Showing posts with label Jacobsen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jacobsen. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Career Fair Info

Hello Students and Faculty!

Our annual Merrill College Career Fair is taking shape and I'm happy to announce the list of recruiters and events for this year. 

Note: Two recruiters will be conducting interviews with best prospects BEFORE the fair begins, so I will be accepting resumes for interviews with Sinclair Broadcast Group and its digital arm, Circa, as well as for those applying for internships with The Wall Street Journal. I will have a separate email with details on applications for those interviews. (More information about the CNN/Turner Broadcasting interviews/information session on Oct. 25 will also be coming soon.)

CAREER FAIR
When: Monday, Oct. 16, 1-4:30
Where: Stamp Student Union Grand Ballroom and meeting rooms
Who: MUST be a Merrill College student or graduate with special permission to attend
What: A dozen+ recruiters, head shots, hors d'oeuvres!

Students without proper business attire will not be admitted!

RECRUITERS:

The Dallas Morning News
The Hatcher Group
WJZ/CBS
NBC Universal Family Companies
S&P Global
Tax Analysts
Politico
The Wall Street Journal
Industry Dive
PBS Newshour
Sinclair Broadcast Group
DC Internships/The Fund for American Studies
The Baltimore Sun Media Group
MDDC (Maryland, DC, Delaware Press Association)

In addition: The student chapter of the National Press Photographers Association will shoot career headshots for a small fee and the University Career Center will staff an information table about career services.

PLUS PANELS!!!! (in which alumni return and tell YOU how to become THEM!)

Getting Your First Job in Journalism
1:30pm-2:15pm
Juan Ramon Jimenez Room (2208)
Moderator: Adrianne Flynn
Brittany Cheng (’16), Social Media Producer, SB Nation
Casey Leins (’15), Reporter, U.S. News & World Report
Trey Sherman (’15), Production Associate, NBC’s Meet the Press
Michael Stern (’17), Producer, WRIC-TV

Investigative/Political Journalism
2:30pm-3:15pm
Juan Ramon Jimenez Room (2208)
Moderator: Deborah Nelson
Yasmeen Abutaleb (’15), Healthcare Correspondent, Reuters News Agency
Alexandra Moe (’10), Producer, NBC News
Steven Overly (’10), Reporter, Politico
Anamika Roy (’13), Reporter, The Daily Record

Sports Writing and Reporting
3:30pm-4:15pm
Juan Ramon Jimenez Room (2208)
Moderator: George Solomon
Oliver Macklin ('15), Reporter, MLB.com
Josh Needelman (’16), Reporter, The Washington Post
Rhiannon Walker (’15), Associate Editor, ESPN’s “The Undefeated”
Kofie Yeboah (’17), Social Media Producer, SB Nation

So do a little homework on these companies, don your best career wear, copy your resume and come get yourself a job or internship! FRESHMEN strongly encouraged to attend.

Friday, September 9, 2016

Photo Assignment #1, Jacobsen

Kate Jacobsen, 17, looks over a display of fresh bagels on Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 at the Frederick Farmers Market. Held ever Saturday from Memorial Day to Labor Day in the parking lot of the Mamsi building on Walnut Street, vendors offer fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and breads.



Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Photo Assignment #1, Jacobsen

Katie Jacobsen, 17, looks over a display of fresh bagels on Saturday, September 1, 2016 at the Frederick Farmers Market.

Friday, February 5, 2016

Jacobsen, Photo Assignment #1


Seventeen-year-old Kate Jacobsen holds a box of dark chocolate Pokie cookies wh3ile shopping at the H-Mart in Gaithersburg, Md on Sunday, January 28, 2016. The =sweet toothed young lady found the isle with the savory snacks and would not leave until she had several boxes in her cart.


Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Jacobsen, Photo Assignment #1

A father and his daughter enjoy one of the fountains on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, DC.