Her Campus is a great, girl-powered site
HC is an incredibly positive publication, with content covering subjects like feminism, LGBTQ+ info, career preparation, and more!
You get to use a lot of GIFs
We love enhancing our stories with funny images and/or GIFs, so you now you can find a use for things like this…
(Okay, that one might be hard to use.)
HC looks great on your resumé
If you’re interested in pursuing anything writing or media-related, this is a great experience to have!
You get to be famous
Seeing your grandma share your post is nice and all, but nothing beats the feeling you get when you see that a total stranger with no obligation to you whatsoever shared it or tagged a friend, purely because they enjoyed it.
You can practice your writing skills
Her Campus is a great, low-stakes platform for you to find your voice as a writer while getting used to pitching story ideas and following deadlines.
You get to collaborate with, learn from, and support other great people!
Getting to bounce ideas off of other like-minded people is so fun and beneficial to self-development. Additionally, even though we’re an online publication, we’re still a student organization, meaning that we hang out and do fun stuff together!
You can express yourself and have a voiceEnlighten your fellow students with a feature full of great advice or express your opinion in a blog post. We get a lot of creative freedom! You might feel like a little fish in a big pond at college, but Her Campus is a great way to reach a wide audience!
Apply to Her Campus JMU here! Deadline is Sept 30th!