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Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurial Journalism
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Changing Careers
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Journalism Experience
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NLGJA (National Lesbian Gay Journalists Association)
ONA (Online News Association)
RTDNA (Radio Television Digital News Association)
SAJA (South Asian Journalists Association)
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Short Answers: Entrepreneurial
Why do you want to take part in this program?
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Please stick to 300 words or fewer. If you feel that you need more space to express yourself, please use links to provide whatever supplementary material you'd like to submit.
Briefly tell us about something you've started in the past.
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This could be an organization, a venture, a club, or some other entity, however small. Include something you learned from that experience. Up to 300 words. Feel free to include links.
Please list three reasons why you'd be a strong addition to the 2019 Tow-Knight Fellowship group.
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It's OK to brag. You can structure this as a list of bullet-points if you'd like. We want to know about what makes you a great candidate, how you'd add to the group, and why you'd be a good fit for our program. 300 words max. Feel free to include reference to strengths, awards, characteristics, or links.
Add link(s) to any additional statement, work sample or additional material of any other kind you'd like us to see.
Short Answers: Social
Describe a community - united by geography or shared interest - you would be interested in serving and why. How might you use digital tools to better understand and engage this community?
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Please briefly describe your social journalism project idea, even if it is in rough form or in early idea-formation stage. You are not committing yourself - you may change your focus later.
Why do you feel social journalism, with its approach to serving communities, is important to the future of news?
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Please elaborate on your idea, even if it isn't fully formed. Please limit this to 300 words. Feel free to include links.
What social networks do you use most often and why?
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