UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM

A.Y. 2013-2014
The NSTP magazine is a publication containing articles, features, reflections, photos, etc.
about what you have learned and experienced in NSTP1 & 2. This group work is equivalent
to 30% of your total grade for NSTP2.

NSTP MAGAZINE INSTRUCTIONS

NSTP magazine should have the following:
Parts
Contents

Cover Page

Title of Magazine/Magazine banner/front page

design; NSTP Section, Group Name and Academic
Year; Titles and pages of must read or must see
articles, features inside the magazine.

Cover Story

Explain the title of the magazine; Birds eye view of

the NSTP course based on what you have
experienced
Summary of articles, features, etc. with
corresponding pages

Table of
Contents
Editorial
Board
Information
Editorials

Name of student, ID photo, email add., mobile

number, and magazine roles/assignment (ex.
Editor-in-chief, managing editor, photography
editor, layout, features, etc.)
Indicate your NSTP facilitator as Publications
Adviser
Reflection of each student regarding NSTP
activities. Each student should have their own title
for their reflection with proper label of ID photo
and name.
Guide question for reflection:
How did your NSTP experience changed and
helped you become a better member of your
family, a better Thomasian, and a better citizen of
the country?

Columns

Description of what we do during:

. NSTP orientation
. e-READs
. Module activities
. Online assignments
Narrative reports of 1st & 2nd Fieldwork during 2nd
semester

Features

Describe the best parts of the following

topics/activities:
. DRRM
. UNIK seminar/1st sem. fieldwork
. Community Walk
. Unending Race: Service Beyond the Finish
Line
. Relief operations for typhoon survivors

Interview

Community members interviews and participants

(kids, parents from the community) reactions to
NSTP activities

Contest
Photo Gallery

Create games or contest featuring NSTP topics (ex.

Crossword puzzle, maze, find the word)
Creative layout of all documentation photos of the

Important:
All parts assigned to each group member should be properly labelled with ID photo and name of
student.
. All students will write one editorial article and one feature/column. Make sure that each group
member will have 2 or more assigned tasks to accomplish.
. Magazine size: 7.5x 10
. There are no specific numbers of pages.
. All soft copy of photos, articles, etc. will also be submitted in a CD with proper label of Section,
Group Name & Names of Group Members. Create folders for each item (photos, student profile,
articles, etc.). All articles should be in MS word format. Photos in JPEG format.
. BE CREATIVE! You may use MS Publisher or download a program for your magazine layout.
. ENJOY and good luck!