8 posts tagged journalism
I woke up early this morning.
“Early” is defined in the Laura Swanson weekend routine as anytime before 9 a.m.
As my reward for rising before high noon, I watched CBS Sunday Morning. This show has always been one of my parents’ favorites, and it makes me think of home. I also love the magazine-style reporting, which was my preferred type of writing during my broadcast journalism days.
This morning the cover story was titled, “Some hard lessons about college costs.”
I found the piece particularly interesting because I work in higher ed; I have dreams of attending grad school one day; and I feel passionate about the value advanced learning adds to one’s life.
One of the Star Tribune’s columnists took a trip down to the Hostess City, and he made a fairly accurate assessment of Savannah.
Touristy Savannah, that is.
Remember BP’s Tony Hayward?
He’s trying to get his life back in northern Minnesota
Here’s a must-read article by Don Shelby and via minnpost.
The man whose team took down Osama bin Laden is a 1977 graduate of the University of Texas-Austin. His degree from the school? Journalism.
Oh, snap.
This is just another reason why I liked the journalists on my Ithaca hill so much better than the alternative.
(via scottpollack)
I’ve heard Run-around by Blues Traveler three times today. Premonition for tomorrow? I think so.
Fridays are my super-serious digital journalism days and I already have interviews set up with the police, the guy who runs Finger Lakes Cycling Club, and a member of SGA. Oye.
As your trusty weather correspondent (and hesitant journalism major) I put together this little diddy with my partner in crime Kayla. We are starting to become slideshow makers extraordinaire.
One of my major projects during my semester in Los Angeles was starting a new E-zine for The RAY, the woman’s empowerment magazine I worked for in Hollywood.
IT JUST LAUNCHED.
Check on the link if you’re interested in seeing some of my design work, writing, and even a few photos I snapped.
