♕STUDY HALL OPPORTUNITIES 10/19/2023♕

 

 

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OPPS SUCCESS STORIES

Did you turn a pitch call into paid work or land a job, fellowship, internship, or some other gig you found in the Study Hall Opps newsletter? Let us know and we’ll give you a shoutout. Send the details to [email protected] with “Opps Success Story” in the subject line.

-Caitlin Barasch was paid $250 to write an essay about her experience abseiling a waterfall in Lesotho for Going’s newsletter, Worth the Flight. She was paid promptly and reports that “the editor, Brooke Vaughan, was great. I recommend them.” 

 

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CALLS FOR PITCHES 

Please note that we are not endorsing every publication or company listed here. Engaging with a publication or company is entirely up to the reader. We currently split pitch calls into three sections: Time-Sensitive (Above Fair Rates), Evergreen (Above Fair Rates), and Time-Sensitive + Evergreen (Below Fair Rates) — and sort each section by highest- to lowest-rates. We currently define “fair rates” as above $200 USD for around 700-800 words and above $0.20 per word for longer pieces, however, we cannot guarantee that every publication pays this rate. If you have more information on a rate or exploitative business practices from a publication posted, email [email protected].

TIME-SENSITIVE PITCH CALLS (ABOVE FAIR RATES)

NEW: –The Guardian US is looking for pitches of features on news, sports, culture, and lifestyle topics. The rate is $500 for 1,000 words, according to their freelance charter. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

–The Latinx Project is looking for pitches of essays on the theme of “Re-Collections: Unmounting Colonial Histories,” including reclaimed narratives, re-interpreting museum collections, and other topics. The rate is $500 per essay. See their pitch guide for more info and send pitches to [email protected] by November 12.

NEW: –Going is assigning travel guide stories to writers around the world for its Places newsletter. They are particularly interested in “writers who live in or are *deeply* familiar (one trip won’t cut it) with:  Bangkok or Chiang Mai, Christchurch or Wellington, Fiji, Kentucky, São Paulo, Rhode Island, Panama, Patagonia, [or] Crete.” The rates start at $300 for 1,400 words. Send pitches through their pitch form by TOMORROW, October 20.

NEW: –Nonprofit Quarterly is looking for pitches of stories on “climate and disability, youth, or Appalachia, but open to all pieces.” The rate is $300. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Observer is looking for pitches of artist interviews. They are “open to Q&A [format] but prefer feature style.” The rate is $250. Send pitches to [email protected] by TOMORROW, October 20. 

–The Sun is looking for pitches of essays, fiction, and poetry, especially from “writers of color, queer and trans writers, writers with disabilities, incarcerated writers, and others who are marginalized on the basis of their circumstances or identity.” There is a $2.50 submission fee and the rates start at $200. See their pitch guide for more info and send pitches through their pitch form by “end of the month.”

NEW: –Betches is looking for pitches of “unique and hilarious takes” from “brides who want to share their honest POV on the stresses around wedding planning,” including trends, “who should or shouldn’t be invited, a question ppl wont stop asking you,” and other topics. The rates range from $200-$400. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Insider is commissioning two essays on specific topics. “First, [they are] looking for a current Aldi employee who wants to share their favorite products. Secondly, [they are] looking for a tattoo artist to share their least/most favorite designs.” The rates start at $200. Send pitches to @Emily_Krivograd on X.

NEW: –Insider is looking for pitches of essays explaining why people regret signing their prenup. The rates start at $200 for 700 words. Send pitches to [email protected] ASAP. 

EVERGREEN PITCH CALLS (ABOVE FAIR RATES)

NEW: –The Nation is always looking for pitches of photo journalism from photographers around the world. The rate is $500. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –The Vinyl Factory is always looking for pitches on “niche genre/scene explorations, hardware and vinyl tech, record collectors and collections, artist, album and label deep dives, and more.” The rate is £0.40 ($0.49 USD) per word. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Landscape Architecture Magazine is always looking for pitches of reported features “with a focus on landscape architecture and climate adaptive design” “all through a lens of climate and community equity.” They are particularly interested in pitches from BIPOC journalists and journalists outside of major coastal cities. The rate is $400 for “short newsy items” and goes up to $1 per word for 2,200-word features. See their pitch guide for more info and send pitches to [email protected]g. 

