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[Englishstudents] You're Invited! Utopia Parkway Journal Open Mic and Other Opportunities!
by Briallen Hopper 17 Feb '22

17 Feb '22

Are you a creative writer? Do you want to publish or share your writing? And/or are you interested in getting hands-on experience with editing and publishing? Here are three opportunities you should know about! First—you can submit your creative writing (poems, short stories, essays, or plays) or visual art (images of photographs, paintings, crafts, etc.) to utopiaparkwayjournal(a)gmail.com<mailto:utopiaparkwayjournal@gmail.com> anytime before March 31 for publication in our Spring 2022 issue! Second—You can join our weekly meetings! We meet Fridays at 9.30 am on Zoom. All are welcome—no editing experience required. Come if you're interested in getting involved this spring! (Link below.) Third—you can read at one of our Open Mics! The first one this semester is Sunday February 27 at 7 pm. Save the date and invite your friends! The Zoom link below works for both our weekly meetings and our open mics! Topic: Utopia Parkway! Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09 Meeting ID: 836 1442 3868 Passcode: 602476 One tap mobile +13126266799<tel:+13126266799>,,83614423868# US (Chicago) +16468769923<tel:+16468769923>,,83614423868# US (New York)Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799<tel:+13126266799> US (Chicago) +1 646 876 9923<tel:+16468769923> US (New York) +1 301 715 8592<tel:+13017158592> US (Washington DC) +1 253 215 8782<tel:+12532158782> US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799<tel:+13462487799> US (Houston) +1 408 638 0968<tel:+14086380968> US (San Jose) +1 669 900 6833<tel:+16699006833> US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 836 1442 3868 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdkOeBqapt

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[Englishstudents] You're invited to a Utopia Parkway Meeting this Friday Feb 11 (tomorrow!) at 9.30 am!
by Briallen Hopper 10 Feb '22

10 Feb '22

Are you a QC student interested in creative writing, journalism, and/or publishing? You're invited to a Utopia Parkway Meeting this Friday February 11 at 9.30 am on Zoom<about:blankBriallen%20Hopper%20is%20inviting%20you%20to%20a%20scheduled%20Zoom%20meeting.%20%20Topic:%20Utopia%20Parkway!%20Time:%20This%20is%20a%20recurring%20meeting%20Meet%20anytime%20%20Join%20Zoom%20Meeting%20https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09%20%20Meeting%20ID:%20836%201442%203868%20Passcode:%20602476%20One%20tap%20mobile%20+16468769923,,83614423868#%20US%20(New%20York)%20+13017158592,,83614423868#%20US%20(Washington%20DC)%20%20Dial%20by%20your%20location%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20646%20876%209923%20US%20(New%20York)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20301%20715%208592%20US%20(Washington%20DC)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20312%20626%206799%20US%20(Chicago)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20253%20215%208782%20US%20(Tacoma)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20346%20248%207799%20US%20(Houston)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20408%20638%200968%20US%20(San%20Jose)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20669%20900%206833%20US%20(San%20Jose)%20Meeting%20ID:%20836%201442%203868%20Find%20your%20local%20number:%20https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdkOeBqapt>! Utopia Parkway Journal, QC's undergrad literary magazine, is recruiting new editors and writers to help put together their Spring 2022 issue! No editorial experience required. If you'd like to be involved, just show up to Zoom on Friday (and/or email utopiaparkwayjournal(a)gmail.com to get added to the Slack channel and email list!). Plus, save the date: You're also invited to a Utopia Parkway Open Mic on Sunday February 27 at 7 pm on Zoom<about:blankBriallen%20Hopper%20is%20inviting%20you%20to%20a%20scheduled%20Zoom%20meeting.%20%20Topic:%20Utopia%20Parkway!%20Time:%20This%20is%20a%20recurring%20meeting%20Meet%20anytime%20%20Join%20Zoom%20Meeting%20https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09%20%20Meeting%20ID:%20836%201442%203868%20Passcode:%20602476%20One%20tap%20mobile%20+16468769923,,83614423868#%20US%20(New%20York)%20+13017158592,,83614423868#%20US%20(Washington%20DC)%20%20Dial%20by%20your%20location%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20646%20876%209923%20US%20(New%20York)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20301%20715%208592%20US%20(Washington%20DC)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20312%20626%206799%20US%20(Chicago)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20253%20215%208782%20US%20(Tacoma)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20346%20248%207799%20US%20(Houston)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20408%20638%200968%20US%20(San%20Jose)%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20+1%20669%20900%206833%20US%20(San%20Jose)%20Meeting%20ID:%20836%201442%203868%20Find%20your%20local%20number:%20https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdkOeBqapt>! If you'd like to read some of your creative writing to an enthusiastic audience, you're invited to show up! Feel free to bring friends.

