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Olivia Griffin

#mipa2013 takes over social media

July 31, 2013 by Olivia Griffin Leave a Comment

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Opinion students benefit from visuals

July 30, 2013 by Olivia Griffin Leave a Comment

Opinions students realize that they must visually connect with their readers in addition to writing captivating opinions pieces.  For this reason, students sat down in class today to learn websites such as Storify and Infogram in order to incorporate a visual compilation of multi-media as well as graphics to aid in their storytelling. “High school students are very visual in … [Read more...] about Opinion students benefit from visuals

Opinions students utilize online tools

July 29, 2013 by Olivia Griffin 1 Comment

MIPA’s Opinions Coverage team, composed of eight female students, learns the ins and outs of opinion writing as taught by MIPA instructor of 15 years, Rod Satterthwaite. In addition to delving into a traditional opinions approach by learning about columns and editorials, students launched their personal blogs during their workshop time today. “Journalism is changing so … [Read more...] about Opinions students utilize online tools

MSU detour warrants MIPA confusion

July 29, 2013 by Olivia Griffin 1 Comment

Two of six campers from Ill. faced out-of-state confusion when Michigan State threw a wrench in their plan.  MSU’s campus construction resulted in the closing of Kalamazoo St. causing these wary travelers to stray from their printed MapQuest directions and venture out into unknown territory in an attempt to reach East Shaw Hall. “I noticed the signs everywhere, even a few … [Read more...] about MSU detour warrants MIPA confusion

Opinion students create personal blogs

July 29, 2013 by Olivia Griffin 1 Comment

Opinions students learn where their work is best suited online by creating blogs.  Read more about it here. Click below to read personal MIPA 2013 accounts from students taking the Opinions Coverage course. Angelica Euseany     angelicadawnise.wordpress.com Kathryn Grier     katiegrier.blogspot.com Caitlin Heenan     caitbheenan.wordpress.com Kalyn Hunt   … [Read more...] about Opinion students create personal blogs

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