When Sam began studying Journalism at Worcester in September 2018, they thought they had an idea of what to expect. These expectations were quickly blown out of the water. Here’s what they’ve got to say: […]
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Four things I wish I knew as a first-year journalism student
Journalism BA (Hons) student, Tom, talks us through some must-know information for a first year journalism student: 1. Everyone is just as anxious as you When I arrived for my journalism degree, I was nervous. […]
Work placement at university – what you should know.
As an idea, work placements are fantastic – building up professional experience, stepping out into the industry, making contacts and generally working for real, instead of practising sounds great. Yet, the reality reminds you that […]
Get to Know your Lecturers – Christine Challand
Lecturers. Instead of wrongly looking at them as cold superiors trying to run away as soon as they hit the last slide, try putting yourself in their shoes.
Career myths – Do what you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life?
YOLO – You Only Live Once has been used an excuse to do silly things and it’s usually taken as the worst interpretation of the Latin Carpe Diem. However, it’s still true and valuable when you think about what you’re going to do to support yourself for the rest of your life.
Interview with Dr Simon Hardy, Course Leader for Media & Cultural Studies
Dr Simon Hardy is the Course Leader for Media & Cultural Studies. He teaches War, Democracy, and the Media, a topic which is both passion and practice.
Meet Claire Wolfe, Subject Leader in Journalism!
Claire Wolfe is the Subject Leader in Journalism at the University of Worcester. She was my Independent Study tutor, so I’ve decided to interview her for this blog post.
The first part will include a couple of words about the course, while the second is a Proust personal profile.
Gap Year Tips and Tricks
This is post to follow up on the entry called Gap year- friend or foe. Enjoy it!
Alison Marsh, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, spills the beans on her gap year experience in Australia.
