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Covering the 2026 MIPA Summer Journalism Workshop

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MIPA2026

Everyone’s a critic

July 21, 2026 by Jessica Mielock

Working with fellow Brighton Editor-in-Chief, Gavin Hoeh contributes to their theme. The pair started off with contrasting views on the theme, but believe meeting with Christina Hammitt helped them better understand leadership. "I like that it's applicable and interactive. It's very entertaining, but also fulfilling. It's worth it to be here," Hoeh said. The backbone of the … [Read more...] about Everyone’s a critic

The fearless Sheri Jones

July 20, 2026 by Belle Potter

Jumping into her speech as the keynote speaker at the MIPA Summer Journalism Workshop on July 19, retired crime reporter Sheri Jones shares insights on being fearless as a journalist. Jones was a highly awarded broadcaster for WLNS TV6 for 37 years. (Photo by Belle Potter)   Packed pencil to pencil, knee to knee, MIPA students entered N100 on July 19 armed with their … [Read more...] about The fearless Sheri Jones

MIPA 2026 begins

July 19, 2026 by Isha Savi

Camper Danielle Smith celebrates her birthday on the first day of MIPA camp. With two snaps and a wish, MIPA’s Summer Workshop opens once again, but this time on a frightful note. A fear of any good journalist is that of wasted potential. But the theme this year is ‘fearless,’ and tonight’s commencement introduced every participant to the opportunity to crush that … [Read more...] about MIPA 2026 begins

MIPA gives young journalists a professional head start

July 24, 2025 by Abigail Hosler

    Journalism is a rapidly changing and evolving field of study, the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s (MIPA) summer workshop puts students in the classroom with seasoned professionals. This allows young journalists just entering the field to receive advanced training.   Jeremy Steele, a director of the MIPA workshop, professor and … [Read more...] about MIPA gives young journalists a professional head start

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