About this role
The Daily Bruin’s Copy section serves as the newspaper’s watchdog and the readers’ advocate. We’re the final eyes on all content, and we edit for accuracy, grammar, style and sensitivity. We also write headlines, which we have won awards for on a state and national level.
If you have any questions about Copy, please email the co-Copy chiefs, Natalie Canalis and Amelia Chief, at [email protected] and [email protected].
A Daily Bruin Copy intern’s responsibilities include:
Completing a weekly copy editing shift
Drafting headlines
Attending biweekly section meetings
Learning from feedback
Over the course of their internship, a Daily Bruin Copy intern will:
Sharpen their editing skills through practice and feedback
Refine their attention to detail
Become familiar with AP and Daily Bruin style
Improve their headline-writing skills
About Daily Bruin
Newspaper
Required training
If you’re accepted to this position, you’re expected to attend every workshop below. This is the full list of training your role requires, not a menu to pick from.
Dates are tentative. The schedule below is subject to change before the cycle is finalized, but the workshops themselves are still mandatory once confirmed.
- Sun, Oct 18, 202610:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Journalism 101 & Media Law
Room TBD
- 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM PT
Journalism Writing 101
Room TBD
- Sat, Oct 24, 202610:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT
Copy
Room TBD