Every semester, BARE explores a new contemporary theme through photoshoots, creative writing, original art, and social commentary. Our members’ diverse visions and voices bring our magazine to life.
Departments
MEET BARE,
Creative
conceptualizes and executes professional-caliber photoshoots, styling, and theme development for BARE’s print magazine, social media, and website.
Editorial
writes the content for BARE’s print magazine, in addition to online articles on topics of writers’ choosing. Members typically commit to 2 hours/week, increasing to 3-4 hours during final draft season. Open to writers with any kind of background—we can’t wait to meet you!
Design
is responsible for print magazine layout, merchandise, and website art, collaborating closely with Editorial and Creative to bring the final publication together. Members typically commit to 3 hours/week, increasing to 8-12 hours during layout week.
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Web
unites UI/UX principles, art, and tech to establish BARE’s online promotion and presence. Web is a tight-knit team and typically commits to 1 hour per week. No prior experience is needed.
Marketing
is in charge of BARE’s social media campaigns and recruitment materials. Marketing creates edits, graphic designs, and photography shoots.
Artist Fund
handles BARE’s philanthropic fund for underrepresented UC Berkeley artists. They host fundraising events, review scholarship apps, and distribute funds to grant winners.
Operations
organizes public relations, parties, and fundraisers for BARE behind the scenes.
Finance
operates at the intersection between the arts and business, handling all monetary aspects of BARE as well as brand partnerships and sponsorships.
Interested in joining BARE? Coffee chat us by clicking anyone below, or learn more about our application process here.