VOICES Publishing from the AAJA National Convention

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VOICES is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2015 at the 25th annual AAJA National Convention in San Francisco, CA August 12 – 15. For more than two decades, VOICES has had a long track record of placing alumni and mentors ...

It’s been almost a year since the conclusion of the VOICES 2014 program, which took place in Washington, D.C. in August 2014. Where have they gone? Check out the successes of our VOICES alumni, some of whom are recent graduates and ...

Name: Frances Wang VOICES year and role: 2013 student, New York Current position: Reporter, KREM 2 News/KREM-TV How did AAJA VOICES shape your path? All throughout college, I wanted to work solely in entertainment. VOICES helped shaped my path because it opened my eyes…[A]fter VOICES, ...

Name: Nuran Alteir VOICES year and role: 2014 student, Washington, D.C. Current position: City Reporter, The Oregonian How did AAJA VOICES shape your path?  Coming from a family who doesn’t completely understand my passion for journalism, it was such a relief to be among ...

Name: Melanie Balakit VOICES year and role: 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Current position: K-12 education reporter, The Tennessean VOICES connection VOICES taught me the importance of networking. Throughout the week, we had a contest to see who could collect the most ...