If you love to write but you wish your work was seen by more people than your parents and your best friend, than you should request an invited to join Odyssey. Odyssey is an elite organization open to any college student with a passion for writing. It will give you the opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas with millions of people around the world and connect with like minded individuals. Check out the top 7 reasons to join Odyssey below.
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1. Make Your Articles Go Viral
As a content creator for Odyssey, I've had one of my articles shared by over 60,000 people in just one week. By sharing your published articles on different social media platforms you give yourself a big shot at going viral on the internet. You never know who may share your work!
2. Build A Professional Portfolio
It's one thing to keep a personal blog or journal of your writing, but having it published online is much more professional. Each week, you have the opportunity to add a new piece of polished content to your portfolio, which will look very impressive to hiring managers and professors.
3. You Have Total Freedom
At Odyssey we don't tell you what stories to cover, we let you pick what you want to write about. Odyssey is a platform where you can express your own ideas and thoughts without any restrictions.
4. Make New Friends
Between clubs meetings at Pace, excursions, and communicating in the group chat everyday you will inevitably form awesome new friendships. Odyssey is a great place to bond with people who share your same passion for writing.
5. Learn To Work Under Pressure
Odyssey is great practice for a professional internship or managing a heavy course load. Every content creator must meet the deadline every week and also share their published material online. Perfecting time management and organization now will benefit you in many other aspects of college life!
6. Grow As A Writer
Odyssey is truly interested in helping it's content creators grow as writers. Contributing to Odyssey will allow you to discover your voice and learn expert tips and tricks to create killer content.
7. Make An Impact
There are so many times where someone has reached out to me and thanked me for an article I wrote. Odyssey creators cover a wide range of topics from personal eating disorder struggles to coping with the loss of family members. Opening up about personal issues is extremely helpful to others who are going through the same thing. By sharing your experiences on such a popular platform, you are reaching millions of people and touching lives.