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[Englishstudents] Ladders for Leaders
by QNS English 21 Jan '22

21 Jan '22

Dear students, I’m writing to let you know about Ladders for Leaders, a program that offers a lot of opportunities for college students. NYC Ladders for Leaders is a nationally recognized program that offers outstanding college students the opportunity to participate in paid professional summer internships with leading corporations, non-profit organizations, and government agencies in New York City. The Ladders for Leaders application season has just opened for this summer’s program: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dycd/services/jobs-internships/about-nyc-ladders-… They haven’t listed a deadline on the site, but my suggestion is to apply early. If you decide to apply, I encourage you to make an appointment with a counselor in the Career Center. They can really help you make the most o your application materials. Remember, an internship is a route to finding employment (and better pay) after college. Sincerely, Jason Tougaw Professor, English English Internship Coordinator Faculty Advisor, The Knight News Queens College jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu> If you’re interested, check out: The QC English Career Resources<http://english.qc.cuny.edu/undergraduate/horizons/> pages QC POD<https://queenspodcastlab.org/qcpod/>, the podcast I co-founded with the Queens Podcast Lab The One You Get<https://www.dzancbooks.org/our-books/the-one-you-get>, my memoir My bookThe Elusive Brain<https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300221176/elusive-brain> My column in Psychology Today<https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/jason-tougaw> Finally, if you like chicken content, check out The Ladies<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6yYNAtZf3Xn6yFyMD9W8Xw> on YouTube

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[Englishstudents] Utopia Parkway Open Mic this Sunday December 19 at 7!
by Briallen Hopper 17 Dec '21

17 Dec '21

Wishing everyone a peaceful end of semester! If you’re looking for a way to celebrate and de-stress, Utopia Parkway Journal, Queens College’s undergrad literary magazine, is hosting an Open Mic this Sunday December 19 at 7 pm! (Zoom link here<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09>). All Queens College students and their friends are welcome to participate. Bring poetry, fiction, or any other piece of creative writing you’d like to read aloud, either written by you or a writer you admire. We hold open mics a couple times a semester, and they’re warm and informal ways to hear and share writing and meet other writers. We’d love to see you there!

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[Englishstudents] Internships with The Knight News
by QNS English 16 Dec '21

16 Dec '21

Dear students, I am happy to announce that the application period for spring internships with The Knight News is now open, with a January 21 deadline. Application forms and a link to a full description of the program are here<https://forms.gle/4aujHNWtyrxGUMiDA>. An internship with The Knight News breaking stories online in the interim. This spring, The Knight News will offer an opportunity to work in a professional environment, developing knowledge and experience about the editorial and institutional practices involved with the publication of a newspapers. This spring, The Knight News will offer Reporter Internships and Video and Audio Journalism / Content Creation Interns. All interns will be expected to meet deadlines, work with a team of editors and staff writers to develop their reporting skills. Interns will receive course credit in English or Media Studies (3.0 credits). The internship course fulfills a requirement in the Writing Minor<http://english.qc.cuny.edu/undergraduate/the-writing-minor/> offered by the English Department. If you have questions, please send email me at jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu>. Sincerely, Jason Tougaw Professor, English Faculty Advisor, The Knight News jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu>

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[Englishstudents] Utopia Parkway Open Mic December 19
by QNS English 08 Dec '21

