Career questions tagged journalism
Journalism is the process of collecting facts to tell a story. Journalism is a part of Mass Communications and focuses heavily on reading and writing. There are multiple different types of careers within journalism to include sports, politics, and local news. ... Read more Show less
What are some top colleges I should consider applying to as someone interested in journalism, communications, and media?
I am currently a junior in high school, and am at the point where I am making a college list to prepare for applications. I am open to studying in the U.S. as well as internationally, such as in the U.K. I would really appreciate some pointers or specific schools I should look into to receive a strong college experience within journalism. Thank you!
#Spring24 - Journalism Question
If I am interested in pursuing journalism, should I begin my undergraduate by studying English? Or should I go directly into journalism/communications? #Spring24
How do i get into broadcast journalism and podcasting ?
I'm an eleventh grader really passionate about journalism, broadcasting and podcasting . I'm a member of the journalism club in our school and i would like to pursue journalism in college.
Is it easier to get your own book published or to become a journalist for a newspaper/magazine?
I'm really conflicted about what I want to do in regards to my career. Like, the broad idea is pursue an occupation in the writing field, but I just wanted some advice over which one is considered easier. #journalism #writing #english #literature #english-literature
Can Journalism really be a "lead-way" major into publishing?
My counselor knows that I wanted to be a book editor as my final career. However instead of majoring in English, she told me to major in Journalism because English is more for Education? I just wanted to know if I should put English or Journalism or if it matters. #journalism #english-literature #english
If I want to progress in a job involving communications, is it viable for me to stay in one location or state?
#journalism #writing #communication
How can I become successful with my dream career of being a journalist?
Understanding how to be successful
How many years does it take to become a journalist?
If you want to major in journalism, how long would it take and what classes are required for it. #college #journalism
Is it possible to have a career without a degree?
I am interested in a career in something along the lines of media/marketing/public relations. Do companies even consider hiring someone if they do not have a college degree related to these areas? #sports #marketing #journalism #degree #media #public-relations
How do i get into journalism school ?
How do i get into a journalism school? I'm an eleventh grader and I'm really passionate about journalism and broadcast journalism. I'm active in my schools journalism club ,debate and i also participate in writing contests. Looking forward to your reply .
What does it take to become a sports journalist?
How do you get started in the career? What is the pay like?
sports journalism?
If you were to major in sports journalism what ways have you networked with people to start your career?
How can I figure out which college and classes are right for me?
As a junior in high school, how can I figure out which college is right for me and what classes I should to take in order to work towards a career in journalism and the arts?
Online internship options for 10th graders?
I wish to utilize my summer by joining an online internship program. The field does not matter much as i have still not chosen a career path. I am mainly focused on building my profile as well as gaining experience.
How do I become a writer for the local paper or a local magazine?
For a while, I've been trying to find a way to become a writer. I've come to a place where I thought I'd try writing for the paper or a magazine. How do I do that?
As an English major, would Psychology be beneficial to me?
I am planning on getting my BA in English-Creative Writing and Professional writing but I also have an interest in Psychology. I plan on doing Journalism and working with either a paper or magazine while also doing my own book.
People with ADD/ADHD, how do you beat deadlines?
I'm in a journalism class with strict deadlines but because of my ADD i struggle to meet them on time. what could I do?
What is your best advice for getting more experience in the journalism world if I want to be a journalist or write for a magazine What are the best things I can do and focus on now to adequately prepare me for the future and make me a competitive job candidate??
I am a college sophomore looking for a summer internship. I've written for a few publications and have self-published a poetry book.
how to become a writer as a 12 year old?
i want to become a writer, but i don't know where to start! please help me.
Why is it hard for me to get career advice from social media?
I would like to get full career advice from social media
How to have a successful business ?
Hi, I'm 13 years old grade 10th student. How can I become a successful business woman
How to have a successful career ?
Hi, I'm 15 years old grade 11th student. How can I choose a successful career for myself?
How would I go about being a writer?
I’m looking to be a writer. What would I have to do to be a great writer? When is the best time to try and publish something?
Writing Hobbies?
What are some opportunities for writers, like contests, newspaper clubs, journalism?
What are the difficulties you have to go through to be a writer?
What should I do and what are the difficulties to become a write.
Can someone pivot to journalism or marketing after choosing a career in another field?
Have you seen successful writers or market coordinators who do not have their formal education in marketing or journalism? If so, do you have any tips on how to get into those fields starting without education/connections?
How difficult is it to get a jobs working for publications like the WSJ and New Yorker?
I'm a student currently pursuing a career in finance, but writing is a real passion of mine. I'm wondering if any professionals working at large publications like the NYT, New Yorker, or WSJ can tell me a bit more about how many job opportunities currently exist. Additionally, I'd love to hear any details about lifestyle/personal journeys to finding a career in writing. Thank you so much in advance! #journalism #writing #english
Are there jobs available for English majors ?
I enjoy writing and I am curious to hear if/what kind of jobs are available for English majors. I know about some but I would like to hear details about ones that I haven't considered.