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Apr 20, 2022

From Merrill College’s prime location just outside D.C. to its hands-on student experience to its Pulitzer- and Peabody-winning faculty, learn how a #MerrillMade diploma is your ticket to the top of the media industry. (Video by Cottage Creative: cottagecreativehouse.com)

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The fabulous

has joined us in

#j262A sharing her knowledge on finding stories, tips on talking to people & using social media to your professional advantage!

30 yrs ago,

was an impressive grad student at

Wesley Mallette and 9 others

, where I was asst dean in my 1st year of #highered leadership. What a thrill to reconnect, watching my

& his son,

star

. Today Wes is AD at

Sue Kopen Katcef

@UMNewsie

Congrats to #merrillmade &

alum

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Four-and-a-half years ago, I returned home to run Towson's media relations department. Today, been promoted to Assistant AD, Athletic Media Relations. Thank you to all at Towson, let's Goh Tigers!

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The Local News Network

@LNNMaryland

Feb 5

@MerrillCollege

students: The deadline to apply for our LNN summer internships is 6 p.m. Monday. This is a great chance to earn college credit and a stipend while getting valuable journalism experience. Apply here: forms.gle/bWToPc9Ti9QFu8

The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism

@PovichCenter

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Members of

@ProfBlackistone

's Sports Writing & Reporting class covered last night's Maryland women's basketball game vs. Ohio State #fearlessjournalism

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A lot of good listens from #merrillmade alums listed here! #fearlessjournalism

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Univ. of Maryland

@UofMaryland

Looking for something to listen to on your commute or your walk to class? Check out these podcasts made by #UMD community members, which range from in-depth research interviews to lighthearted pop culture chats. go.umd.edu/p3C

MEOjobs

@MEOjobs

Feb 5

BREAKING - Today’s list of newly available media jobs includes: Associate Producer

Exec Producer

Journalist

Production Assistant

Production Coordinator

@MTV

Sr Writer

@Allure_magazine

See full details: mailchi.mp/meojobsonline/

ABC News
(Washington, DC)
Executive Producer, This Week

CBS News
(NYC)
Digital Content Writer/Producer

CBS Sports
(Stamford, CT)
Associate Producer, Soccer

CBS Television Stations
(Miami, FL)
Digital Producer

Chicago Tribune
(Chicago, IL)
Journalist

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Condé Nast
(NYC)
Senior Writer, Allure

Cox Media Group
(Seattle, WA)
Investigative Producer - KIRO TV

Focus Features
(Universal City, CA)
Coordinator, Production & Acquisitions

KPNX 12News
(Phoenix, AZ)
Producer

KVUE
(Austin, TX)
Digital Content Producer

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MTV
(NYC)
Coordinator, Production

NBA
(Secaucus, NJ)
Project, Production Assistant

NBCUniversal
(Universal City, CA)
Coordinator, Post Production

Paramount Pictures
(Los Angeles, CA)
Manager, Research and Strategy

Scripps
(Atlanta, GA)
Associate Producer

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Spectrum News
(Portland, ME)
Digital Journalist

The Wall Street Journal
(NYC)
Bureau Chief, CFO Journal

The Washington Post
(Washington, DC)
Washington Capitals Reporter

University of Colorado Boulder
(Boulder, CO)
Business & News Writer

University of Massachusetts - Amherst
(Amherst, MA)
Associate News Editor

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Theodore Kim

@TheoTypes

Budding Journalists: We are pleased to be able to offer a disability reporting fellowship for 2023-2024. This fellow will arrive with our fellowship class in June and report to our National desk. Watch for applications to open as soon as next week.

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BUNDLE UP! READ THE NEWS!

@MerrillWorx

Hey there #MerrillMade folks! Please take a look at this Bootcamp for folks interested in investigative editing. There's an online info session about it Feb. 7 -- that's on Tuesday!

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Talia Buford

@TaliaBuford

Dec 15, 2022

The @ProPublica Investigative Editor Training aims to bolster the pipeline of diverse newsroom leaders shaping impactful accountability stories. We'll select 10 journalists for a yearlong training & mentorship program.

Applications open Feb. 2023 propublica.org/article/propub

On the Record with Ambi

@ontherecordambi

Terp-produced Shows Dive Into Arts and Athletics, News and Nonsense

While I know I haven’t uploaded in a hot minute but what a great a surprise to see this podcast featured in Maryland Today! Thank you

A UMD Podcast-Palooza

JOIN US March 30 as we induct our 2023 Hall of Fame class and celebrate our 50th anniversary! The new inductees are Deborah Berry, Rochelle Ford, Ray Hiebert, Tim Kurkjian, Pam Ward and Patricia Wheeler. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/HallofFame

The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism

A big thanks to the

and

for stopping by the Povich Center yesterday to speak with our students. #MerrillMade #FearlessJournalism

These

students got WTOP swag AND great advice from

@Gelman_Scott

today! A perfect visit!! Thanks Scott! #merrillmade

MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Cover congressional hearings, pro sports and the effects of climate change. Specialize in investigative reporting, data journalism, sports, broadcast and more. Get a #MerrillMasters. Become #merrillmade. APPLY BY FEB. 3: go.umd.edu/MasterJournali

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Deborah Berry

@dberrygannett

And Connie Chung will also receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the

@washpressclub

congressional dinner next Wednesday. Terps are doing it. #merrillmade, wpcf.org.

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Check out @Poynter's piece on this #AmericanJournalism special issue, which features an interview with #merrillmade Connie Chung and our @ProfFeldstein's article on columnist Drew Pearson’s blackmail of General Douglas MacArthur. poynter.org/reporting-edit

Deborah Berry

@dberrygannett

Beyond honored to be inducted and part of this

group. It was at the Black Explosion, a campus newspaper, where I got my start. Go Terps!

