Associate Contributing Writer
Are you interested in research, reading, and writing? We are trying to reinvent how students learn these skills. We are looking for students with a strong will to learn and a desire to do more with their time. If you are interested in writing for us, please fill out the survey below.
Benefits of joining SnoQap:
You’ll improve your writing skills; each article is peer-reviewed by other SnoQap members. We’ll post your article on our site after completing any revisions requested in the peer review
You’ll be able to show your completed articles to prospective employers. Each article will remain on SnoQap’s site and be shared with our community of students and professionals.
You can list SnoQap on your LinkedIn profile as volunteer or work experience. We also encourage you to follow us on LinkedIn.
We’re happy to provide letters of recommendation and LinkedIn endorsements for actively engaged members.
To Be A SnoQap writer: Must be currently enrolled in a University or recently enrolled in the past 2 years
Not A Student but still want to be a part? No problem! Follow along with us on LinkedIn to see our latest posts. You can also scroll down to apply as a volunteer editor/proofreader and help with the creation process of posts"
Here are the best parts of SnoQap in our team’s own words:
Feedback on my writing, it has made me a better writer and thinker.
- Contributing Writer, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Class of 2020
The networks of people who share your academic interests and professional aspirations.
- Administration Team Member, Bentley University, Class of 2020
SnoQap has allowed me to improve my writing while diving deeper into topics that I otherwise would only know at a superficial level.
- Contributing Writer, Bentley University, Class of 2020
[SnoQap has provided] The ability to write about topics that interest me. I feel that it gives me an opportunity to explore STEM more as hobby as opposed to the academic approach I take in school. Plus, its a great way to work on my writing.
- Contributing Writer, Carnegie Mellon University, Class of 2020
Warren Buffet
"Invest in yourself. The one easy way to become worth 50 percent more than you are now at least is to hone your communication skills--both written and verbal. You can have all the brainpower in the world but you have to be able to transmit it. And the transmission is communication."
Talent Associate
We are looking for a passionate and organized college student to help us grow our organization. As part of the role, you will help guide candidates through the applicant process, refine our recruitment approach with a focus on D&I, and work with leaders across the organization to build sustainable growth strategies.
Marketing
Manager
SnoQap is looking for an individual to manage and grow our marketing presence as an organization. We are focused on improving various metrics such as visitor and view counts, engagement with content, follower counts, as well as others. Please note this is an unpaid volunteer position, as are all of our positions.
Graphic Designer
The Marketing team at SnoQap leads our online engagement, design, and branding efforts. As a graphic designer on the team, you will be responsible for helping set standards for our organizational-wide branding, creating engaging graphics for our social media channels (Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn), and developing materials for our on-campus recruiting efforts.
Social Media Manager
The Marketing team at SnoQap leads our online engagement, design, and branding efforts. As a Social Media Manager on the team, you will be responsible for brand engagement across our social media channels (Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn), developing and executing a schedule for posts, and serve as the voice of the organization in interactions.
Board of Directors
SnoQap is always looking for dedicated board members who are able to guide the organization. Typically, board members have graduated from a four year university and hold a position in an industry that we cover such as finance, economics, politics, of STEM fields. We are also looking for professors and those with an academic background. Our board members contribute $10 per month and attend meetings focused on developing this organization and the writers within it.
Podcast Host
The SnoQap Student Corner launched in 2021 and aims to bring our writers' articles to life through questions and conversation. The host is responsible for curating the voice and attitude of SnoQap. You will create episode outlines, plan content, and collaborate with interviewees to schedule recording times. You will also work with our Audio Editor to delegate work and process audios. As the host you need to be able to think on your feet and keep the conversation engaging while remaining on track. Being well spoken and articulate is a necessity for the position.
Podcast Editor
SnoQap Podcast Editors will process audio recordings for the podcast team. Podcast episodes are produced on a weekly to biweekly schedule. Most recordings span from a length of 20-40 minutes. The audio editing tool of your preference may be used. These podcast episodes are then uploaded for our followers to listen to on a multitude of platforms.