At the opening ceremony of the 2011 MIPA Summer Journalism Workshops, several students described what they wanted to get from their time at the camp. Here are a few of their responses: Autumn McCuien, Traverse City, MI (Taking "Writing and Design for Newspapers" with Jody Mackey) "This is my first year doing newspaper. I like writing. I just think newspaper has more writing … [Read more...] about Students share expectations for 2011 MIPA Journalism Workshops
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Living up to expectations
All my life, my parents have had so many expectations of me that I could never live up to. From the time I was little, they expected me to be a straight-A student. Judging by my current GPA, I can tell you that expectation was never met. Then they expected me to become a big-shot lawyer. Not only do I not have the GPA for that, but I don’t have the heart, passion, or drive … [Read more...] about Living up to expectations