SubscribeThe St. Louis chapter of the Society for Professional Journalist is hosting a “Journalism Bootcamp” on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the SUIE Saint Louis University campus. Registration is over in a few days, so hurry up if you are interested.
Seminars offered during the boot camp include:
• Covering Higher Education (Kavita Kumar—St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
• Writing Killer Editorials (Gilbert Bailon—St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Page Editor)
• Investigative Journalism, especially crime (Jeremy Kohler—St. Louis Post-Dispatch Investigative Reporter)
• Amazing Photos
• Headlines That Rock, Design that Dazzle
• One-on-one editing sessions that pair you with a pro who will edit your photos or stories
• Covering Entertainment and other specialty beatsThe boot camp is free and open to any college student in the St. Louis metro area. Lunch will be provided. Street parking or Laclede Garage available. Space is limited and the last day to register is Jan. 27. Reserve your place by emailing: Shera Dalin – shera@carismedia.com or 314-223-8743 or
Tammy Merrett-Murry – tmerret@siue.edu or 618-650-3597
tmerrettmurry
/ January 25, 2010Thanks very much for posting this.
Just a correction: It will be held at the St. Louis University Campus. Those who are interested can contact me, Tammy Merrett-Murry. I work at SIUE as the adviser for the student newspaper, the Alestle. My email is tmerret@siue.edu.
amirkurtovic
/ January 26, 2010Sorry, I made the correction on the blog and on Twitter.
tmerrettmurry
/ January 26, 2010Thanks VERY much.