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JOIN US March 30 as we induct our 2023 Hall of Fame class and celebrate our 50th anniversary! The new inductees are @dberrygannett, @rocford, Ray Hiebert, @Kurkjian_ESPN, Pam Ward and @phawheeler. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/HallofFame

. #merrillmade #fearlessjournalism

Coverage from our

@CNSmd

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Capital News Service

@CNSmd

The new governor said his administration will prioritize education, veteran affairs and mass employment vacancies in government agencies. cnsmaryland.org/2023/02/01/moo

The Post announces 2023 Summer Intern Class

So proud to see FIVE(!) #merrillmade students among the 30 members of The

@washingtonpost

's 2023 Summer Intern Class, more than any other school. A huge congratulations to Eve Sampson, Michael Charles, Nyrene Monforte, Greg Morton and Hanna Zakharenko!

washingtonpost.com

The Washington Post is thrilled to announce its 2023 summer intern class

Proud of our

filmmakers. See you in OC…. #merrillproud

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Ocean City Film Fest

@ocmdfilmfest

Film Highlight: “High Stakes Hoops” Category: Perseverance Directed By: Jack Bloomfield, Amelia Jarecke, Reese Levin The story of Bishop Walsh, a small catholic high school that earns a shot at playing in the first-ever national basketball conference.

Fox News' defense in defamation suit invokes debunked election-fraud claims

Feb 1

Our

@DeanDalglish

is quoted throughout this

@NPR

story on Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox News. "Quoting the president of the United States and relying on a 'fair report' privilege only gets you so far," she said.

npr.org

Disproven claims about Donald Trump's loss in 2020, many debunked in real time by Fox's own reporters, are part of Fox News' defense against a $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems.

Feb 1

JOIN US on TODAY at noon for a discussion of how to use data to tell impactful stories, featuring some of the best in data journalism. Panelists include

, Jesse Klein,

, with

moderating. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/DJW

Michael Leibel

@leibel

Audience Development Editor - Markets and Breaking News | New York, NY

Bloomberg is looking for a social/audience editor to lead our markets and breaking news coverage on social. Interested in joining us? Apply here!

careers.bloomberg.com

The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast — while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and...

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Dr. Jen Golbeck

@jengolbeck

Feb 1

I'm going to be moderating this awesome virtual panel about data journalism at noon today. You can still register (it's free!) and join us!

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JOIN US on Wednesday at noon for a discussion of how to use data to tell impactful stories, featuring some of the best in data journalism. Panelists include @naeemulhassan, Jesse Klein, @smussenden & @derekwillis, with @jengolbeck moderating. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/DJW

Education Abroad

@UMStudyAbroad

CollegeParkScholars and 9 others

🚨The Study Abroad Fair is 2 days away! 🚨 Join Educations Abroad (EA) Wednesday, Feb. 1 to navigate over 250 programs in nearly 60 countries, explore resources to fund your study abroad, and speak with EA advisors and #TerpsAbroad alumni! go.umd.edu/studyabroadfai

JOIN US on Wednesday at noon for a discussion of how to use data to tell impactful stories, featuring some of the best in data journalism. Panelists include

, Jesse Klein,

, with

moderating. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/DJW

A special academic journal documents the history, and promise, of investigative journalism - Poynter

Check out

@Poynter

's piece on this #AmericanJournalism special issue, which features an interview with #merrillmade Connie Chung and our

@ProfFeldstein

's article on columnist Drew Pearson’s blackmail of General Douglas MacArthur.

poynter.org

In addition to research, the issue includes essays by investigative reporters discussing the work that inspires them

Sue Kopen Katcef

@UMNewsie

So cool seeing #MerrillMade alum

@PositivelyBrie

featured in the latest Maryland Athletics magazine, #One. And the article was written by #MerrillMade alum #RoseDiPaula! Lots of 🐢 ❤️ there.

undergrad students really should take advantage of the

@LNNMaryland

summer internship program. Paid internships and also tuition credits. One of the college’s most exciting new ventures. Deadline to apply is Feb. 6.

Alanna Delfino

@Alanna_Delfino

Perfect weather to practice composition skills in

#j262A. Getting our feet wet using DSLR’s today! 📸

ApplyMaryland

@ApplyMaryland

Jan 27

Congrats to all our newly admitted freshmen – you're #NowATerp! Decisions for students who applied and submitted all required materials by the Nov. 1 early action deadline are now available on the Terps Application Portal. #UMD2027

JOIN US on Wednesday at noon for a discussion of how to use data to tell impactful stories, featuring some of the best in data journalism. Panelists include

, Jesse Klein,

, with

moderating. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/DJW

#merrillmonday is back! Meet

@FatimaYazdi

, a junior from Potomac. She's on a prelaw track, and plans to attend law school to become an international and human rights attorney. Fatima loves Merrill College because of the numerous opportunities for growth available to her.

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Project REFOCUS

@ProjectRefocus_

We'll also be hearing from

@MichaPGreen

, managing editor of

@WashInformer

! She's a digital and print journalist is a graduate alumna of

. #BlackPress #Virtual Thursday, February 2nd at 1 p.m. ET. 🎟: bit.ly/PRHealthComm

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Congrats

! Five straight years a

student was accepted into

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BREAKING: We’re proud to announce the roster for the Class of 2023! Please give a warm welcome to the newest members of the SJI family and get to know the future of sports journalism at our

in bio.

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Jan 27

JOIN US on Feb. 1 at noon for a discussion of how to use data to tell impactful stories, featuring some of the best in data journalism. Panelists include

, Jesse Klein,

, with

moderating. REGISTER: go.umd.edu/DJW