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The Sack of Troy accepts applications year-round.

Take this application seriously. In our weekly pitch meetings, about 100 to 150 headlines are pitched, and 10 to 15 of them are picked. So, when you submit your 5 headlines below, come up with more than 5 and choose the best ones. Please keep in mind that only a small percentage of our articles are USC-related or have “clickbait” headlines. Try to include a variety of topics in your application. For examples of successful headlines, check out our recent posts.

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Thank you for applying to Sack! We’re looking forward to reading what you’ve written and will get back to you shortly!

Name

Pronouns

USC Email

Phone Number

Year

Major

In a paragraph, tell us why you would like to join The Sack of Troy. This question is not a joke! We want to learn more about you and why you’d be a good fit.

Please provide 5 original satirical headlines.

Headline #1

Headline #2

Headline #3

Headline #4

Headline #5

Write an article for one of your headlines, no more than 250 words.

Where did you hear about the Sack of Troy?

Will you date Izzy Ster?

Yes