Become a Contributor
Writers | Photographers | Designers | Illustrators
Contributors are the core of Link magazine.
As a contributor, you will share your ideas, write amazing articles, interview intriguing people, and so much more. Bring your diverse talents and insights to every issue. Create something you are proud of! As a contributor, you are a freelance worker and will be paid based on the projects you complete. Earn money at your own pace by contributing to your BCIT student magazine! No matter your background, we want you to take advantage of the opportunity to learn, earn, and gain experience you can carry with you at BCIT & Beyond.
Link Issue Themes & Dates
Link sets a theme for each issue, but not all content needs to match this theme. You’re encouraged to be creative!
September: BCIT Community & Student Life | October: Mental Health & Wellness | November: Heritage & Community | January: Technology & Innovation February: Sex & Romance | March: Student Election Special |
April: Comedy | Summer: Open Theme
The Details
Rates
Rates are a guideline only and are subject to change without notice. Please review the rate guide below, and always confirm your rate of pay with your editor before publication. For legal reasons, students must be located in Canada to receive payment.
Getting Started
Link hires dozens of BCIT student contributors to write, take photos, and design for the quarterly magazine. We also hold an open editorial meeting for each issue, and all BCIT students are welcome! This is the best time to meet the team, share your ideas, and ask questions.
Staff Positions
Link and the BCITSA Publications Department accept BCIT student practicums and interns on an ongoing basis throughout the year. Please email sharrison@bcitsa.ca with an expression of interest.
Right to Refuse
Link reserves the right to refuse any submission including (but not limited to) article pitches, written works, photographs, videos, illustrations, and advertisements. No guarantee is made to publish work unless expressly committed to in a written and signed contract. Refusal will never be made on grounds related to skin colour, race, marital status, family background, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, or a disability.