well as title, if applicable to the letter
- Follow The DePaulia’s code of ethics
We edit and/or trim letters as little as possible, but we reserve the right to do so as necessary.