I am a senior in the School of Journalism at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. I will graduate in December with a B.S. in Journalism with a minor in English. Editorial writing is what I want to do, but I am also well educated in the multimedia realm. I am very skillfu

I am a junior studying radio and television production at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and a creative writing minor. I love to dance and sing and I am on a dance team called The Black Fire Dancers at my school. I currently have a 3.2 G.P.A.

I am a former Film Student turned English-Creative Writing student at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

I grew up in a small town. I graduated highschool, went to community college, then became a ski instructor in colorado. I lived in a tent for about 10 months (in the woods near carbondale, CO) and now I am attending Binghamton U.

I am from a medium-size city called Springfield, Illinois. I graduated Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois in 2000, and have been working low paying social service jobs in my hometown ever since. I'm looking for a way out!

I'm a 25-year-old graduate of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL, where I studied news-editorial journalism and minored in anthropology. Since movingt to the west, I've been immersed in outdoor activities such as camping, fishing and hunting.

Michael Resnick is a former maritime officer (ships captain), automotive engineer and is currently a solar energy engineer. He has traveled extensively both internationally and domestically. He makes his home in Portland, Oregon.

I am currently a Sophomore at Southern Illinois University majoring in Psychology. I would like to become a Child Psycholoists' or Counseling Psychologist. I love meeting new people and socializing. My family and friends mean the world to me. I am a great listener and love t

I am a newspaper editor and general manager. I have written over 2,000 news and feature stories and have freelanced for companies, including a major cosmoceutical research and manufacturing company. I am married and have two sons. We live in a small town in the Midwest.

I'm a frustrated journalist who has practiced the craft for 14 years

I work in the field of education at a very reputable university in the Midwest. I have work at the university level for 3 years now and have recently made the decision to go back and get another degree (in history this time) so that I can teach high school history. I'm a hug

I am an attorney who enjoys writing about topics of special interest to me. I am political by nature and love sports and the arts.

I am a journalist in Herrin, Illinois, and also work for the Herrin Independent and Carterville Courier newspapers.

I am currently a student at Southern Illinois University's School of Journalism and Manager of Fuzzy's Bar & Grill in Cobden, IL. I juggle these two facets of life with being mommy and sweet darling fiancee.

It's me, short and sweet. I'm a law enforcement officer who has been a professional footballer, knows a little more about the game than people can accept.. I've been on the inside and can attribute to the understanding from a players prospective.

I'm a graduate student in speech communication and study rhetorical theory and criticism. I am especially interested in exploring connections between rhetoric and politics and usually write about current issues and politicians.

A life-long resident of Southern Illinois who has spent way to many hours in courthouses researching long-forgotten stories.

Born in Montana, I've lived in the lower midwest since August 1998; I'm a writer and (sometimes) musician

I am a 34-year-old ambitious guy seeking to capitalize on my talents and educational background.

Currently on voluntary sabbatical after 28 years continuous employment in the nuclear and electrical engineering community. Extensive experience writing technical directives and procedures.

Young, like to write about sports and music.

I was born in Texas but raised in Illinois. I have recently graduated college ans am looking for decent work that I am interested in and have a passion for.

Marcus Howard is the news editor of Stephens Media's The Times and the Maumelle Monitor newspapers in the Little Rock area. Away from the newsroom, he teaches group and private salsa/mambo dance lessons.

The usual tale of a small-town girl with big-city dreams (minus the smog and traffic). I like to misuse hyphens and exclamation marks. That's really all you need to know about me. Seriously.

DeLis is from Evanston and has been writing poetry and short stories since she was eleven. She enjoys expressing herself and life.

Charles J. Garard is a PhD in literature and film studies who taught for 16 years at a private college and 2 years in China. He has published one nonfiction book and has written 4 novels that he wishes to publish. He tutors online and on weekends.

Afer a few years working in insurance, I dodged the rat race and went back to college to finish my degree and enjoy my life. I spent a year in Australia earning a master's degree in visual arts and now teach part-time at a local communtiy college.

I'm a former PhD student in history, originally from the Midwest but relocated to Seattle, Washington. I enjoy writing and want to share my views with those who want to read them.

Born in Puerto Rico, and raised in the South Bronx she is an artist who juxtaposes images, text, video, and sound to creatively visit social and political issues.

I worked a dead-end day job for the last 15 years and am looking to move on. A few years ago I had a good freelance track with Amazon.com, Reel.com, Turner Classic Movies, the Austin Chronicle and a few other outlets; it's time to jump start that again.