Q&A With Professional Editor Erica Jaffe
At the start of this month, some Newhouse students took trips to meet professionals in the industries in which they want to work, namely on the coastlines. A few hit smaller markets as some of us will eventually be working in them. There’s something to be said about mid-level markets, though, as Erica Jaffe can …
Finding Story Ideas As A Broadcast & Digital Journalism Student
Being a Broadcast & Digital Journalism major means that I have many stories to create on hand. I should have about two to three stories that I can go out to shoot almost anytime. Some stories can be timely stories that I can prepare for, while others I should make “evergreen” stories. “Evergreen” stories are pitches …
My Brand: A PR Grad Cohort Story
I was one of two people at my graduation ceremony earning a Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) in History of Art, and I had never previously met the other person. Members of my major were internally deemed “unicorns”, partly due to our elusive numbers but also because of the unique nature of our degree. It …
Effectual Entrepreneurship Review Part 2: The Perfect Book For Newhouse Entrepreneurs
Part 2: The name “Effectual Entrepreneurship” is fitting, as it truly began to teach me the ins and outs of funding a startup venture. In Ch. 14, ‘The nuts and bolts of venturing: Effectuation in Action’, the authors begin digging into the details worth noting: “Angel investors often provide the seed capital for start-ups. They …
Effectual Entrepreneurship Review Part 1: The Perfect Book For Newhouse Entrepreneurs
Effectual Entrepreneurship, authored by Stuart Read, Saras Sarasvathy, Nick Dew, Robert Wiltbank, and Anne-Valérie Ohlsson, is an excellent book that demystifies the ambiguous field of entrepreneurship, giving the reader practical advice, examples, and road maps to success. Uncertainty is prevalent in the field of entrepreneurship, and this book effectively advises the audience on how to …
New Semester? Five Tips To Up Your Game And Conquer Grad School
Oh, spring semester! A time of new beginnings, a fresh start and, if you’re a Newhouse grad student, a time of figuring out what the future will look like given that you only have about four months left to complete your degree. If you’re like me, this can be a pretty stressful time due to …
A Qualitative Approach To Tackling DOodle the NEWS Presentations (Capstone)
Everyone has an ultimate goal when pursuing a one-year Master’s program at Newhouse, and luckily certain curricula help students achieve those goals. With my capstone and news media start up DOodle the NEWS (DtN) up and running, I’ve had the pleasure of integrating my platform into my course work. Some of my classes this semester …
Three Tips For New Semester
A new semester begins; it’s hard to believe that I am halfway done with my graduate year. Though I achieved and learned a lot last year, I believe there is still room for me to improve. To achieve more and be a better person, here are three of my tips for myself and for you: …