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Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, My name is Geeta Anand, and as the new dean of Berkeley Journalism, this is my first quarterly note to you, our devoted community of friends, allies, alumni and supporters. I write to express how thrilled, humbled and inspired I am to serve as dean of this 52-year-old school. I also…
Dear friends of Berkeley Journalism, Our Spring Welcome visit, which gives recently admitted applicants a chance to see the School up close so they can decide if they want to come, is a powerful reminder of just how strong the appeal of journalism remains. Despite the anti-media cynicism and disparagement that they’ve grown up with,…
Throughout the month of February, our Berkeley NABJ Chapter is celebrating the achievements of Black people and their noteworthy contributions to the field of journalism. February 25 Astead W. Herndon is a national politics reporter for the New York Times and a political analyst for CNN. Previously, Herndon was an integral part of the Times’ 2020…
In 2007, in response to cutbacks at major news organizations, the Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley established the nation’s first postgraduate fellowships in investigative reporting. This year-long program is without peer at any academic institution. It is designed to enable select journalists with a proven ability to tell complex stories in the public interest,…
Berkeley Journalism Summer Internship Program Student Experience Newsroom Experience “This internship is everything any student could ever hope for and more.” Donate today to support summer internships for Berkeley Journalism graduate students. It will change people’s lives. Donate Now! Year in and year out, Berkeley Journalism students find good-paying jobs in the field. Look […]
[…] work on a professional Frontline production for national broadcast. At the end of the course, students will be invited to apply for a limited number of paid internships on future Frontline productions. The class is 10am–12pm on Fridays for eight weeks, and starts on January 29. Malia Wollan — Reporting on Food and Agriculture […]
March 22, 2018 Greetings from North Gate Hall: Spring Welcome is the annual visit of students whom we’ve admitted, and it’s our chance to pitch the School to a lustrous group of aspiring journalists. It’s also a look ahead at the state of the profession in the years to come, something I’m often asked about…
Ten Berkeley Journalism alumni are among the “exceptional journalists and documentarians” named nominees in the News & Documentary Emmy Awards. Violet Du Feng (’04) is nominated for Best Documentary for Independent Lens’ Hidden Letters (PBS), which reveals how modern women in China are working to maintain the tradition of Nüshu, a secret calligraphy language used…
[…] was acquired by The Atlantic. You can see it here. Our core mission, of developing crack journalists with strong career prospects, has always made extensive use of internships to give students opportunities to deepen their workplace expertise and to network with potential employers. The Class of 2019 has begun theirs everywhere from The New […]