Graduation is fast approaching and you need to find a job. Or you’re still in school and want to secure an internship for the summer. What should be your first step? Create a resume? Work on your cover letter? Conduct research? Start networking? The answer is yes, and no. Kimberley Cornwell, Associate Director of the Medill School’s Career Services, weighs in:Read more
What does it take to make a campus publication successful? Blood, sweat, tears and a hand-picked staff. The newly appointed editor-in-chief of a Northwestern University publication gives us a peak inside the process of building his editorial dream team.Read more
Are student journalists, journalists? In light of the recent controversy surrounding the Innocence Project at Northwestern University, Jenna Troum and Eric Yarnell discuss whether journalism students should receive the same treatment as their post-graduation counterparts.Read more
Some creatures in the News Jungle will help guide you through the muddle. Others will not take so kindly to newcomers. jScoop blogger Jenna Troum encounters the relentless Catty Journalist inside her second blog entry.Read more
In his inaugural jScoop blog entry, Alex Horowitz ponders the death of the generalist and the true importance of editorial specialization. Turns out a few old journalism adages may be outdated.Read more
Fox News recently criticized various mainstream media outlets for their lack of coverage during the mid-September "tea party" protests. But Jenna Troum and Eric Yarnell wonder about the station's possible objectives in doing so.Read more
Your source wants to give you a gift. Where do you draw the line between bribery and benevolence? Burgeoning radio stars Jenna Troum and Eric Yarnell square off in jScoop's first ever Press Pass broadcast.Read more
jScoop blogger Jenna Troum considers why interns should make a point to speak up on the job, regardless of a few awkward moments.Read more
jScoop managing editor Alyssa Wells deals with unpaid internships, fifth floor walk-ups, and living near Manhattan on a budget.Read more
Do you have a bunch to say about your own experiences? Articulate your thoughts and ramblings as a Blogger!Read more
