Sara-Beth Badalamente always knew that she was going to be involved with journalism. “As soon as I started writing for the newspaper, I wanted to be a journalist,” Badalamente said. She took over for former MIPA director Chad Sanders and became the director of MIPA this year. “I wish I could clone myself so that I could be in three places at once. Everything that kids are … [Read more...] about Sara-Beth Badalamente takes over as MIPA director
Michelle Ratering sheds light on her job as activities director
Lansing Ignite’s VP/GM discusses involvement in journalism, business
Jeremy Sampson is making a difference in his community and he knows it. “Having professional soccer in Lansing sets it apart and makes it a great way to live, work and play,” Sampson said during his keynote address on July 28 at the 2019 MIPA summer journalism workshop. Sampson, the vice president and general manager of the professional soccer team Lansing Ignite, discussed his … [Read more...] about Lansing Ignite’s VP/GM discusses involvement in journalism, business
Students learn how confidence plays key role in leadership
Discussions about leadership highlighted the opening hours of Pam Bunka’s course at the 2019 MIPA summer journalism workshop.Bunka started the class by having the students read about what leadership means and having a discussion about how to implement leadership within themselves and their publications. “We are talking a lot about what makes a good leader and what you … [Read more...] about Students learn how confidence plays key role in leadership