SPJ: Elon Chapter

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SPJ will be hosting a panel discussion on mental health for journalists next Thursday (4/22) at 5:30 p.m. in Schar 212 as well as virtually. Visit PhoenixCONNECT for the Zoom link, we hope to see you at the meeting!

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ICYMI: #ElonComm sophomore @KO_reports has always been drawn to the mission of @spj_tweets. She was recently appointed to the organization's inaugural Student Trustee Council. Congrats, Kyra! @ElonSpj https://t.co/H9J9qOldqq

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Are you looking for an internship this summer? Check out two paid internship opportunities below:

https://t.co/mQIX6mKV0z

https://t.co/A2MDDF5fQn

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The @spj_tweets virtual regional conference will be held April 10. Do you want to learn about award-winning stories and how to take care of your mental health as a journalist? Sign up here for sessions:

https://t.co/jRJxfprTKq

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Join us today at 6 p.m. in Schar 212 for a discussion on media ethics. Questions? Message our page for more details

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This week's Tuesday #quoteoftheday is from Ida B. Wells, an investigative journalist, feminist and abolitionist.

For more information about Ida B. Wells as well as the Ida B. Wells Society, check out this link:

https://t.co/nsC3W5r0bb

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This week's #MondayMotivation
looks at coverage by the @TheATRegister

As masks have become a staple in our lives, business owners Ernest Smiles and Barbara Furlow-Smiles decided to sell customizable face shields and keep people smiling.

https://t.co/48ZBMAZ6wT

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

It's never too late to learn how to submit a #FOIA request. Another good piece of info during #SunshineWeek from @NBCUAcademy.
https://t.co/PdkggP1tqL

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

Members of @spj_tweets do you need to get your hands on public records when looking into #COVID19? Join the conversation on Tuesday, and learn from the experts. Share RT #journalism

[SPJ: Elon Chapter @ElonSpj]

If you are looking for an internship for academic credit, check out these guidelines:
https://t.co/WOQVSkRj1k

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What work should you submit for your internship? Try picking your strongest pieces and pieces that relate to the internship you are applying, Amber said.

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A great reminder from Amber: doing multiple internships allows you to find out what you do and do not want to do in your career in the future.

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Our very own SPJ Vice President @maeve_ashbrook tells students about her own experience as an intern her freshman year. By working at a local news station, she found a tight-knit "Elon" feel she is still grateful for today.

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Quality over quantity: Amber recommends being intentional with your resume and cover letter.

Here's another great resource for resumes:
https://t.co/YP83VVeK6j

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Networking is one way to help make you stand out as a candidate in the internship search. Informational interviews can help you network and better understand the internship you are applying for, Amber tells students

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A great reminder from Amber: it is never too late to start looking for internships.

Need a good place to start? Check out the Elon Job Network:
https://t.co/xbp26Ac5D9

[SPJ: Elon Chapter @ElonSpj]

We are so excited to have our Internship director with us tonight, Amber, talking to us about how to get an internship.

Elon students, are you still looking for an internship? Make sure to check out the "Internship Options" at Elon:
https://t.co/utop7hPiAe

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Code Switch, the nation’s podcast and reporting team on race and identity, is seeking a recent college graduate to spend six months as the first-ever Code Switch Fellow.

For more info on how to apply, visit https://t.co/2m2gjRxUDz

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Attn students: the RTDNA scholarship application deadline has been extended! Now open till March 10, we encourage all of our members to take advantage of this opportunity and apply online here: https://t.co/qMN1sVMTb1

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Looking for an event this Thursday without an #SPJ meeting? Check out this Unity in Communications event featuring Adam Pawlus, Executive Director of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, tonight at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom