PolicyMic.com is currently accepting applications for our Political Journalism Bootcamp, which will train you to write provocatively and persuasively about politics..

PolicyMic.com is a rapidly growing platform for engaging young people in politics and current events. As a member of the bootcamp, you will complete a series of challenges over the course of 7 weeks designed to test and train your writing and new media skills. Along the way, there are prizes to win and our editors will give you feedback on everything you write. When you’re done, you will have a polished portfolio of writing and an audience of readers.

Skills covered include:

  • Building exciting stories and backing them up with research
  • Writing a strong lead paragraph and thesis in order to grab your audience
  • Promoting your writing with smart social media tactics.

This writing program will span 7 weeks, and all work can be done remotely, with a flexible time schedule. To apply, please send a resume to Editorial (at) policymic.com. Application deadline: Friday January 3rd.

 

 

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