[Jcomm-internships] [Fwd: Fwd: interns and other things]

[Bil Morrill]

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Subject: 	Fwd: interns and other things
Date: 	Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:41:19 -0700
From: 	Al Stavitsky <ags at uoregon.edu>
To: 	Bil Morrill <bmorrill at uoregon.edu>


Bil -- Could you distribute the info below to your intern list? Might be
of interest to a new grad living in Portland. Thanks.
Al

Begin forwarded message:

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> Portland Monthly magazine is seeking research and writing interns to 
> work on its new magazine, Spaces.
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> Debuting in January, Spaces will be a regional home and garden 
> magazine. But this being Portland, the idea of “home” and “garden” 
> will be stretched.
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> Mission: Portland Spaces is a magazine about the design of the places 
> we live, work, play and gather. It’s a guide for creating spaces to 
> love from gardens, kitchens and living rooms, to workplaces and 
> neighborhoods to the city and the region as a whole. It is about the 
> opportunities and tradeoffs in balancing sustainability, elegance and 
> value, both when money is no object but also when it is, by necessity 
> or by choice. Spaces will be a magazine, a website and a public 
> discussion series that will inform, provoke, and celebrate the city ‑ 
> the people and spaces that have made Portland into one of the most 
> distinct, creative and dynamic places in the country.
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> Spaces will be edited by Randy Gragg. For over 25 years, he has 
> written on art, architecture and urban planning in the Northwest for a 
> wide range of national and local publications. For the last decade, he 
> served as The Oregonian’s architecture and urban design critic.
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> Interns working for Spaces will get a front-row seat for the starting 
> of a new magazine.
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> Tasks: historical research in various city archives; statistical 
> research on urban and residential trends; reporting and writing 
> stories for prototype pages and for the debut issues.
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>  Requirements: superlative research, reportorial and problem-solving 
> skills, strong writing ability, and an understanding of what 
> “deadline” means.
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> Contact:
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> Randy Gragg
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> 503-799-2655
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> rgragg at portlandspaces.net <mailto:rgragg at portlandspaces.net>
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