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Meet UPIU’s International Coordinator, Harumi Gondo
ShareThis week UPIU intern Anna Young spoke with Harumi Gondo, UPIU’s International Coordinator. Harumi is in charge of making sure UPIU.com runs smoothly and has quality content from j-schools and j-students around the world. Listen to the short Q&A session … Continue reading
Posted in UPIU users
Tagged Anna Young, citizen journalism, Harumi Gondo, j-school, j-student, journalist, UPIU
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Lessons learned from a community engagement intern
ShareWaitressing tables by day at a Greek restaurant in Virginia, I submitted my application for the UPIU internship posted on journalismjobs.com (a hot job/internship search site). Several days later, Harumi Gondo e-mailed me back with one line: “Please check the … Continue reading
Posted in UPIU users
Tagged Anna Young, community, engagement, Harumi Gondo, internship, James Madison University, jobs, journalism, lessons, mistakes, Social Media, undergraduate, UPIU, Virginia
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College Media Matters Shines the Spotlight on UPIU
ShareCollege Media Matters, a blog written by Dan Reimhold, has just featured UPIU in its most recent post UPIU: “Building the J-Future” Atop Students Worldwide. The post highlights a handful of UPIU writers from around the world, as well as guidelines … Continue reading
Going Global Podcast: Australian students cover sports, environment
ShareJournalism students at the University of Wollongong in Australia recently submitted their stories to UPIU. One story, Gary McDonald’s feature on his country’s soccer aspirations, was published on UPI.com. Click on the media player to listen to UPIU International Coordinator … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews
Tagged Australia, environment, Gary McDonald, Harumi Gondo, j-students, journalism, Krista Kapralos, soccer, sports, University of Wollongong, UPI, UPIU
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How to get a job
ShareAre you ready to hit “Send” on that job application? Don’t do it just yet. Stop and take another look. Print everything out and attack each page with a red pen if you have to. If there is a misspelled … Continue reading
Posted in Professional Development, Tips
Tagged application, cover letter, Harumi Gondo, job, job application, job search, journalism, journalism job, Krista Kapralos, resume
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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
