Internship Perspective: James Brosher
James Brosher is a staff photographer at the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle. Brosher graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington in 2010 with degrees in journalism and Germanic Studies. He is the 2009 Indiana College Photographer of the Year and the winner of the 2009 AP-Indiana Will Counts Photojournalism Award. He previously interned at The Herald-Times, South Bend Tribune, Commercial...
NPPA Student Clip Contest revamped
The new NPPA Student Clip Contest is operational. Go here for more info.
Internship Perspective: MediaStorm
Shreeya Sinha was an intern at MediaStorm. Shreeya grew up in India, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. She received her master’s degree with honors from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a bachelor’s in Politics and international relations from Brandeis University. She spent months reporting on violence...
Internship Perspective: Los Angeles Times
John Adkisson was the 2010 summer photography intern at the Los Angeles Times. Adkisson is a freelance visual journalist and documentary photographer currently based in Chapel Hill, N.C. He has been recognized by the Hearst Foundation, the National Press Photographer’s Association,  the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar, the Southern Short Course in News Photography, and the North Carolina...
Internship Perspective: The Herald
Neil Blake is currently interning at The Herald in Jasper, Ind. Blake graduated with his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Central Michigan University in December of 2009.  Afterward, he continued to freelance for the Midland Daily News until moving to Jasper.  His work has been recognized in the National Press Photographers Association monthly clip contest and he was selected as a 2009-2010...
Internship Perspective: Indianapolis Star
Jennifer Cecil recently completed her second year of master’s work at the School of Visual Communication at Ohio University. She spent the summer interning at the Indianapolis Star under the Eugene C. Pulliam Fellowship program. She is currently interning in Florida at the Palm Beach Post. To view application information for the Pulliam Fellowship, go here. ...
Internship Perspective: The Dallas Morning News
Josh Birnbaum (b. 1985, USA) is a photographer and rocket scientist currently living on the southeastern edge of Ohio. He graduated from the University of Illinois with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering (and a minor in Mathematics) and from Ohio University with an M.A. in Visual Communication. He has worked for the Oakland Tribune, the Pittsburgh...
The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photographers
The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photographers scholarship entry deadline is October 15. Go here to read about the life of Mr. Cox. Go here to view application information. “Founded in memory of James Alan Cox, a television photojournalist, The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photographers aims to provide financial support to student...
Internship Perspective: Concord Monitor
Sarah Beth Glicksteen interned at the Concord Monitor in the spring of 2009. She is a freelance photojournalist currently based in Jacksonville, Fla. She graduated from Boston University in 2009 with a BA/MA in Multimedia Journalism and Cultural Studies. She has interned for the Tribune-Review in Greensville, Pa., The Christian Science Monitor in Boston, Ma.,...
SND offers free student workshop
If you are in Denver on Thursday, Sept. 23, you can attend a free workshop at The Society of News Design annual conference, which will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday. See the SND online program for more details. “Training will be on the skills that our industry’s new pioneers need to learn and trends...
Editor Q&A: The Boston Globe
Paula Nelson is the Assistant Managing Editor of Photography at The Boston Globe. Kayana Szymczak was the 2010 summer intern at The Boston Globe. Her photos are featured in this post. VS: How long have you been at The Globe and where were you before that? Nelson: “I have been at The Boston Globe for...
Editor Q&A: The Valley News
Geoff Hansen is the Photo Editor at the Valley News in Lebanon, N.H. Hansen started at the Valley News in 1989 as a staff photographer. He was eventually promoted to Chief Photographer and was named Photo Editor in 1998. While in college at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, he did two internships, the Patriot...
