Want to join the University Press Club? Come meet us this week!

University Press Club is the only organization on campus to offer you the chance to work for real newspapers and magazines, to get paid for your writing, and to make connections with the “who’s who” of the journalism world.This week, we're kicking off our annual Candidates Period, a three-month application process to join the club. During Candidates Period, we'll teach you the basics of writing, reporting, and journalism ethics, and you'll work one-on-one with our members to develop your writing skills.To learn more about the Press Club and the Candidates Period, come to one of our three Open Houses in McCosh 64:Monday, Oct. 3 -- 6 pmMonday, Oct. 3 -- 8 pmWednesday, Oct. 5 -- 8 pmIf you have any questions or are interested in applying for the Press Club but cannot attend an information session, please e-mail us at pressclb@.Candidates Period is open to freshmen and sophomores. No prior journalism experience is required! We'll teach you everything you need to know over the course of the Candidates Period.More information is available here on our website or at our Facebook event.UPDATE: We've added one more info session, on Thursday, 10/6, at 4:30 pm in McCosh 64.