Find your place at spec!

Our teams are made up of world-class reporters, coders, writers, photographers, entrepreneurs, designers, event planners, analysts, marketers, and more. Here's how they fit in at Spec.

BUSINESS & INNOVATIONS

Gain transferable skills at the largest student business on campus. Help us design and market products and events, recruit new staff, analyze data, and generate revenue to sustain and promote Spec for years to come. 

SPECTECH

Spectator's work is driven by technology. Join us in crafting solutions and innovating our reporting with beautiful, creative, and effective products for the Columbia community. Gain professional development skills and build your portfolio along the way! 

journalism

Chase and report news across campus, correct bad grammar, and be a part of Columbia's oldest tradition while finding new ways to tell stories that matter. Staff in Journalism publish content in the Columbia Daily Spectator, Spectrum, and The Eye.

VISUALS

Make sure everything we produce is beautiful. Take photos, produce films, draw illustrations, create graphics, design websites, and craft marketing campaigns with industry-standard and professional-grade tools.