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Week of November 4, 2018

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All day			DEADLINE: Hearst Journalism Awards (Television I: Features) submission November 6, 2018 (All day) The Hearst Journalism Awards Broadcast News Competition has three categories: Radio: News and Features, Television I: Features and Television II: News. For more information about the Broadcast Competition, contact Professor C.A. Tuggle at (919) 962-5694 or catuggle@email.unc.edu. LEARN MORE The Hearst Journalism Awards Broadcast News Competition has three categories: Radio: News and Features, Television I: Features and Television II: News. For more information about the Broadcast Competition, contact Professor C.A. Tuggle at (919) 962-5694 or catuggle@email.unc.edu. LEARN MORE	2018 UNC Global Passport Drive November 7, 2018 (All day) to November 8, 2018 (All day)		DEADLINE: Spring 2019 networking trip application November 9, 2018 (All day) The deadline to apply for Spring 2019 networking trips with MJ Career Services is 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9. Trips will include Charlotte and San Francisco/Silicon Valley. APPLY NOW Learn more about Hussman School student networking trips The deadline to apply for Spring 2019 networking trips with MJ Career Services is 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9. Trips will include Charlotte and San Francisco/Silicon Valley. APPLY NOW Learn more about Hussman School student networking trips
					Fall 2018 networking trip to Atlanta November 8, 2018 (All day) to November 9, 2018 (All day) Atlanta, Georgia During networking trips, students make connections and seek advice on landing internship and job opportunities. Students visit workplaces, where they meet in small groups with alumni and others working in media and journalism fields. These visits aren't job or internship interviews but informal meetings with alumni eager to share career tips. Media and journalism outlets previously visited include The New York Times, CNN, Fox News, Edelman, Google, Facebook, PopSugar, Goop, and Cohn & Wolfe. Locations vary each trip. Students selected for the trip typically have already completed courses in the Hussman School and have internship or related experience. The trips are open to undergraduate majors and master's students admitted to the Hussman School. Students may participate in one trip per year. The Fall 2018 Hussman School networking trip schedule is: Washington, D.C., on Oct. 4-5 (students should arrive by 5 p.m. on Oct. 4; employer visits will be on Oct. 5) New York City on Oct. 17-19 (students should arrive by 5 pm Oct. 17; employer visits will be Oct. 18 and 19) Atlanta on Nov. 8-9 (students should arrive by 5 pm Nov. 8; employer visits will be Nov. 9) The Hussman School pays for the hotel stay for students on networking trips. Students are responsible for transportation to and from the trip location and incidental expenses such as food. Travel assistance is available for students with financial need. Questions? Please contact Director of Career Services Jay Eubank at jeubank@email.unc.edu or visit mj.unc.edu/networkingtrips. APPLY NOW During networking trips, students make connections and seek advice on landing internship and job opportunities. Students visit workplaces, where they meet in small groups with alumni and others working in media and journalism fields. These visits aren't job or internship interviews but informal meetings with alumni eager to share career tips. Media and journalism outlets previously visited include The New York Times, CNN, Fox News, Edelman, Google, Facebook, PopSugar, Goop, and Cohn & Wolfe. Locations vary each trip. Students selected for the trip typically have already completed courses in the Hussman School and have internship or related experience. The trips are open to undergraduate majors and master's students admitted to the Hussman School. Students may participate in one trip per year. The Fall 2018 Hussman School networking trip schedule is: Washington, D.C., on Oct. 4-5 (students should arrive by 5 p.m. on Oct. 4; employer visits will be on Oct. 5) New York City on Oct. 17-19 (students should arrive by 5 pm Oct. 17; employer visits will be Oct. 18 and 19) Atlanta on Nov. 8-9 (students should arrive by 5 pm Nov. 8; employer visits will be Nov. 9) The Hussman School pays for the hotel stay for students on networking trips. Students are responsible for transportation to and from the trip location and incidental expenses such as food. Travel assistance is available for students with financial need. Questions? Please contact Director of Career Services Jay Eubank at jeubank@email.unc.edu or visit mj.unc.edu/networkingtrips. APPLY NOW
						Crash Campaign 2018 November 9, 2018, 4:30 PM to November 11, 2018, 5:30 PM Carroll Hall Pulling an all-nighter never felt better! Join a team for the fifth annual Crash Campaign and compete in creating marketing stategies for local Chapel Hill businesses. The event will take place Nov. 9-11, 2018. Pulling an all-nighter never felt better! Join a team for the fifth annual Crash Campaign and compete in creating marketing stategies for local Chapel Hill businesses. The event will take place Nov. 9-11, 2018. »


Before 1am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm				MJ Study Abroad Basics November 7, 2018, 4:30 PM 253 Carroll Hall Learn the basics of planning your study abroad experience as a Hussman School student at this information session on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 4:30 p.m. This session is intended for students who are in the early stages of planning their experience and want to learn where they can go and what they can study. Learn the basics of planning your study abroad experience as a Hussman School student at this information session on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 4:30 p.m. This session is intended for students who are in the early stages of planning their experience and want to learn where they can go and what they can study.	