NEW: –Slate is always looking for pitches of reported pieces, dispatches, features, and essays on “TV (both current shows and wider angles), but also the internet, fame, and the harder-to-categorize contours of [culture].” The rates start at $350 and “can increase with scope/reporting.” See their pitch guide for more info and send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Broadview Magazine is always looking for pitches of profiles, features, essays, photojournalism, and other formats that touch on “spirituality, justice, ethical living, the United Church (and anything + everything) in between.” The rate is $0.40 CAD ($0.29 USD) per word for personal pieces and Q&As, and $0.65 CAD ($0.47 USD) per word for reported stories. See their pitch guide for more info and send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Insider is always looking for pitches of essays on unique travel experiences, including low-priced luxury vacations, traveling on unique trains, or visiting remote locations. The rates start at $200. Send pitches to @stephpitera on X. 

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TIME-SENSITIVE + EVERGREEN PITCH CALLS (BELOW FAIR RATES)

NEW: -The Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers is looking for pitches of “compelling nonfiction and fiction pieces tied to diplomacy and international relations” for its magazine, bout de papier. The rates range from $200-$500 CAD ($146-$365 USD).. See their pitch guide for more info and send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Trans Writes is always looking for pitches from disabled transgender writers on “every topic.” The rate is £100 ($121.46 USD) per piece. See their pitch guide for more info and to submit pitches. 

NEW: –Chicago Reader is looking to commission Chicago-based writers for “semi-regular assignments (both news features and shorter, explainer-type stories).” They are also always looking for pitches of features, investigations, and profiles with a clear Chicago angle. The rates range from $100-$400. Send inquiries, including a few writing samples, to [email protected]. 

NEW: –REMEZCLA is commissioning Latin writers to produce daily news posts, op-eds, and lists on culture, film/tv, fashion, or politics. The rates start at $50 for news posts and $100 for everything else. Send a short bio and clips to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Rantipole is looking for pitches of reviews and features on overlooked artists and releases. “Genre doesn’t matter as long as it’s spotlighting something interesting and unlikely to be covered en masse by major publications.” The rate is $40 for reviews and $100 for features. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –Drama & Theatre is always looking for pitches of opinion pieces, features, and reviews from drama and performing arts teachers and practitioners. They are particularly interested in pitches from “those with identities and backgrounds currently under-represented in the arts.” The rates start at £0.10 ($0.12 USD) per word. Send pitches to [email protected]. 

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FREELANCE, PART-TIME, AND TEMPORARY JOBS 

NEW: –New York Focus is hiring contributing reporters to “semi-regularly produce and publish deeply reported, hard-hitting stories focused on New York state and city politics.” The rate is $800 per article. “This position is remote, but the ideal candidate lives in or near New York state.” Send a resume, clips, and pitches to [email protected]. 

NEW: –REVOLT.tv is hiring a freelance copy editor to work weekends and holidays on a temporary contract. Candidates should have at least two years of copy editing experience and “must have knowledge of and love for hip hop, social justice, and Black culture overall.” The rate is “up to $25” per hour. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

NEW: -Ascent is hiring a personal finance writer on a freelance contract to update pages and write new content on “all manner of financial topics.” Candidates should have at least three years of experience writing on personal finance and “basic math skills.” The rate is $100 per hour, while new pieces can range from “$150 for short-form articles to $500 for product reviews,” and the writer must be able to work at least 15 hours per week. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

NEW: -Christie’s is hiring a New York-based features writer on a temporary maternity cover contract to “serve as the lead on all written editorial products for the fine art categories within the Americas.” Candidates should have at least three years of experience at an “auction house, gallery, museum, digital publication, or agency.” The rate ranges from $26-$30 per hour. The deadline to apply is October 30. 

