The last day was sad for me because I had to leave my color group and all the great friends I made. I didn’t cry like most did, but I still wish it lasted a bit longer. We had one last speaker, Kalea Perez, we got to read a story called “Maybe”, and watched aContinue reading “WJMC Day 6: Departure”
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WJMC Day 5: Capital Hill Visit
This morning we got to head to the National Mall, but had some unexpected delays. When we finally got there we took a group picture and I even got my headshot taken! Me and my friends took a tour of the Capitol and got lunch in the Capitol restaurant. We proceeded to walk to theContinue reading “WJMC Day 5: Capital Hill Visit”
WJMC Day 4: National Press Club
In the morning, we had trouble finding where to go for our color group meeting, but we were eventually able to find the room. We did a newsroom simulation featuring outlets and reporters. I was playing an executive editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. This experience was interesting because I was able to think deeply aboutContinue reading “WJMC Day 4: National Press Club”
WJMC Day 3: Field Visits
Today, we visited the International Spy Museum. I had high expectations because I had heard that that site was one of the most interesting and engaging. The museum was extremely large and had so many exciting experiences that I didn’t have the time nor energy for all of them! Once I exited the exhibition, IContinue reading “WJMC Day 3: Field Visits”