Editor And Budget Manager Of Mothertongue (Multilingual Journal Of The Arts)
Umass Comparative Literature Department
Umass Amherst
As an editor and the budget manager, I collaborated with 3 fellow editors over 5 months to advertise the 2019 mOthertongue multilingual journal of the arts, design the journal's format, and collectively evaluate submissions. Working with a small team to produce an installment of a longstanding annual project proved to be a deeply enriching experiencing, and schooled the 4 of us in the ways of collaboration, creativity, time management, advertising, advanced planning, and professionalism. On the… Show more As an editor and the budget manager, I collaborated with 3 fellow editors over 5 months to advertise the 2019 mOthertongue multilingual journal of the arts, design the journal's format, and collectively evaluate submissions. Working with a small team to produce an installment of a longstanding annual project proved to be a deeply enriching experiencing, and schooled the 4 of us in the ways of collaboration, creativity, time management, advertising, advanced planning, and professionalism. On the budgeting side, I computed and planned the budget for the journal to most efficiently secure and allocate funding. From there, I worked closely with a local printing company to ensure the physical prints were accurate, polished, professional, and an authentic representation of the content contributors' creative expressions. Show less