 

 

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FULL-TIME JOURNALISM JOBS

NEW YORK CITY

NEW: –Architectural Digest is hiring an associate digital editor to produce magazine content for its digital platforms, including the website, socials, and newsletters. Candidates should have at least two years of experience at a design/lifestyle brand or media publisher. The salary range is $65,000-$84,000. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

NEW: –New York Focus (who newly unionized) is hiring an editor to help lead accountability coverage of New York state government. Candidates should have superb writing skills and closely follow New York politics. The salary range is $70,000-$75,000. The deadline to apply is this Monday, October 23. 

NEW: –The New York Times is hiring for multiple positions, including a staff editor for the visual teams and a senior editor to lead and edit the Matter of Opinion podcast team. Candidates should have at least four years of relevant experience for the staff editor role, and at least seven for the senior editor role.  The staff editor role is represented by the NewsGuild of NY. The salary ranges are $109,521.19-$112,000 for the staff editor and $138,000-$157,000 for the senior editor. No application deadline info was given for these roles.

–The Associated Press is hiring for multiple positions, including a newsletter and franchise editor and an AP News live blog news editor. Candidates for both positions should have at least three years of editing or reporting experience. The salary is $85,000 for the newsletter editor and $98,000-$108,000 for the news editor, Both positions can be based in New York or Washington, DC. The deadline to apply for both roles is October 31. 

NORTHEAST

NEW: –New York Focus (who newly unionized) is hiring an Albany-based state government reporter “determined to expose how decisions in Albany are made.” Candidates should have some reporting experience, including time spent “poring over financial disclosures, bombarding agencies with records requests, and scrutinizing the gaps in official accounts.” The salary range is $65,000-$80,000. They are considering applications on a rolling basis.  

NEW: –The Buffalo News is hiring a Buffalo, NY-based reporter to cover climate and environmental issues within the region. Candidates should have at least three years of reporting experience, and a “background in environmental science or meteorology [is] a plus.” The salary range is $52,560-$67,488. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

SOUTHEAST

NEW: –The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is hiring a data journalist to cover politics throughout the state, with a focus on the 2024 elections. Candidates should have at least four years of relevant experience, including some experience using SQL for data analysis and covering elections and polling data. No salary or application deadline info was given for this role. 

WASHINGTON, DC

NEW: –The New York Times is hiring for multiple positions, including a senior staff editor to work nights from Sunday through Thursday, and a news assistant to answer phones, keep the daily Washington schedule, fact-check copy, and other tasks. Both positions are represented by the NewsGuild of NY. The salary range for the senior staff editor is $120,126.82-$125,000 and the salary for the news assistant is $65,000. No application deadline info was given for these roles.

CENTRAL

NEW: –Minnesota Public Radio is hiring for multiple positions, including a general assignment reporter to produce newscasts and longer form stories, and a politics reporter to cover “politics, campaigns, and government from the Minnesota Capitol to Washington DC.” Candidates for both positions should have at least five years of journalism experience. The pay range for both positions is $33.10-$39.72 per hour. No application deadline was given for these roles.

NEW: –The Illinois Answers Project is hiring an investigative reporter to join its new state investigative and solutions team. Candidates should have at least five years of reporting experience, including some familiarity with Illinois public records laws. The salary is $75,000 “but is negotiable based on experience” and the position is represented by SAG-AFTRA. The deadline to apply is December 4. 

NEW: –States Newsroom is hiring a national editor to oversee the editorial content and of its group of state news organizations, including websites, social media platforms, and newsletters. Candidates should have at least a decade of reporting and editing experience. The position can be based within the Midwest or “elsewhere if you are willing to work a schedule that corresponds with the workday in Central, Mountain, or Pacific time.” The minimum salary is $95,000. No application deadline was given for this role. 

TEXAS

NEW: –NPR is hiring a correspondent to “cover immigration from a base in Texas.” Candidates must be bilingual in English and Spanish, have expertise in policy, regulation, and enforcement, and be able to “travel regularly to the US/Mexico border and beyond.” The salary range is $120,000-$145,000 and the position is covered by SAG-AFTRA. No application deadline was given for this role.

NEW: –The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is hiring a Fort Worth-based accountability reporter to “reveal what others want to hide and to hold powerful people, agencies and businesses in account for what they do.” Two years of newsroom experience and fluency in Spanish and English are preferred, but not required. The salary wasn’t given, but was previously $54,000 (so ask for more than that). No application deadline was given for this role.

