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Junior Lands ABC News Paid Internship
A Columbia College junior landed a broadcast internship this fall that many would drool over. Her paid internship, a rarity in broadcast journalism, is with the Chicago bureau of ABC News, which produces and edits shows such as Good Morning America, ABC World News and weekend news programs.
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Course Offers Taste of Real-World Reporting
My Reporting and Writing II class recently got the opportunity to interview a veteran newsmaker, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, while attending a preview of “Bellobration,’’ an event featuring high school musicians, cheerleaders and the Jesse White Tumblers.
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Not Everything That Happens in Vegas Needs to Stay in Vegas
Columbia College journalism senior Damon Maloney learned valuable skills and got unique professional experience during a recent National Association of Black Journalists convention.
See "Sin City reporting: more work that fun"
Site Promotes Neighborhood News, While Helping Students Gain Skills, Clips
Two professors from Columbia College Chicago’s journalism department shared a vision – a vision of students using a medium of the future to cover and publish neglected news in Chicago.
Full-time faculty members Barb Iverson and Suzanne McBride set out on the daunting task of obtaining a $12,000 J-Lab grant in spring 2006 to create a web site dedicated to community coverage.
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Journalism Senior Gets Column in Sun-Times
If anyone had asked me six months ago what I was doing after graduation, I would depressingly tell them I had no idea, just like so many of my peers.
But through a stroke of good luck and perseverance, I can now say that I’m going to have a weekly column at the Chicago Sun-Times, and couldn’t be happier about it.
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Chicago Tonight “The Future of News”
Columbia College Journalism Chair Nancy Day and Medill School of Journalism Dean John Lavine were interviewed for a Chicago Tonight segment called “The Future of News”>
Kennedy Receives Scholarship from Legendary Chicago Radio Personality
TaQuoya Kennedy has spent much time in the air – and it’s paying off for the Columbia College graduate student.
From her time traveling the world in the Air Force to her more recent time on the air as a summer intern at WBEZ Chicago Public Radio, this Alabama native has collected a wide variety of experiences that will serve her well in a journalism career.
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New "Links" Program Brings Journalism to City Youth
A new program designed by Journalism faculty members focuses on the youth of Chicago.
Columbia Links was developed to bring together journalism professionals, college students and Chicago Public Schools teachers and students in an effort to make youth more media savvy and introduce them to the world of journalism
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A Columbia College junior landed a broadcast internship this fall that many would drool over. Her paid internship, a rarity in broadcast journalism, is with the Chicago bureau of ABC News, which produces and edits shows such as Good Morning America, ABC World News and weekend news programs.
See ABC News paid internship
Course Offers Taste of Real-World Reporting
My Reporting and Writing II class recently got the opportunity to interview a veteran newsmaker, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, while attending a preview of “Bellobration,’’ an event featuring high school musicians, cheerleaders and the Jesse White Tumblers.
See Real-World reporting
Not Everything That Happens in Vegas Needs to Stay in Vegas
Columbia College journalism senior Damon Maloney learned valuable skills and got unique professional experience during a recent National Association of Black Journalists convention.
See "Sin City reporting: more work that fun"
Site Promotes Neighborhood News, While Helping Students Gain Skills, Clips
Two professors from Columbia College Chicago’s journalism department shared a vision – a vision of students using a medium of the future to cover and publish neglected news in Chicago.
Full-time faculty members Barb Iverson and Suzanne McBride set out on the daunting task of obtaining a $12,000 J-Lab grant in spring 2006 to create a web site dedicated to community coverage.
See "neighborhood news"
Journalism Senior Gets Column in Sun-Times
If anyone had asked me six months ago what I was doing after graduation, I would depressingly tell them I had no idea, just like so many of my peers.
But through a stroke of good luck and perseverance, I can now say that I’m going to have a weekly column at the Chicago Sun-Times, and couldn’t be happier about it.
See "senior gets column"
Chicago Tonight “The Future of News”
Columbia College Journalism Chair Nancy Day and Medill School of Journalism Dean John Lavine were interviewed for a Chicago Tonight segment called “The Future of News”>
Kennedy Receives Scholarship from Legendary Chicago Radio Personality
TaQuoya Kennedy has spent much time in the air – and it’s paying off for the Columbia College graduate student.
From her time traveling the world in the Air Force to her more recent time on the air as a summer intern at WBEZ Chicago Public Radio, this Alabama native has collected a wide variety of experiences that will serve her well in a journalism career.
See Kennedy Receives
New "Links" Program Brings Journalism to City Youth
A new program designed by Journalism faculty members focuses on the youth of Chicago.
Columbia Links was developed to bring together journalism professionals, college students and Chicago Public Schools teachers and students in an effort to make youth more media savvy and introduce them to the world of journalism
See New "Links"