project name |
MIT Undergraduate Research Journal (MURJ) |
MIT client |
MIT Undergraduate Research Journal Group |
date |
Twice yearly |
audience |
MIT community |
goals |
Design a student-created journal with a professional look and feel to profile undergraduate research projects. |
strategy |
Combine efforts of the student-run committee, which will solicit and collect papers, sell ads for the publication, and oversee campus distribution, with design team to create a distinctive, professional format. |
benefits |
Undergraduates have had the opportunity to bring their research papers up to a professional editorial level and to participate in a collaborative publishing experience. Ad sales covered the cost of design, editing, and printing. Established a long-term relationship with the design and editing vendor, who is able to accommodate the students' schedules. |
specifications |
8 1/2" x 11", 56- to 84-page journal; printed on 60# Mountie matte text and 65# cover paper stock. Up to 16 pages per issue print in full color, with the remaining pages in black ink. |
vendor team |
Design and editing: Process Corp.
Printing: Reynolds DeWalt Printing |
PSB role |
Assessed the full range of the client's needs and introduced vendors that would meet those needs. Supported the client throughout the project. |
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