NEW: –The Dallas Morning News is hiring for multiple positions, including a city reporter to cover the Dallas and Dallas County governments, a breaking news reporter, an audience journalist, and an Austin-based political reporter to cover statewide stories. Fluency in Spanish is preferred, but not required, for all positions. No salary or application deadline info was given for these roles.

CALIFORNIA

NEW: –The Los Angeles Times is hiring a journalist to join its Data and Graphics department and take responsibility for one of three focus areas: “web data visualization and graphics, newsroom application development, or reporting using data analysis.” Candidates should have at least one year of journalism experience. “Occasional night and weekend work is required.” The salary range is $62,338-$104,550. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

NEW: –LAist is hiring a social media associate producer to write and produce social media and newsletter content. Candidates must be able to work some weekend days and should have at least two years of production, editorial, or other relevant experience, including some “experience building newsletter and social media audiences.” The pay rate ranges from $28.85-$30.29 per hour. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

REMOTE-FRIENDLY

NEW: –NBC News Digital is hiring an editor to work with enterprise editors on investigative projects and other stories. Candidates should have at least seven years of newsroom experience, “including at least three years of reporting and editing enterprise work.” The salary range is $115,000-$150,000. The position can be remote or based in New York, Los Angeles or Washington, DC. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

NEW: –Modern Retail is hiring a reporter to dive “into the topic of e-commerce platforms [and] Amazon.” Candidates must have some business reporting experience. The salary starts at $70,000, but is commensurate with experience. Send inquiries, including a resume, to [email protected]. 

–High Country News is hiring an Indigenous Affairs editor to “produce stories that are important to Indigenous communities and tribal nations across the Western United States.” Candidates should have “a deep understanding of Indigenous communities and experience working with Indigenous writers, photographers and illustrators.” The salary range is $72,493-$80,548. The position can be based anywhere within the Western US. The deadline to apply is TOMORROW, October 20.

–The Hechinger Report is hiring an executive editor to lead its newsroom’s coverage of education. Candidates should have at least five years of leadership experience. The salary is $150,000. The position can be remote but “preference will be given to candidates in the New York City area” and they are “exploring a preference for Virginia and D.C.” The deadline to apply is this Sunday, October 22. 

–The 19th is hiring a managing editor to supervise its team of editors, reporters, and producers, including managing its editorial calendar. Candidates should have at least a decade of newsroom experience, including “at least five years of full-time experience managing journalists and editing a variety of story formats.” The salary range is $160,000-$180,000. The deadline to apply is this Monday, October 23. 

–The Associated Press is hiring a reporter to cover public health on its Health & Science team. Candidates should have at least four years of reporting or editing experience. The salary range is $66,657-$80,714 and the position is covered by the News Media Guild. The deadline to apply is next Thursday, October 26.

–Marketplace is hiring a Producer I or Producer II to join its Podcasts team to help book, edit, and research for its suite of podcasts. Candidates for the Producer I role should have at least five years of journalism, writing, reporting, and producing experience (or six years for the Producer II role). The salary range is $38.46-$46.15 per hour for Producer I and $42.31-$50.77 for Producer II. The position can be remote or based in Los Angeles. Both positions are covered by a collective bargaining agreement with SAG-AFTRA. The deadline to apply for both positions is October 27.

 

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OTHER MISC. FULL-TIME JOBS 

NEW YORK CITY

NEW: -Chronicle Books is hiring a senior editor to acquire and manage eight to ten titles per year on its PA Press editorial team. Candidates should have at least four years of editorial publishing experience. The salary range is $78,000-$89,700 and requires working three to four days per week in-office. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

NEW: -The Theater at City Tech is hiring a content and social media specialist to “administer content creation and distribution across media, including the website, newsletter, social media platforms, and print materials.” Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience. The salary range is $79,188-$86,645. The position is “open until filled, with review of resumes to begin on or after [next Thursday], October 26.”

WASHINGTON, DC

-The Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) is hiring a communications assistant for its international team to develop press plans, draft press releases, and more. Candidates should have at least one year of relevant experience, “as well as an interest in economic justice.” The salary is $57,854 and the position can be remote or based in Washington, DC.. The deadline to apply is October 27. 

