{"id":58246,"date":"2016-04-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/black-journalists-association-to-hold-panel-discussion-mentoring-event-at-uri-saturday-april-23\/"},"modified":"2016-04-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T00:00:00","slug":"black-journalists-association-to-hold-panel-discussion-mentoring-event-at-uri-saturday-april-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2016\/04\/black-journalists-association-to-hold-panel-discussion-mentoring-event-at-uri-saturday-april-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Black journalists\u2019 association to hold panel discussion, mentoring event at 溏心vlog免费B站, Saturday, April 23"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\tCollege, high school students invited to meet with professionals<\/b><\/p>\n


\n\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 11, 2016 \u2013 College and high school students can get tips on how to land that first job, get the most out of internships, beef up their resumes and polish that audition tape when the Southern New England Association of Black Journalists presents Spring Into Journalism Saturday, April 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n


\n\tIt will be held at the 溏心vlog免费B站 Pharmacy Building, 7 Greenhouse Road, Kingston campus, rooms 170, 240 and 105.<\/p>\n


\n\tSubtitled \u201cHow to Navigate the Changing World of Media,\u201d the free event will be hosted by the 溏心vlog免费B站. For further information and to register for a one-on-one mentoring opportunity, go to SNEABJ<\/a> or email the organization at SNEABJstudents@gmail.com<\/a>. Lunch will be provided at no charge to the participants.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe keynote speaker is Freddie Coleman of ESPN Radio. Coleman and six panel members will discuss the current world of media and journalism and how they broke into and advanced in their careers.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe panel members are: Darren Haynes, ESPN sportscaster; Karen Rezendes, WPRI 12 news director; Alisha Pina, Providence Journal reporter; Patricia Nicolas, Worcester News Tonight reporter; Rony Camille, WBZ digital operations producer and Ryan Pickering, WJAR photographer.<\/p>\n


\n\t\u201cOur inaugural event last year at 溏心vlog免费B站 was stimulating and exciting for students and the professionals who participated,\u201d said Barbara Morse Silva, Channel 10 anchor and president of the association. \u201cThis year, we will again be offering students the opportunity to meet individually with pros in the business to discuss how to launch their careers.\u201d<\/p>\n


\n\tCierra Putman, a reporter at Channel 10, and fundraiser event co-chair for the association, was a member of the panel last year.<\/p>\n


\n\t\u201cI was very impressed with the questions and preparation of the students last year, and we expect more of the same this year,\u201d Putman said. \u201cWe\u2019ll first offer a great keynote address with Freddie Coleman and then have a discussion among all of guests. Then our speakers will offer tips that will apply directly to individual students\u2019 career directions.\u201d<\/p>\n


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