After getting a behind-the-scenes look at the production side of broadcasting yesterday, the Smile, You’re On Camera students had the opportunity to see the field from a more personal angle. WLNS weekend anchor Lauren Thompson visited the students in the Snyder-Philips auditorium during the morning of Aug. 1 to talk to them about her profession and the realities of pursuing … [Read more...] about WLNS anchor speaks to broadcast students
MIPA camp
Students arrive, then eat at MIPA ‘J-cation’
As the first day of the 2011 MIPA Summer Journalism Workshops came to a close, both students and staff flooded into Shaw Hall's cafeteria on the Michigan State Campus for pizza and cold drinks. At the start, many students stayed with their high school friends, but as time progressed people began to mix and mingle with both classmates and total strangers. By David Mackens / … [Read more...] about Students arrive, then eat at MIPA ‘J-cation’
Mipa students bond over pizza, new experiences
Many MIPA students got to experience first-hand the awkward yet exciting feeling of meeting and interacting with complete strangers on July 31. Eisenhower High School student Kayla Varicalli was one of these students. She said she found herself in "The Bobby Hawthorne Experience" with not one person she previously knew. The students were initially told to go to a certain … [Read more...] about Mipa students bond over pizza, new experiences
MSU Dairy Store serves up sweet treats
Adam Porter, 22, serves up two scoops of strawberry cheesecake ice cream at the MSU Dairy Store. The Dairy Store is a favorite spot for MIPA campers looking for a sweet treat and a place to cool off. … [Read more...] about MSU Dairy Store serves up sweet treats