REMOTE-FRIENDLY

NEW: -Stitch Fix is hiring a copywriter to create on-brand copy for email, digital, social, advertising, and other projects. Candidates should have at least two years of brand copywriting experience. The salary range is $94,000-$101,000. No application deadline info was given for this role. 

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EVENTS

-The Institute for Independent Journalists is hosting a series of free webinars throughout fall and winter for independent journalists, especially those within the BIPOC community. The topics include Sustaining Your Long-Form Journalism Career (October 27) and Business and Personal Finance Editors Panel (November 17), and more. See their page for a full list of events.

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GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, CONTESTS, AND AWARDS

NEW: -The Library of Africa and the African Diaspora is accepting applications for its 2024 LOATAD Black Atlantic Residency under the theme: “What is Africa to me?” The residency program is aimed at writers “from and/or based in Africa, the Caribbean, North America, South America, and Europe whose work engages with issues concerning Africa and/or the Diaspora, specifically, The Black Atlantic.” Applicants must be able to stay at the Library in Ghana for four weeks. The program provides $600 to cover travel costs to and from Ghana and a $500 stipend. The deadline to apply is October 29. 

-California Humanities is accepting applications for its California Documentary Project (CDP) grant. The program provides support for “film, audio, or digital media projects that document California subjects and issues.” Funding is available in two categories: research and development grants of up to $15,000 and production grants of up to $50,000. The deadline to apply is November 1.

–Narratively is accepting submissions for its 2023 Memoir Prize. The contest is for “revealing and emotional first-person nonfiction narratives [of 2,000-7,000 words] from unique and overlooked points of view.” The grand prize is $3,000 and two finalists will receive $1,000 each. “Narratively editors will work with the Finalists to potentially adapt their stories into larger projects in different mediums (TV, film, podcasts, etc.).” The entry fee is $20 and the deadline to submit is November 30.

-The Overseas Press Club Foundation is accepting applications for its Scholar Awards. The program is aimed to support “graduate and undergraduate students at North American colleges and universities or American students studying abroad.” “Winners receive either a $3,000 scholarship for independent work or a $4,000 fellowship to be used to fund time in a bureau of a leading news organization.” The deadline to apply is December 1.

–NPR is accepting submissions for its College Podcast Challenge scholarship. The contest requires that students “create a podcast on any topic they wish to explore,” which can take the form of “an interview, narrative story, or even investigative reporting” and be done “by yourself, with a friend, or with your entire class.” The winner will receive a $5,000 scholarship, while the ten finalists will receive $500 each. The contest is open “to students of all ages pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, as well as those who have already graduated earlier in 2023.” The deadline to submit is January 5.

-The International Women’s Media Foundation is accepting applications for its Fund for Women Journalists. The program provides funding to women and nonbinary journalists for either reporting projects or professional development opportunities. The amount per project will vary, but the average grant size from 2021 to 2022 was $6,000. Applications are “accepted on a rolling basis and are open to journalists of all nationalities.”

-The Pulitzer Center is accepting applications for its Deep Dives: Ocean and Fisheries Reporting Grant. The program is aimed at “freelance and staff journalists who wish to report on vital ocean and fisheries issues and are in need of support for their reporting projects.” The funding covers airfare, hotels, meals, records requests, data analysis/visualization, and other costs. There is no deadline to apply; they “accept grant proposals on a rolling basis.” 

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FELLOWSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS

NEW: –The Open Notebook is accepting applications for its 2024 Early-Career Fellowship Program for science journalists. Fellows will “work with a mentor to plan, report, and write articles” on the editorial team. The fellowship is remote, includes a stipend of $6,000, and is part time for ten months. THe deadline to apply is October 31. 

NEW: –Democracy Now is accepting applications for its one-year Video News Production Fellowship in New York. The program aims to “provide support and mentorship to underrepresented early-career journalists,” including “BIPOC, people with disabilities, and gender nonconforming people.” Applicants should have at least three years of shooting and editing experience. The salary is $62,400. The deadline to apply is November 1.

