{"id":2161,"date":"2019-04-08T20:53:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2019-04-08T20:53:18","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:53:18","slug":"conference-to-help-student-journalists-better-cover-social-movements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/2019\/04\/08\/conference-to-help-student-journalists-better-cover-social-movements\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference to Help Student Journalists Better Cover Social Movements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"Nation Student Journalism Conference logo\" class=\"wp-image-2162\" width=\"221\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430-380x240.jpg 380w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430-576x364.jpg 576w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430-165x104.jpg 165w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430-364x230.jpg 364w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewNationLogo07-page-001-img-680x430.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The New School is hosting a conference for student journalists on May 31, 2019, bringing together the next generation of independent journalists in an intimate setting to learn more about social movements and how journalists can better cover them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will be the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"third conference (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/the-2019-nation-student-journalism-conference-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">third conference<\/a> produced by <em>the Nation,\u00a0<\/em>the oldest continuously published weekly magazine in the United States, and the most widely read weekly journal of progressive political and cultural news, opinion and analysis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The day will feature workshops, panel discussions, breakout sessions, a film screening of Barbara Kopple\u2019s documentary\u00a0<em>Hot Type,<\/em>\u00a0and a reception, as well as breakfast and lunch. Travel grants (within the U.S.) and free housing spots are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students must email a cover letter of not more than 500 words (where you\u2019re from, where you go to school and what you study, why you are interested in journalism, why you want to attend this student journalism conference and if you need a transportation grant and housing), as well as a resume and one published piece of journalism. (A reported piece from a class is also eligible.) to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"mailto:studentconf@thenation.com\" target=\"_blank\">studentconf@thenation.com\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All applications will be acknowledged and considered on a rolling basis until&nbsp;<strong>Monday, April 21<\/strong>. Email <a href=\"mailto:studentconf@thenation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">studentconf@thenation.com<\/a> for any questions regarding the conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New School and Nation Magazine are hosting a national conference for student journalists on May 31, 2019. 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