Meet the Pros — Barry Saunders November 8, 2018, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM 161 Carroll Hall The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Barry Saunders Thursday, Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Barry Saunders was a columnist for The News & Observer for 24 years, writing about local happenings and personalities around the Triangle. Saunders has also written for the Richmond County Daily Journal, the Robeson Record, the Washington North Star and the Atlanta Constitution. Click here to learn more about Barry Saunders Click here to sign up for a time slot The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Barry Saunders Thursday, Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Barry Saunders was a columnist for The News & Observer for 24 years, writing about local happenings and personalities around the Triangle. Saunders has also written for the Richmond County Daily Journal, the Robeson Record, the Washington North Star and the Atlanta Constitution. Click here to learn more about Barry Saunders Click here to sign up for a time slot Online info session: Ph.D. in Media and Communication November 8, 2018, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Live stream Sign up to attend an online info session about our doctoral program. Hear from the Ph.D. program director, Daniel Kreiss, and ask questions about the admissions process. Sign up to attend an online info session about our doctoral program. Hear from the Ph.D. program director, Daniel Kreiss, and ask questions about the admissions process.	Meet the Pros — Meg Schiffman '02 November 9, 2018, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM 161 Carroll Hall The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Meg Schiffman '02 Friday, Nov. 9, from 9:30-11 a.m. Meg Schiffman '02 is the director of marketing at CAVA, a popular restaurant chain based in Washington, D.C. Click here to learn more about Meg Schiffman Click here to sign up for a time slot The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Meg Schiffman '02 Friday, Nov. 9, from 9:30-11 a.m. Meg Schiffman '02 is the director of marketing at CAVA, a popular restaurant chain based in Washington, D.C. Click here to learn more about Meg Schiffman Click here to sign up for a time slot Prospective Student Tour — Fall 2018 Repeats every week every Friday until Fri Nov 30 2018 except Fri Oct 19 2018, Fri Nov 23 2018. November 9, 2018, 12:30 PM Carroll Hall main lobby Join us in Chapel Hill for a tour of Carroll Hall, home to the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media! Hussman School tours are scheduled so that visitors have the option of enjoying a complete UNC campus tour led by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions either before or after a 30-minute visit to Carroll Hall. To register for a UNC campus tour, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Academic year Tours during the fall and spring semesters are led by the Hussman School Ambassadors and include a visit from Charlie Tuggle, senior associate dean for undergraduate studies. Tours depart from the main lobby on the first floor of Carroll Hall. Feel free to reserve a spot in advance — or you can just show up! Reservations are not required for tours during the academic year. Fall 2018: Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, and running through Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. No tours will be held during Fall Break (Oct. 19, 2018), Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 23, 2018) and any other time that the University is closed (including inclement weather). More information Hussman School Ambassadors The Hussman School Ambassador program was created in 2012 as a student-initiative to help future, current and former journalism students best navigate and succeed through the Hussman School. For more information on MJSA, check out mjsa.web.unc.edu. MJ Career Services MJ Career Services assists Hussman School undergraduate and master’s students with every aspect of career preparation. Areas of study The Hussman School offers undergraduate areas of study in advertising and public relations, business journalism and journalism. Join us in Chapel Hill for a tour of Carroll Hall, home to the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media! Hussman School tours are scheduled so that visitors have the option of enjoying a complete UNC campus tour led by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions either before or after a 30-minute visit to Carroll Hall. To register for a UNC campus tour, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Academic year Tours during the fall and spring semesters are led by the Hussman School Ambassadors and include a visit from Charlie Tuggle, senior associate dean for undergraduate studies. Tours depart from the main lobby on the first floor of Carroll Hall. Feel free to reserve a spot in advance — or you can just show up! Reservations are not required for tours during the academic year. Fall 2018: Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, and running through Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. No tours will be held during Fall Break (Oct. 19, 2018), Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 23, 2018) and any other time that the University is closed (including inclement weather). More information Hussman School Ambassadors The Hussman School Ambassador program was created in 2012 as a student-initiative to help future, current and former journalism students best navigate and succeed through the Hussman School. For more information on MJSA, check out mjsa.web.unc.edu. MJ Career Services MJ Career Services assists Hussman School undergraduate and master’s students with every aspect of career preparation. Areas of study The Hussman School offers undergraduate areas of study in advertising and public relations, business journalism and journalism. Usage & Grammar Test #7 (Fall 2018) November 9, 2018, 4:00 PM 142 Carroll Hall The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Nov. 2, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Nov. 2, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite Usage & Grammar Test #8 (Fall 2018) November 9, 2018, 4:00 PM 143 Carroll Hall The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Nov. 2, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Nov. 2, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite