main content Polyglot Magazine: Call for Editorial Team
Whether you’re an aspiring writer, designer, or simply passionate about languages and culture, we welcome you to be part of Polyglot Magazine’s legacy.

Polyglot Magazine is an esteemed annual publication run by students. Every year, the publication showcases students’ poems, stories, pictures from abroad, and comics. We are gearing up for its next edition, and on the lookout for a dedicated team of editors to bring this vision to life.
We invite enthusiastic students with a passion for foreign languages and creativity to join us as editors for the upcoming edition. This is a unique opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience in publishing. As part of the editorial team, you will:
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Learn what it takes to publish a book: From selecting and refining submissions to designing layouts and overseeing the printing process, you will gain insight into every aspect of publishing.
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Articulate and execute a creative vision: Polyglot Magazine is not just a collection of words and images but a platform for expressing diverse voices and cultural perspectives. As an editor, you will have the opportunity to shape the creative direction of the magazine, bringing your unique vision to fruition while honoring our diverse campus.
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Bolster your resume with hands-on experience: Practical experience is invaluable!
Whether you’re an aspiring writer, designer, or simply passionate about languages and culture, we welcome you to be part of Polyglot Magazine’s legacy. To apply or learn more about the editorial team positions, please contact us.
World Languages and Literatures is located in Miller Center on the Undergraduate Campus.
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Chair Therese Augst
World Languages and Literatures
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219
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