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TagThe Importance of Process
Have you ever trained for a race? I once signed up for a 5k despite never having run in my life. I was the kid walking the entire mile..
Top 5 Reasons to get an MA in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago
Though it feels impossible, my time here as a Graduate Student Ambassador for the Journalism MA program at Columbia College Chicago ha..
Earning my MA in Journalism: Before and After
We did it! In just one year and four months, each person in my cohort earned an MA in Journalism degree. To celebrate, let’s look back..
To the End of the Semester–and Beyond!
The end of the semester always sneaks up on you. First, you think there’s no end in sight, that you will never make it through grad sc..
What To Do With Your Cool, New Journalism Degree
Upon announcing your intention to get your MA in Journalism, friends, family members, or even strangers may have protested: “But journ..
Adventures in Reporting: Covering Diwali
For Reporting and Public Affairs: International, one of the final core classes in the Journalism MA curriculum, we were not able to go..
Adventures in Reporting: Election Day 2012
From the first day of the Iowa Caucuses in January, 2012 to Election Day this November, I have been covering the presidential election..
Adventures in Reporting: Shadowing Sanitation Engineers
I firmly believe in both paying it forward and giving back. So when Amanda Sims, an undergrad student and classmate from my Echo magaz..
Reporting Challenges: Reluctant Sources
In journalism, some sources take interviewing in stride. For public figures, some experts, celebrities, and politicians, being pestere..
Top 5 Narrative Journalism Resources–Digital Edition
Last week, I discussed a few of my favorite print resources for narrative journalists. This week, we’ll get more high-tech with online..