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What’s up with journalism school enrollment?

Apr 12th, 2009 | By

Journalism school enrollment is up, despite industry problems. Here are a few things journalism students should learn to launch successful careers at a time when news media are being re-invented.



Small design changes, big visual impact

Apr 5th, 2009 | By

High school newspaper design goes from good to great with a few little tweaks of color, white space, typography and consistency.



Recovering from mistakes: A 5-step plan

Apr 5th, 2009 | By

Media credibility is damaged when journalists make mistakes, Careers can be, too. Here is a five-step plan for recovering from mistakes in news coverage.



Application essays for jobs and internships

Apr 5th, 2009 | By

Essays for job applications can be very difficult to write. These strategies will get you off to a good start.



Job references, job recommendations

Apr 5th, 2009 | By

Job references or recommendations are expected. This explains how you can use in your earliest job searches, when you don’t yet ave any professional references.