Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship announced
Julia Wysokinska, a 20-year-old sophomore at Hunter College, has won the 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting fellowship to report on efforts…
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CUNY’s CIE comes to Hunter’s Journalism Program
Jeenie Ahn with students taking From Classroom to Career
The Journalism Program at Hunter College has been invited to be…
Applications for Pulitzer Fellowship due March 1
The Pulitzer Center is once again seeking applications for its Reporting Fellowship for 2025. One Hunter student will be selected…
Journalism Info Session Introduced a Wide Array of Course Offerings, Opportunities
On November 6th, the Journalism Program held an information session on its course offerings for the Spring 2025 semester. Hosted…
Film and Media Department to Hire Advisor on Internship and Job Placement
The Department of Film and Media Studies at Hunter College has been approved for the CUNY Inclusive Economy Initiative. CIE,…
Deadline Club Scholarship Applications Due March 26
Applications for the Deadline Club scholarship are due March 26th. Last year the club disbursed six merit-based scholarships of $2,500 each. The number and size of scholarships available this year is yet to be determined.
Deadline Extended For The Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship
Hunter Journalism students who are interested in reporting internationally this year can apply for the Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship. The deadline has been extended to March 3rd, 2023.
New York Women in Communications Accepting Scholarship Applications
The New York Women in Communications is now accepting scholarship applications, with a deadline of February 28th.
The non-profit organization…
States News Fellowship for College Journalists and Recent Graduates
Want to level up your political journalism game? Interested in advancing your journalism skills to better report on how state policy decisions are impacting your community? Look at the States Newsroom Fellowship: a summer program that places students and early-career journalists with our affiliate newsrooms across the country.
Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship Info Session
Students interested in reporting on a story overseas can apply for the 2023 Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship. The $3,000 grant will once again be awarded to one lucky Hunter College student journalist. You can learn more at a Pulitzer Fellowship Information Session on Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Hunter North 503 and on Zoom.
$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…
Time to Apply for the 2021 Pulitzer Fellowship
The Journalism Program is now accepting applications for the 2021 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship.
Pulitzer Fellowship Information Session December 2nd from 1-2 p.m.
The 2021 Pulitzer Fellowship has a new focus but will still be awarded to one lucky Hunter College student journalist. You can learn more at a Pulitzer Fellowship Information Session on Wednesday, Dec. 2 from 1-2 p.m.
Grabbing a Virtual Coffee: How to Freelance During COVID-19
Working as a freelancer during the COVID-19 pandemic can pay off — if you know the focus of your story. That was the advice for beginning freelancers in a Zoom webinar May 13 sponsored by the Hunter Journalism program and featuring Professor Susie Armitage and other professional journalists. Get their best tips and tricks, plus a guide to pitching.
Alumni News: Great (Freelancing) Expectations … And Realities
Hunter Journalism alum Angely Mercado is paying it forward by writing about her experience freelancing, getting work published in the New York Times — and how it didn’t change her life. Learn how she views the freelancing lifestyle.
Webinar: Getting Yourself Ready to Freelance
Hunter Journalism is sponsoring a free webinar this Wednesday, May 13, from 1-2:30 p.m., to help students prepare to freelance. The presentation covers freelancing basics, how to make a living, knowing your rights and more. RSVP FOR THE ZOOM LINK.
Animated Short Inspires Pulitzer Grant Winning Proposal
A short film that Media Studies major Colleen Digney saw as a sophomore inspired her winning grant proposal to report on land mines and land use in Vietnam. Find out more about the $3,000 Pulitzer Center fellowship and her reporting plans.
Colleen Digney — Years In The Making
How graduating senior Colleen Digney gained skills, confidence and an international reporting grant. A profile of a Journalism Program success story.
‘Future Now’ Conference Applications Open
The Mayor's Office of Media & Entertainment is inviting Hunter College students to apply to attend the 2020 FUTURE NOW Media & Entertainment Conference, which will be held online on May 27-29. The application deadline has been extended to April 30.