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# Student Journal & Initiative in Global Health

Brigaders, check out this great opportunity to get involved in a new online student journal and initiative in global health. The Akili Journal is looking for students to serve as editors and staff members for their student board. This is a great opportunity to get further involved in global health issues and student activism. — \[…\]

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Brigaders, check out this great opportunity to get involved in a new online student journal and initiative in global health. The Akili Journal is looking for students to serve as editors and staff members for their student board. This is a great opportunity to get further involved in global health issues and student activism.  
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 Dear Students and Community Partners,

The Akili Journal, an online student journal and initiative in global health, is looking for editors and staff members for our student board. The project includes a forum for student innovation and collaboration as well as an online journal of academic papers, editorials, multi-media content, and resources. Ultimately, the goal is to create a student online think tank for global health.

If you are interested in joining the Akili Board, please send a cover letter, CV, and a writing sample of up to 500 words toakilijournal@gmail.com by Monday, April 11th. We are looking for people to fill the following positions:

- Partnership Liaison Chair: manager of university, organizational, and other external partners and contacts

- Financial Chair

- Web Director

- Social Media Manager

- Content Editors: manager of soliciting and editing content related to a subtopic, including:

Economic Development and Health Editor  
 Human Rights and Global Health Theory Editor  
 Health Metrics and Evaluation Editor  
 Health Systems Editor  
 Multimedia Content Editor

Please contact us if you have any questions and we look forward to working with you in the future.

Best,  
 Katherine Warren and Paloma Pineda  
 Akili Journal  
 akilijournal@gmail.com

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