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Nov. 4 Panel Discusses Threat to Journalism

October 17, 2019

Join a panel on “The Growing Threat to Journalism Around the World,” on Monday, Nov. 4, at the Roosevelt House, 47 East 65th Street. The program features Sissel McCarthy, director of Hunter College’s journalism program, as well as news executives from CNN, Yahoo News and others.

Chalkbeat Summer Internships

October 16, 2019

Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization committed to covering education, is now looking for summer interns to report on education in Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Indianapolis, New York City, and Memphis. The 10-week paid internship is from June to August 2020.

Hunter Prof Offers Students Insights on Eco-Journalism

October 10, 2019

More than 400 Hunter College students got a guided tour of the field of environmental reporting from eco-journalism veteran and Hunter lecturer Adam Glenn Oct. 7. Read more about some of the unique challenges facing environmental journalists, and view the presentation and video.

Pizza Party: Dine on Journalism Program ‘Menu’

October 10, 2019

RSVP for a journalism concentration pizza party on Oct. 23, where you'll learn about upcoming courses, meet new faculty and hear from our latest Pulitzer Center fellow.

Baltimore Sun Summer Internships

October 10, 2019

The Baltimore Sun is offers an annual paid summer internship that commemorates the work of the first woman to lead The Sun's newsroom. Application deadline is Oct. 15.

Boston Globe Offers Summer Internships

October 10, 2019

The Boston Globe is offering 12-week paid internships that provide student journalists the opportunity to work as reporters, or as a photographer or copy editor. Deadline is Nov. 1. Find out how to apply.

thisistheBronx.Info Internship

October 9, 2019

thisistheBronx.info, a Bronx-based cultural and information portal, seeks journalism/new media students to help create the content for this new media project.

Newsday Offers Summer Internship

October 9, 2019

Newsday is now offering summer internships. Learn more and apply by Oct. 31.

2016 Hunter Grad Wins Emmy

October 3, 2019

Hunter College journalism graduate Chelsea Narvaez has won an Emmy for her work on a CBS News primetime documentary. Find out what major news event led to the award.

First-Person: How the Parkland Shooting Spurred Powerful TV Journalism

October 3, 2019

Recent Hunter grad Chelsea Narvaez recounts how the tragic day that left 17 high school students dead in the Parkland, Fla., shooting, led her and the team at CBS News program 48 Hours to produce a powerful, Emmy Award-winning documentary to tell the story of the survivors.

Interns Named for Journalism Program

October 3, 2019

The Hunter College Journalism Program has selected two new interns for Fall 2019. Find out who they are and more about them.

Quanta Magazine Science Writing Internships

October 2, 2019

Quanta Magazine is looking for a motivated writing intern for the spring of 2020. Find out more about this independent science news site and apply.

NewsLiteracyMatters.com Launches

September 26, 2019

A new online platform dedicated to news literacy is up and running, courtesy of Hunter's Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy. She created the site to help journalism students and others develop what she considers a new core competency.

Photojournalist Shares Tips With Hunter Students

September 26, 2019

Photojournalist John Smock came by Hunter’s Neighborhood News class to share notes on his craft.

Top Political Journalist Talks ‘Tough’ To Feature Writing Students

September 18, 2019

Leading political observer and commentator Jonathan Alter was guest speaker at the Feature Writing class Sept. 12. A journalist, filmmaker and bestselling author, and currently a contributing correspondent and political analyst for NBC and MSNBC, Alter gave students some tough advice about making it in journalism.

Feature Writing Prof’s Eclectic Journey to Find His Voice

September 18, 2019

Feature Writing Professor Douglas Alden, a successful journalist, producer and entrepreneur, started as an aimless college student. Find out what got him on track, in this "Professor Profile."

Two Student Journalism Opportunities

September 18, 2019

Spoon University, a food resource for and by college students is seeking student journalists, as is The Envoy, an independent-run student news publication. Click to find out more.

Hunter Journalism Student Wins Aronson

September 11, 2019

Journalism student Maria Luisa Imbachi has been named winner of the the Aronson Award for Undergraduate Journalism. Find out what topic Imbachi covered to win her the coveted Aronson.

Distinguished Lecturer and Director of the Journalism Program Sissel McCarthy attended this year’s NAMLE conference to give a talk about news literacy education.

Prof. McCarthy Represents Hunter at News Literacy Conference

September 4, 2019

Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy attended a news literacy education conference in Washington, D.C., to share Hunter curriculum.

Type Investigations Editorial Internship

September 4, 2019

Type Investigations is looking for an entry-level researcher and/or fact-checker with a deep interest in investigative journalism. Find out more and how to apply.