ACJA Hosts Résumé Clinic for Young Aspiring Journalists
by Elliot Chan Competition is stiff for most career choices and journalism is no different. So, in the same way we keep our body in contending shape by going to the gym, we must do the same for our application package. We must work out our résumé, analyze our cover letter, and develop an […]
Posted on October 23, 2013 at 9:15 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Advice, event, job applications, Marketing yourself, resumes, young journalists
Does everyone hate young journalists?
Writing for OpenFile Toronto, John McGrath notes (with alarm) a new trend: more experienced journalists pointing the finger at the young’uns for all sorts of problems with their industry. He points out recent articles by Margaret Wente, Bert Archer, and Tim Knight (1, 2, 3…it’s a trend) that call out young journalists for a) going […]
Posted on May 18, 2012 at 7:41 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Bert Archer, John McGrath, journalism school, Margaret Wente, mentoring, OpenFile, Tim Knight, young journalists
