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Students of MIPA Respond to the Question ‘Why Journalism?’

August 6, 2014 by Courtney Zhu Leave a Comment

The 2014 Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) Summer Workshop has brought high school journalists from all across the Great lakes region to Michigan State University. For five days, students fully immersed themselves in their own passions, ranging from photography to graphic design to opinion writing. Inspired by the '50 people 1 question' style, MIPA students … [Read more...] about Students of MIPA Respond to the Question ‘Why Journalism?’

Video: Chad Sanders welcomes students to MIPA-Palooza

August 6, 2014 by The Upstart Leave a Comment

Using this video, workshops Director Chad Sanders welcomed more than 350 student journalists from around the country to the 2014 MIPA summer workhsop on Aug. 3. The workshop, named "MIPA-Palooza," carried a music-based theme throughout the week, and students were treated to a number of musical acts, including three headliner acts each evening and student performances during … [Read more...] about Video: Chad Sanders welcomes students to MIPA-Palooza

James Gardin performs for MIPA students Aug. 5

August 6, 2014 by Meeshon Rogers Leave a Comment

Musician James Gardin performed for students at the 2014 MIPA summer workshops on Aug. 5 at the Erickson Hall Kiva Auditorium. Gardin was the second of three headlining musical acts at this year's worked, titled "MIPA-Palooza." On Monday, singer-songwriter Jim Streisel played. Wednesday night will feature the group Lights and Caves. Check out the highlights of Gardin's … [Read more...] about James Gardin performs for MIPA students Aug. 5

Fritz Klug demonstrates how to report using smartphone journalism

August 5, 2014 by Megan Pisarczyk Leave a Comment

Fritz Klug, an MLive journalist, led a demonstration at the MIPA Summer Workshop held at Michigan State University on Aug. 3, 2014. He showed students how to use their smartphones for reporting and shared some of his favorite tips and tricks. … [Read more...] about Fritz Klug demonstrates how to report using smartphone journalism

MIPA Workshop Director Chad Sanders starts ‘MIPA-Palooza’ with a rap

August 4, 2014 by The Upstart Leave a Comment

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