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Y O U R N E W B F F S J E A / N S P A N A T I O N A L H I G H S C H O O L

J O U R N A L I S M C O N F E R E N C E N O V E M B E R 1 1 , 2 0 1 6 | I N D I A N A P O L I S

WHAT DO YOU KNOW?

HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS

•  Baby steps

–  Know their deadlines

–  Do your homework

HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS

•  Coffee date

–  Introduce yourself

–  Work the beats

–  Be realistic

WHAT’S IN IT FOR US?

•  Advice

•  Training

•  Mentoring

•  Shadowing

•  Internships

•  Stringing

•  Part-time work

WHAT’S IN IT FOR US?

•  Critiques

•  Contests

•  Workshops

•  Marketing

•  Connections

•  Audience

•  Support

THANK YOU!

Marina Hendricks & Joy Jenkins Missouri School of Journalism @mhendwv and @joyjenkins