If you’d like journalism to be your passport to travel, the post uni adventures of Carys Garland make fascinating reading.
Carys in Paris: the headline I’ve longed to write
A career in trade publications is not what you think
Curtin Journalism grad Josh Lewis recalls how he fancied a career in broadcast news but spent 12 years covering oil and gas.
News internships with a difference
Journalism students Angela Ho and Daniel Yong share their summer internship experiences.
Putting your best foot forward on placement
How can journalism students impress while on placement? Seven West Media’s intern supervisor Laura Newell has some invaluable advice.
My unbelievable year as a regional news reporter
Journalism students are always told to ‘go country’ when they graduate and Curtin’s Tom Shanahan did just that.
Working with handlers
Your success as a reporter often depends on how well you can negotiate with those who control access to newsmakers.
Working outside the news box
How one adventurous Curtin grad is using her J skills to build a career in a new media frontier.
Quitters need not apply
Passion and determination are key qualities if you want to work at news website WAtoday.
Why a passion for news matters
With 10,000 followers on Twitter, Lisa Barnes is a journalist with clout and she knows what she’s looking for in new reporters.
A foreign correspondent’s perspective on success
Curtin Journalism graduate Kathryn Diss offers invaluable advice to students on what it takes to succeed.
Learner or performer – which one are you?
The ABC’s Andrew O’Connor explains what it takes to make the grade at the national broadcaster.
Getting ready for the real world
Seven News reporter Cassidy Mosconi offers practical advice for graduating journalism students.
Viva la Verga
Mixing study and international travel is not an impossible dream if you have the energy to do it.