Pictured above are Stephanie, Windsor, and Annie; the three co-founders of Her Campus.
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Happy Monday Mason Collegiettes! Did you all have a good weekend? |
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Trainer, computer tech, tutor. What do these have in common? They’re all part of the top 10 highest paying campus jobs! http://ow.ly/6LMeI |
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The genius behind Her Campus is undeniable. There is a huge gap in the market for 18 to 20 somethings (maybe it has something to do with our financial status…). The site’s revenue in 2010 was reported as $40,000 with a projected 2011 revenue reaching $1 million. Not too bad for a five-employee business.
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Stephanie Kaplan, Windsor Hanger, and Annie Wang, Founders of Her Campus
A trio of Harvard students take a campus publication online and discover a promising business opportunity. Harvard classmates Stephanie Kaplan, Windsor Hanger, and Annie Wang met in 2007 while working on Freeze, a campus publication that focused on fashion. The three were responsible for transitioning the annual print magazine to an online publication with weekly and daily content.
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The site focuses on typical magazine topics; beauty, health, fashion, celebrities, ect. Each element of the magazine is tailored to the campus collegiette. The site offers information about scholarships, intern opportunities, and leadership positions that would rarely be found in a typical issue of Lucky or People.
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It’s never too late to start that little black book – get to it! Networking is the best way to find a new… http://t.co/YUObLp3d |
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On a tight budget this semester, but can’t seem to find the right job for you? Check out these surprisingly high… http://t.co/JfKvQAJR |
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Check out
Mason’s Her Campus site to see who they’ve chosen as this weeks, “Campus Celebrity,” and to learn how you can practice web writing for the site.
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