Collegiate Business Journalism Conference
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Getting Started in Business News Oct. 21-23, 2010 Organized by the UNC School of Journalism and Mass Co-Sponsors: Click here to read some highlights and stories to come out of the 2009 conference. Apply for the conference hereVisit http://www.collegebizjournalism.org/ for information about Collegiate Business Journalism. |
UNC-CH student Matt Lynley with Michelle LaRoche, head of recruiting for Dow Jones Newswires.
Expert panel from 2009 conference, from left: Michael Crittendon (Dow Jones), Amy Thomson (Bloomberg), and Nirav Vora (New York Times) |
APPLICATION PROCESS
This workshop is open to undergraduate and master’s students interested in learning more about pursuing a career in business journalism. If you are a student at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism you have until Friday, October 1st to complete your application. All other students must complete your application by Friday, September 10th.
To apply for this program please complete the application form here.
Accepted students must submit their top three interview choices from Reuters, Dow Jones Newswires, Bloomberg, Associated Press, American City Business Journals, Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, RIABiz.com, TheStreet.com, and Breakingmedia.com by noon on October 5th.
CONTACT
For more information on hotel, registration or other logistics, please contact Michael Penny, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, at mpenny@email.unc.edu or 919-843-2573. To discuss the program, please contact the faculty adviser: Chris Roush, Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Scholar in Business Journalism, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, croush@email.unc.edu or 919.962.4092.
Highlights and stories to come out of the 2009 conference: