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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Detecting Bull in Journalism [Featured on UPIU]
ShareOnce a week BtJF will feature a story from UPIU.com that deserves attention. These stories represent some of the great work that students are doing on UPIU and showcase good journalism. Ever wondered about the veracity of news media? Eric … Continue reading
Posted in UPIU users
Tagged bull, Eric Loo, j-school, John McManus, journalism, news ethics, UPIU
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Go international with Charles Sennott
ShareCharles Sennott is a co-founder of GlobalPost, where he serves as the Executive Editor and VP. He has advice and some opportunities for students interested in becoming foreign correspondents. I spoke with Sennott after he participated in Pew’s State of … Continue reading
Economy Takes Toll on Study Abroad [Featured on UPIU]
ShareOnce a week BtJF will feature a story from UPIU.com that deserves attention. These stories represent some of the great work that students are doing on UPIU and showcase good journalism. It’s always fascinating to see how the economy is … Continue reading
Posted in UPIU users
Tagged economic crisis, economy, education, Mona Zainal, students, study abroad, UPIU
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UPIU Featured by the Society of Professional Journalists
ShareUPIU was featured in a column in the Society for Professional Journalists’ Quill magazine. The topic was “sites help students build portfolios.” Jeff South’s article begins with a story about Kate Lewanowicz’s submission to UPIU and deals with a few … Continue reading
Brian Stelter: “Be indispensable”
ShareBrian Stelter is one of the youngest reporters for The New York Times. Want to follow in his footsteps? His advice is to follow your passion. I caught up with Stelter after his presentation as the first keynote speaker for … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Professional Development, Tips
Tagged #cmanyc2010, 14 hour days, brand, branding, Brian Stelter, CMA, Collaborate, facts, focus, hustle, media, Media Decoder, niche, NYT, TVNewser, web-first
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Get Involved: Find Events With Social Media [How to]
ShareThere are people on the other side of your screen and they want to network, teach and just plain party. Here’s a few tools to help you join in on the fun. Monitoring for events and activities can also provide … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media, Tips
Tagged Brightkite, Eventbrite, Events, facebook, Find Events, find parties, Foursquare, Get Involved, google, Google calendar, Google Groups, Gowalla, happy hour, How to, IRL, L-Soft, Meetup, Meetups, Monitor, parties, party, people, Plancast, social, Social Media, TwitterLocal
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