THE RETURN OF THE HUNTER NEWS NOW NEWSCAST
The Journalism Program’s Hunter News Now newscast is back in business for the first time in two years, and students…
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Dow Jones News Fund’s Summer 2023 Internship
The Dow Jones News Fund is excited To announce that sophomores, juniors, and seniors in college and graduate students will be able to apply for paid summer internships in audience engagement, data journalism, digital media, business reporting and multiplatform editing.
2023 Wall Street Journal Internships
The WSJ is now accepting applications for 2023 newsroom internships in the U.S. There are 14 types of internship opportunities in the U.S. that are posted on WSJ.jobs. WSJ internships are also posted on Handshake.
Field Notes from our 2022 Pulitzer Fellow
By Niamh McAuliffe
This summer, I traveled to Ireland as a Pulitzer Center Fellow to report on the production of…
Hunter Journalism Student Wins The New York Women In Communications Scholarship
Growing up, Nora Wesson often found herself sitting at the kitchen table rifling through the morning paper. While she enjoyed…
FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: POLLY LEIDER
As a self-proclaimed evangelist for writing, Professor Polly Leider finds writing to be an indispensable survival skill.
Leider knew early…
Faculty Spotlight: Professor Nicole Lewis
By Veronika Lleshi
Professor Lewis has had her writing published in the New York Times, The Washington Post, Mother Jones,…
Pulitzer Center Reporter Reveals the Struggles of the “Remain in Mexico” Immigration Program at Roosevelt House Event
By Rei Wolfsohn
Conditions for immigrants waiting for their asylum hearings are horrendous, according to award-winning journalist Anna Catherine Brigida.…
Washington Post Fact-checker Sal Rizzo visits Hunter’s Journalism Program
By Stella Chu
Sal Rizzo speaks to the Hunter journalism students. Photo by Stella Chu.
On Wednesday, April 6, Washington…
Student Spotlight: Amber Arroyo
By: Amber Arroyo
Last semester, I had the honor of interning at CUNY TV and writing a segment for their…
Studio News Production is Back this fall!
MEDPL 388: Studio News Production is being offered this fall for the first time since Spring 2020! If you want…
Journalism Major Niamh McAuliffe Wins the 2022 Pulitzer Reporting Fellowship
By Veronika Lleshi
Hunter College’s 2022 Pulitzer Fellow Niamh McAuliffe alongside Kem Sawyer, the director of the Pulitzer Center’s Campus…
CUNY TV Airs Hunter Journalism Student’s Work
The CUNY TV magazine show Urban U featured a visual story by Hunter College journalism student Michael Tamsuriyamit in its…
A conversation with Sal Rizzo, Washington Post reporter coming to Hunter April 6th
By Stella Chu
Washington Post reporter Salvador Rizzo is coming to Hunter to talk about his career as a fact-checker,…
Journalist Anna-Catherine Brigida Speaks About Her Pulitzer Center-Backed Project
Journalist Anna-Catherine Brigida will be discussing her report, “From Texas to Central America: How Tough Policies in the COVID-19 Era…
$2,500 Deadline Club scholarship for journalism students due March 16
By Stella Chu
The time has come to apply for Deadline Club’s annual scholarship for journalists! If you’re a student…
2022 NYWICI Scholarship Award Application Opens Up
Every year, New York Women in Communications awards scholarships to students planning a career in communications. Last year, NYWICI awarded…
Hunter Journalism Professor Nominated for Prestigious Award
Have you ever imagined yourself walking up on stage to receive an award for your journalism?
The crowds, the cheers,…
Hunter Professor Moderates IG Live With Award-Winning NYT Journalists
“I personally think that the journalism we do at the New York Times is in some ways easier than what students have to do because we have so much more support,” said Kantor, co-author of Chasing The Truth, a guide to investigative journalism for students.
Prof. Sissel McCarthy’s Spring 2022 Welcome Letter
Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy welcomes back students and faculty for Spring 2022. In her letter, McCarthy shares news about…