Daffodil Altan
Burlingame , CA

I want to be a journalist because history isn't made
unless it's told.

 

 Mydria Clark
Bloomfield, CT

I decided to go to journalism school so that I could get the television and mulitmedia skills that would make me more marketable in the journalism industry. Convergence, baby!
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Sachi Cunningham
Pittsburgh, PA

I became a journalist to get rich ... on life!
My Resume		 Diana Ferrero
Rome, Italy

Apparently, trying to work as a journalist in Italy wasn't hard enough... I had to make it more challenging (an more fun!) And here I am.
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Daniel Freed
Richmond, VA

 I like finding out how something works and explaining it to others.
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Brooklyn, NY

The world is too big for one career. Journalism is like having a new career every week.
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Lauren Hertel
Shreveport, LA

I became a journalist to get the word out about how we can make our cities more livable. Oh, and because I love talking to strangers and always have!
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Cleveland, OH

For me, TV and documentary are best used to protect culture and expose human rights violations.
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Carrie Lozano
Los Angeles, CA

After working as a print editor and documentary producer for
several years, I entered grad school to strengthen my reporting
and technical skills.
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 Jason Marsh
Huntington, NY

I enjoy eating while I talk and going days without sleep. Journalism was a natural fit for me.
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Jigar Mehta
Pleasanton, CA

Why I became a reporter? Getting paid to have fun, hello, where do I sign
up.
My Resume		 Jessica Muñoz
Hercules, CA

Television news and reporting have been my passion since I was a little girl. Going to journalism school is one step closer to fulfilling my dreams.
Tommy Nguyen
Los Angeles, CA

I became a journalist because, well, the world is very large, and it's kinda cool when you find ways to shrink the miles a bit.
My Resume		 Melissa Nix
Tidewater, Virginia

I am a journalist because I like to tease out the connections between seemingly disparate histories
and events--to use different lenses to see the whole. Nothing happens in a vacuum.
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Jeff Plunkett
St. Louis, MO

For me, journalism is about finding and telling good stories.
Ariana Reguzzoni
Oakland, CA

I became a journalist because people fascinate me and I could never choose just one subject to be interested in.
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Arris Shabaglian
Fresno, CA

I became a journalist because: it's a great way to see new places, meet new people, and learn new things--everyday there's something new and I love that!
 Rujun Shen
Chuxiong, Yunnan Province, China

"How can YOU, quiet and laid-back, be a journalist?" asked my friends when I told them I was coming to J-School. Well... I'm here because I want to prove that I can make a good journalist, a little quiet, a little nerdy, yet always adventurous and curious about what's happening around us.
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Roshanda Sturdivant
Atlanta, GA

I HAVE to know what's going on all the time...where else can you get paid to be nosey?
 Xiaoli Zhou
Shanghai, China

I became a journalist because everybody else said I should, then I tried and realized, wow, it's not too bad since I could sort of learn something about everything...
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