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Q: If I have applied to the Daily previously do I need to submit another application?

A: Yes. Even if you have applied in past semesters we need to receive a new application for each position you wish to be considered for.

Q: Are positions at the Minnesota Daily paid?

A: Yes. All positions apart from the Student Board of Directors Member (which is a volunteer position) are paid. However wages vary based on position and department.

Q: Do I need to be a University of Minnesota student to work at the Daily?

A: Yes. You must be a current University of Minnesota student enrolled in at least 6 undergraduate credits or 3 graduate level credits for the semester.

Q: Can I apply for more than one position?

A: Yes. You can apply for as many positions as you like, however we recommend focusing on those positions which you are strongly interested in.

Q: What is the difference between an intern position and other positions?

A: Interns at the Minnesota Daily have the same responsibilities and duties as reporters, but work less and required to file fewer stories. 

Q: What happens after I submit an application?

A:  You will be contacted within two weeks by the Daily to inform you if you have been selected for an interview.