Warren Wilson College Catalog 07-08

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College Press: 8 students --Crewmembers assist customers with copying and printing jobs from simple handouts to booklets and magazines; learn operation of copiers; learn pre-press operations including computer-based layout and design; and perform copying, laminating, and bindery. Some students are additionally responsible for darkroom and complex offset press operations, bulk mailings, monthly billings, inventory management, and troubleshooting equipment. Educational opportunities include developing strong customer service skills, gaining proficiency in the use and maintenance of a variety of office equipment, learning desktop publishing and bookkeeping functions, and gaining darkroom and offset press experience. Students must meet deadlines and work together to accomplish the service and performance objectives of the College Press. Special requirements include average or better physical dexterity, strict attention to and steady concentration on detail, and commitment to ensuring customer confidence by repeatedly doing good work and communicating well with customers and colleagues.