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Image via Wikipedia Brian Manzullo, late of the Central Michigan University Central Michigan Life student newspaper, has written a thought-provoking blog post with the enticing title: Three things I dare journalism students to do before they graduate. Hey, it’s a dare, right? So I’m going to piggy-back on Brian’s post and propose that j-profs engage in these . . . → Read More: Three things I challenge j-profs to do along with their students While most people think college professors and student media advisers(and k-12 teachers) spend the summer lolly-gagging around doing nothing, that’s not usually the case. After a school year spent in the trenches of teaching, grading, advising, attending committee meetings, presenting workshops, attending conferences, and doing all sorts of other things, summer is a time to catch . . . → Read More: 8 summer tasks can help start the new year fresh Here are a few links to some “meta” discussion specifically about blogging – blogs about blogs – that I’ve come across recently. And all were recommended by one blogger. They contain some excellent advice and tips if you are interested in the topic, or looking for ways to improve your own blogging skills. Remarkablogger Blog for Profit Chris Garrett on . . . → Read More: Blogging specific links Housekeeping: I’m in the midst of heavy revision of my dissertation draft, so posting will likely be light over the next few weeks unless something big breaks. Reminder: Feb. 1 is the deadline for applications for the Spring 2010 CICM internship. $500 stipend. Work from anywhere. Write about the future of college media. Via Doug Fisher, journalists and . . . → Read More: 7 links: Interns, paywalls, cleverness, failure, Flash, press conferences and internships The Chronicle of Higher Education reports that upstart student blogs are challenging their more established newsaper counterparts. The article takes a look at how fledgling blogs at many universities are causing headaches for campus broadsheets — scooping stories, attracting online readers, and not to mention wooing advertisers. From the Chonicle: … (Student blogs) are challenging student newspapers in Web hits, says Daniel . . . → Read More: Student blogs take on campus newspapers As student journalists master the different ways social media can be used to report news and strengthen a publication, tools such as Twitter, Facebook and personal blogging can play an important role in nabbing a job or internship. Think of it this way — it’s a bit more complicated than just sending out a resume and hard-copy . . . → Read More: Using social media to land a job  Comments - (Comments are closed)  Community, General Media, blogging, career talk, industry news, internships, social media This post is a round-up of links to the sites Amy Webb mentioned in her session at ONA. I’m updating it as the links come along. This is a session about “10 tech trends.” The numbered items are the trends. She then mentions certain web sites or apps for the iPhone. 1. Real . . . → Read More: Links from Amy Webb’s session at ONA 09 Paul Conley is one of my favorite media bloggers because he’s so honest. Unfortunately, he’s so busy that he doesn’t post as often as he used to. But when he does, the thinking is insightful. Like this post that he wrote a week ago: Is the Revolution Over? Paul writes: For a decade or so now the world . . . → Read More: Is the revolution over? Conley asks First up, the contests: uwemp and United Press International are sponsoring a National Student Journalism Contest with a $500 prize: What matters to you most at this critical time in your life? Submit a 400- to 800-word article on one of the following topics:
A key racial, gender or sexual issue either on . . . → Read More: Quick Hits: Contests and Blogging edition Dan Riemold, formerly of College Media Matters, is now blogging at College Media Beat, a UWire project. Dan’s focus isn’t changing, just his URL. From his first blog post at the new joint: Yes, you read that right. The generation supposedly tuned out and turned off by all things real world, serious and especially ink-stained . . . → Read More: Reimold moves to the big leagues |
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