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BREAKING NEWS: Mastering Journalism Bootcamp

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5 sessions

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This series ended on August 17, 2024. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

Over the course of this week, we will cover the different types of articles, proper journalistic grammar/formatting, how to conduct interviews, and more! Each session is an hour long, with 10 minutes of Q&A at the end. You should come prepared with a notebook and pencil OR a blank Google Doc to do some writing! No previous experience is required.

Tutored by

Mihika S 🇺🇸

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Hi! I'm Mihika, a sophomore in high school, and I'm passionate about STEM, education, aerospace, and AI. Here's a bit about me: Tutoring experience: both in-person and on my YT channel in addition to Schoolhouse Career Goal: Aerospace engineer @ NASA or SpaceX Dream College: MIT or Stanford Hobbies: Civil Air Patrol, swimming, cricket, eating sushi! Fun fact: fluent in four languages (English, Spanish, French, Marathi) and can understand an additional three (Hindi, Italian, Portuguese) Proudest accomplishment: receiving the highest honors from programs on AI and tech at Harvard and MIT AP coursework (* = ongoing): Human Geography, Computer Science Principles, World History Modern, Macroeconomics*, Microeconomics*, French*, Pre-Calculus*, Statistics*, Chemistry*, European History*

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Since this is a weeklong bootcamp, please try not to miss any sessions. Notify the tutor in advance for any absences. You will be withdrawn from the series if you miss any session without giving the tutor prior notice.

SESSION 1

12

Aug

SESSION 1

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Mon 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTCAug 12, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTC

Introductions; what is news; news ethics; interviewing + advertising; Q&A
SESSION 2

13

Aug

SESSION 2

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Tue 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTCAug 13, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTC

Opinions and editorials; Q&A
SESSION 3

14

Aug

SESSION 3

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Wed 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTCAug 14, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTC

News writing and the Inverted Pyramid; headlines; news leads; Q&A
SESSION 4

15

Aug

SESSION 4

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Thu 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTCAug 15, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UTC

Feature writing; sports writing; video/podcast journalism; AI in journalism; Q&A
SESSION 5

17

Aug

SESSION 5

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Sat 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM UTCAug 17, 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Photography, captions, and social media; Q&A

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Aug 12 - Aug 17

1 week

30 - 60 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Monday, Aug 12

5:30PM

Tuesday, Aug 13

5:30PM

Wednesday, Aug 14

5:30PM

Thursday, Aug 15

5:30PM

Saturday, Aug 17

1:00AM