08 Dec '21

See below! Sincerely, The English Department http://english.qc.cuny.edu/ Klapper 607 718-997-4600 ________________________________ From: EnglishDept <englishdept-bounces(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu> on behalf of Briallen Hopper via EnglishDept <englishdept(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu> Sent: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 10:25 AM To: English department faculty and staff <englishdept(a)lists.qc.cuny.edu> Cc: Briallen Hopper <Briallen.Hopper(a)qc.cuny.edu> Subject: [EnglishDept 1308] Please send to your students! Utopia Parkway Open Mic December 19 Hi all, Congrats on making it to the last week of classes! We are Utopia Parkway, Queens College’s undergraduate literary magazine, and we’re writing with a few opportunities for literary celebration and togetherness at the end of the semester! First: We’re hosting an Open Mic on Sunday December 19 at 7 pm! (Zoom link here<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09>). All Queens College undergrads and their friends are welcome to participate. Bring poetry, fiction, or any other piece of creative writing you’d like to read aloud, either written by you or a writer you admire. We hold open mics a couple times a semester, and they’re warm and informal ways to hear and share writing and meet other writers. We’d love to see you there! Second: If you’re interested in getting involved in Utopia Parkway Magazine, we’re having an Open Meeting on Sunday December 12 at 7 pm (Zoom link here<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09>). We’re putting together an editorial team for the Spring 2022 issue and would love for you to be part of it! We welcome writers, editors, designers, event-planners … anyone who’s interested in creative writing, art, or publishing. We’ll do some freewriting to de-stress, and then start to plan! Finally: If you’d like to be published in Utopia Parkway, send us your work! We publish all kinds of creative writing and visual art. Email your submission to utopiaparkwayjournal(a)gmail.com<mailto:utopiaparkwayjournal@gmail.com>.

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[Englishstudents] Utopia Parkway Open Mic December 19! Plus more opportunities to get involved ...
by Briallen Hopper 08 Dec '21

08 Dec '21

Congrats on making it to the last week of classes! We are Utopia Parkway, Queens College’s undergraduate literary magazine, and we’re writing with a few opportunities for literary celebration and togetherness at the end of the semester! First: We’re hosting an Open Mic on Sunday December 19 at 7 pm! (Zoom link here<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09>). All Queens College undergrads and their friends are welcome to participate. Bring poetry, fiction, or any other piece of creative writing you’d like to read aloud, either written by you or a writer you admire. We hold open mics a couple times a semester, and they’re warm and informal ways to hear and share writing and meet other writers. We’d love to see you there! Second: If you’re interested in getting involved in Utopia Parkway Magazine, we’re having an Open Meeting on Sunday December 12 at 7 pm (Zoom link here<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614423868?pwd=MzAySzh1Tlh0RzZ6N2FLNFJiekthUT09>). We’re putting together an editorial team for the Spring 2022 issue and would love for you to be part of it! We welcome writers, editors, designers, event-planners … anyone who’s interested in creative writing, art, or publishing. We’ll do some freewriting to de-stress, and then start to plan! Finally: If you’d like to be published in Utopia Parkway, send us your work! We publish all kinds of creative writing and visual art. Email your submission to utopiaparkwayjournal(a)gmail.com<mailto:utopiaparkwayjournal@gmail.com>.

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[Englishstudents] Fw: Meet the Media Pros -- QC Alumni Event with the Queens Podcast Lab
by QNS English 03 Dec '21

