The Upstart

Students learn to ‘search for stories’ in Bobby Hawthorne Experience

At this year’s MIPA Summer Workshop, high school students from across the state of Michigan and beyond have the opportunity to learn how to create powerful stories in The Bobby […]

Writers face generational challenges in ‘The Bobby Hawthorne Experience’

Students of The Bobby Hawthorne Experience reflected on how the class’s lecture impacted them. International Academy senior, Nancy Huang was one of those students. “We had a guest speaker come […]

The Bobby Hawthorne Experience learns the difficulty of column writing on the last day of MIPA summer camp

On Aug. 1, the last full day of the MIPA summer journalism workshop, students in The Bobby Hawthorne experience worked to find their true identity when they completed their personal […]

The Bobby Hawthorne Experience prepares for panel of experts on bullying

On July 30 in Bobby Hawthorne’s class, The Bobby Hawthorne Experience, MIPA students learned the big differences between genuine muscular writing and pretentious weak writing. With their newfound information, they […]

MIPA students take the Hawthorne writing challenge

On Aug. 1, students participating in “The Bobby Hawthorne Experience” class at the MIPA workshop worked diligently on their new writing assignment right as Hawthorne himself finished his presentation on […]