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Reasons Why To Write For The Odyssey

I may be a bit biased, but let's be real, it's an amazing opportunity if you love to write and express yourself.

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1. You can write about whatever you want.

No joke. You literally can write about anything you're passionate about, something that aggravates you, or something completely out of the ball park.

2. You're a published writer.

This is an amazing opportunity to write and get your work and talent out there. Not to mention it's an awesome resume builder.

3. If you're passionate about writing, it's the best outlet for a busy life.

Writing blog posts is like cleansing the mind. It gives you a break from the constant hustle and bustle of daily life.

4. You can literally write from anywhere.

Whether you're writing with pen and paper, on your phone, or even laptop; it can be done from anywhere.

5. There's advancement opportunities.

Not only can you write for Odyssey as a Content Creator, but you can also be a Contributing Editor, or an Editor in Chief.

6. You meet amazing people in your communities.

Depending on where you're located, you're in communities where you can collaborate with individuals in it as well as get to know your Editor and Contributing Editors. (It's fun, trust me).

7. It builds social skills and awareness.

Communication is key when it comes to deadlines and ideas for blog posts, helping build your social skills. It also helps build awareness of what your community and viewers are interested in reading.

9. It's super simple.

If you love to write and can write, then writing for The Odyssey is for you!

10. Interested?

If not, I challenge you to sleep on it.

If yes, the application is one click away https://muse.theodysseyonline.com/apply


Happy Writing.

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