03 Dec '21

Please see below! ________________________________ From: Jason Tougaw <Jason.Tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu> Sent: Friday, December 3, 2021, 2:43 PM To: Jamie Arizmendy Cc: Glenn Burger Subject: Meet the Media Pros -- QC Alumni Event with the Queens Podcast Lab Dear students, This upcoming Friday, December 10 during Free Hour (12:15PM - 1PM) join the Queens Podcast Lab<https://queenspodcastlab.org/> for an online Meet the Media Pros session, which gives students an opportunity to learn about the media industry from professionals in the field. This is a great opportunity for those who aspire to careers in content creation, communications, and media to get career-relevant information from people in the know about media jobs. Our Friday installment features two Queens College alumni: Vanessa Cordova-Corwin<https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessac215/> is a media professional with experience in both recorded and live media, and currently works as both the Executive Producer of “Now Let’s Talk! The Podcast<https://nowletstalkthepodcast.com/>” and Production Manager at VISIONS Contemporary Ballet<https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=VISIONS%20Contemporar…>. Thamare Rejouis<https://www.linkedin.com/in/thamare-rejouis-409248109/> is a graphic designer and entrepreneur who runs the firm Rejouis Visuals The discussion will be broadcast on YouTube Live at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mofc310uJY Or you can join us on Zoom by signing up to the Queens Podcast Lab's email list: https://queenspodcastlab.substack.com/ The event is a collaboration between the QPL and QC Alumni Relations. For more information, contact Joseph Cohen at joseph.cohen(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:joseph.cohen@qc.cuny.edu> Best. Jason Tougaw Jason Tougaw Professor, English English Internship Coordinator Faculty Advisor, The Knight News Queens College jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu> If you’re interested, check out: The QC English Career Resources<http://english.qc.cuny.edu/undergraduate/horizons/> pages QC POD<https://queenspodcastlab.org/qcpod/>, the podcast I co-founded with the Queens Podcast Lab The One You Get<https://www.dzancbooks.org/our-books/the-one-you-get>, my memoir My bookThe Elusive Brain<https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300221176/elusive-brain> My column in Psychology Today<https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/jason-tougaw> Finally, if you like chicken content, check out The Ladies<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6yYNAtZf3Xn6yFyMD9W8Xw> on YouTube

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[Englishstudents] NYPIRG Internships
by QNS English 03 Dec '21

03 Dec '21

Dear students, I’m forwarding a note from Holly Hendry, Project Coordinator for the QC division of the New York Public Interest Group. They’re looking for interns: "At NYPIRG we are now recruiting for our Spring 2022 Digital Organizing Internship. Interns will lead one of our campaigns on campus, mobilizing students to advocate for better public transportation, environmental protection, access to healthcare among other issues.The deadline to apply is January 5th. We will also be hosting a virtual Internship Open House on December 8th at 12:00pm.” I’m attaching an application, which includes a registration link for the Open House. Students can submit applications to Hope Hendry: hhendry(a)nypirg.org<mailto:hhendry@nypirg.org>. Best, Jason Tougaw

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[Englishstudents] Fw: Call for Submissions
by QNS English 02 Dec '21

02 Dec '21

See below! Sincerely, The English Department http://english.qc.cuny.edu/ Klapper 607 718-997-4600 ________________________________ From: Furrow Magazine <furrowmag(a)gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2021 12:42 PM To: QNS English <english(a)qc.cuny.edu> Subject: Call for Submissions Please spread the word to students: Furrow is now open to submissions from undergraduate artists and writers. [https://mcusercontent.com/47bc59827c891ba99884da118/images/48d3d19c-bb5b-4e…] Call for Submissions: If you work with undergraduate writers or artists, please spread the word that national award-winning Furrow Magazine<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> is now open for submissions for our Spring 2022 issue. Submission is free and easy at uwm.edu/furrow<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> or https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/furrow<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…>. Furrow accepts poetry, fiction, nonfiction, art, and comics by undergraduate students from any U.S. college or university. We publish a gorgeous print issue every spring and feature new work every month on our website<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…>. Twice we have received AWP's National Program Director's Prize<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> for the best undergraduate literary journal in the U.S. The deadline for our Spring 2022 issue is February 20, 2022, but earlier is always good! Please encourage students to submit their most polished work. To check out Furrow and get details on how to submit, visit https://uwm.edu/furrow<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…>. [https://mcusercontent.com/47bc59827c891ba99884da118/images/3a51bef3-4248-4a…] Thank you for spreading the word! -Furrow 2021 Editors uwm.edu/furrow<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> Department of English University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee [Website]<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> [Instagram]<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> [Twitter]<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> [Facebook]<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> Copyright © 2021 Furrow, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: UW-Milwaukee Department of English PO Box 413 Milwaukee, WI 53211 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/profile?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da118&…> or unsubscribe from this list<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> This email was sent to english(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:english@qc.cuny.edu> why did I get this?<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/about?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da118&id…> unsubscribe from this list<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da…> update subscription preferences<https://furrowmag.us13.list-manage.com/profile?u=47bc59827c891ba99884da118&…> Furrow Magazine · 3243 N. Downer Ave. · Department of English, UW-Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI 53211 · USA [Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp]<http://www.mailchimp.com/email-referral/?utm_source=freemium_newsletter&utm…>

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