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2. May, 2013
Advice
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What not to tweet
Last week, a rogue tweet temporarily wiped $136bn off the US stockmarket. Hackers temporarily got into the AP twitter feed announcing two bombs had struck the White House and President Obama was injured. The computerised Twitter scrapping machines on Wall
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Job hunting: Never underestimate the importance of contacts
It’s been said time and time again: it’s not what you know it’s who you know. It’s a total cliché. But it’s also fairly true in journalism. And it’s something that has annoyed me quite a lot when trying to
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Graduating and job hunting
Uni is over. Graduation is imminent. The future is unknown. It’s a story that thousands of graduates nationwide are living. And I am one of those graduates. I’ve spent the last three years working my socks off to get my
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Progress Report: The Intern reflects on her year
And what a year it’s been. This time last year I was preparing for my second work experience stint; my first at a proper glossy magazine (the health & beauty magazine Top Santé.) I’m not going to lie it was
15. November, 2011
Advice, Applications, Comment, CVs, Finding a job, How to guides, Interviews, Routes into journalism, Writing
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Biding your time post-job interview
It’s been a few days since I returned from my rollercoaster of a job interview and while I’ve moved past my little snafu, I have to wait until later this month to find out if I’ve bagged the job.
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Would you compromise your politics to get a job in journalism?
If I had a quid for every joker who’s asked me if I’m doing a degree in phone hacking – well, I wouldn’t be staring at a black hole of student debt right now. Recently the ethics of the journalism
3. June, 2011
Routes into journalism
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Clare Conway: “What happens if I don’t find a good job?”
Clare Conway is an English Literature and Spanish graduate from Cardiff University, taking the Magazine journalism course at City. She has had placements at nationals (The Sunday Times magazine, the New Statesman) as well as experience expounding the joys of
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kj_corcoran on CV Workshop: Ellie House
Hi Ellie. Brave of you to put this up - I remember getting some tough love about a year ago....
_JenniGraham on CV Workshop: Ellie House
Hi Ellie. I've just had a session on CVs, so I'll hopefully be able to share some of the advice I...
