MIPA students at Pulitzer Prize winner Farah Stockman's seminar asked driving questions that she answered with gripping stories from her investigative journalism career. Click on the play button underneath each question to hear them. “When you mentioned that challenging conventional thinking is good way to be a journalist, when you’ve done that in your own career, … [Read more...] about Listen to Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times writer Farah Stockman’s riveting journalistic experiences
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Indesign for Newspaper Students Work to Improve Design skills
Podcast coverage of the MIPA 2016 summer workshop Indesign for newspaper class. … [Read more...] about Indesign for Newspaper Students Work to Improve Design skills
MIPA Cup: a breakdown of how to win it
Five summers ago, MIPA coordinators awarded the first MIPA Cup. Since then, classes have spent their week at MIPA competing to bring honor and glory to themselves, their classes and their schools. MIPA Cup coordinator Sara-Beth Badalamente said she has several activities for students to participate in to win points. She said students should be sure to sign in at each activity … [Read more...] about MIPA Cup: a breakdown of how to win it
Life after MIPA
As we pack our bags and and say goodbye to new friends, what will life look like for us after MIPA? Have you ever considered a life in journalism? Take a look around. Is MIPA housing the next Anderson Cooper or Barbara Walters? The Upstart alone, is home to two aspiring journalist who are anxious to begin a life behind the pen. From fashion journalism to newspaper journalism, … [Read more...] about Life after MIPA
‘Unchecking the Box’ seminar prompts
A roaring applause welcomed three smiling Michigan State students/graduates to seats at the head of the lecture room. MIPA students had just viewed the documentary on racial identity made by Caitlyn Woudstra, Director, Dakota Johnson, Primary Editor, and Lindsay Benson, Co-Producer. Smiling, they introduced themselves and explained their parts in the making of their … [Read more...] about ‘Unchecking the Box’ seminar prompts