Instructions for Applicants for the Royal Purple

All Applicants: Please fill out the "Application for Student Media Head Appointments," Sections A and B. In Section C, provide three references. In addition, e-mail a letter of application to Media Board Chair Dee Ann Rexroat, including information about any prior journalism or managerial experience. Describe your leadership abilities and how you would apply them at the Royal Purple. The inclusion of a resume is optional.

Applicants for Editor: Please include in your letter of application your reflections on the trends in recent issues of the Royal Purple or in yearbooks and publications in general. Please indicate your goals for the yearbook, including your thoughts on how it can best serve the Cornell community. What prior experience has prepared you for this position? Please indicate if you will be off campus or student teaching for one or more blocks next academic year.

Applicants for Business Manager: Please include in your letter of application your thoughts and views on the role of the Business Manager within the framework of the yearbook staff. Include your conception of your responsibilities should you become Business Manager and how you would go about performing these responsibilities. Also include relevant experience working with budgets and/or finances (college or high school courses, volunteer work, etc.) Please indicate if you will be off campus or student teaching for one or more blocks next academic year.