NEW: –High Country News is accepting applications for its six-month 2024 News Fellowship. Two fellows will contribute to research and fact-checking, and produce reported stories, analysis, essays, and other content. The program pays a bi-weekly stipend of  $1,640.05, “as well as a work-from-home allowance of $46.15 bi-weekly and a one-time signing bonus of $1,000.” The position can be remote within the Western US. The deadline to apply is November 3. 

NEW: –The Paris Review is accepting applications for its six-month editorial internship in New York. Two interns will “assist with every step of the magazine’s production, particularly with fact-checking.” The program pays $20 per hour, with the option to enroll in health insurance, and interns are expected to work 35 hours per week for six months. The deadline to apply is November 15. 

NEW: –The Nation is accepting applications for its six-month Victor S. Navasky Internship Program in New York. Interns will pitch and write articles, learn about source confidentiality and fact-checking, and other tasks. There are five editorial internship slots and one business internship, “focused entirely on the publishing process.” The internship pays $18 per hour ($630 per week), and interns are expected to work 35 hours per week. The deadline to apply is November 19. 

NEW: –The New York Times is accepting applications for its one-year 2024 Fellowship in New York. Prospective fellows can apply for the following tracks: graphics, photographer, Upshot data reporter, reporting (multiple beats to choose from), Opinion photo editor, Visual Investigations reporter, audience producer, audience, Opinion international editor, digital news designer, and print editorial designer. All fellowship tracks have a salary of $79,214.76 and are represented by the NewsGuild of NY. The deadline to apply is December 1.

-Penguin Random House is accepting applications for its ten-week Summer 2024 internship. The program is split into multiple tracks, including audio production, publicity (adult), editorial (children’s), editorial (adult), marketing (adult and children’s), and editorial production. The internship is fully remote, pays $20 per hour, and interns are expected to work 28 hours per week. The deadline to apply is TOMORROW, October 20. 

-The International Women’s Media Foundation is accepting applications for its nine-month Gwen Ifill Mentorship Program. The program provides mentorship to women, non-binary, or gender-nonconforming journalists from underrepresented backgrounds through pairing with senior media professionals. The deadline to apply is this Sunday, October 22.

–The Wall Street Journal is accepting applications for its Summer 2024 US Reporting Internship. Interns can be based in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Washington, DC, and will work in specifics beats depending on location. The rate is $28.57 per hour for NY-based interns, but will vary based on location. The deadline to apply is this Monday, October 23.

–The Seattle Times is accepting applications for its ten-week Summer 2024 internship. The program is split into the following tracks: news producer, metro reporter, business reporter, features, copy editing, graphics, and photojournalism. The internship pays $18.69 per hour and interns will work full-time. There will be an info session on October 6 at 1PM PST. The deadline to apply is November 3. 

–Insider is accepting applications for its Personal Finance Editorial Fellowship. The fellow will “assist with updates to [their] existing coverage, with a focus on banking content.” Applicants should have “some knowledge of or interest in learning about credit.” The fellowship is remote within the US, the rate is $20 per hour, and the fellow is required to work 40 hours per week for six months. The deadline to apply is November 4.

-Johns Hopkins University is accepting applications for its Good Science Project-JHU MA in Science Writing Fellowship. The program “aims to improve science journalism and science itself by providing [four] $5,000 reporting grants for feature-length magazine articles on the funding and practice of science in the United States.The articles “must be completed within six months of receiving a grant, regardless of publication status, and should be at least 3,000 words long.” The deadline to apply is November 5.

-Hearst is accepting applications for its Hearst Journalism Fellowship. The program “consists of two 12-month rotations at [their] top metro papers and websites” as staff reporters. “Fellows will receive training, mentoring, and real-world experience,” plus a “competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance and moving expenses.” The deadline to apply is January 7.

-The Harvard University Graduate School of Design is accepting applications for its one-year Loeb Fellowship Class of 2025 in Boston, MA. The fellowship is aimed at “people in mid-career, with a minimum of 5-10 years of experience in the field,” whose work “focuses on improving the built and natural environment.” Fellows will receive a stipend of $57,500. There is a $45 application fee and the deadline to apply is January 8.