TODAY! We'll see you at our Journalism/PR Internship Fair TONIGHT, 6-7:30 p.m. in the Comm Hub (3rd floor ILC)! Free pizza and drinks provided. #UMassJournalism

UMass Social Media will be attending our internship fair on Tuesday, March 10! 🎓 UMass Social Media helps express our university’s brand by sharing what UMass is, what it stands for, and telling stories that help shape its community. Interested in learning more? Don't forget to stop by on Tuesday!

Amherst Media will be attending our internship fair! Amherst Media is a nonprofit, community-driven public access station & technology center that provides media production training, equipment, and studio space to the public! Interested in learning more? Don't forget to stop by on Tuesday, March 10!

Meet Ezekiel Altman, UMass Athletics intern! 🎥 A typical day? “We'd usually come in and get right to work. We'd help set up different cameras for the broadcasts...along with getting the graphic packages ready for the commentators." Want to learn more? Join us at the Internship Fair on March 10!

ONE WEEK AWAY! Put the Journalism & PR Internship Fair in your calendar! Right now! We'll bring the pizza, you bring the resumes and networking skills. #UMassJournalism

Our PRSSA chapter went to the PR Advanced Conference last weekend to learn all about public relations. Never say our PRSSA isn't dedicated - their bus left campus before the sun was up and they still showed up as their best and most professional selves! #UMassJournalism

The Daily Hampshire Gazette is coming to our internship fair on Tuesday, March 10! ✨ The Daily Hampshire Gazette is a Massachusetts-based daily newspaper, covering local news for Hampshire County and the surrounding areas! If you're interested in learning more, join us at the internship fair!

Meet Grace Chai, Daily Hampshire Gazette Reporting Intern! Her biggest takeaway? “The best stories are found when you don’t settle for the first thing you find and when you leave the office to talk to people in real life.” Meet her employer at the UMass Journalism & PR Internship Fair!

The Greenfield Recorder is coming to our internship fair on Tuesday, March 10! The Greenfield Recorder is a daily newspaper based in Greenfield, Massachusetts, serving as the primary source for breaking news and top stories in and around Franklin County! Don't forget to mark your calendars! ✏️🗓️

Want to network with Patriots' employee and alum Alexandra Francisco?
If you're a senior and interested in sports journalism/PR, this is for you! Alex will host a networking hour talking about what it's like working for the Patriots on Thursday from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Details: buff.ly/0AIv22v

Meet Luke Macannuco, News Intern at the Greenfield Recorder! he starts his day at 10 a.m., reporting on stories in progress, making calls, visiting sites, and writing. Want to learn more? Meet the Greenfield Recorder at the UMass Journalism & PR Internship Fair on Tuesday, March 10, 6–7:30 p.m.!

Our internship fair is less than 2 weeks away! 🚨
Come eat some free pizza and talk to employers about internships (and post-grad jobs!!!) on Tuesday, March 10 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Comm Hub. PR AND Journalism employers will be there! Don't miss it. #UMassJournalism

From UMass to the Super Bowl 🏈
Come listen to alum Alexandra Francisco '17 talk about her journey to the Patriots and her career in sports media! Alex will talk on Thursday, March 5 in the Communication Hub (3rd floor ILC) at 1 p.m. Open to all students. #UMassJournalism

MassLive is coming to our Internship Fair on Tuesday, March 10! MassLive delivers breaking news, sports, and in-depth community coverage across the state. If you’re interested in reporting, multimedia, or digital journalism, this is a great opportunity to connect and learn more!

Meet Kalina Kornacki, Reporting Intern at MassLive! Her advice? “Say yes to every opportunity.” From news to sports to multimedia, MassLive lets you explore it all and see how each area connects.

Meet them at the UMass Journalism & PR Internship Fair on Tuesday, March 10, 6–7:30 p.m!

Journalism Students! Are you still looking to start that New Year’s resolution? 📚✨

Check out the Lending Library located in the Journalism Hub! There’s a wide variety of books to choose from, and it’s easy to check one out — simply scan the QR code! Stop by after your next class! 💡 #UMassJournalism

Journalism scholarships are OPEN! We have two brand new scholarships and a wide array of others that total more than $44,000 in available scholarships. Check out what's available on AcademicWorks today! #UMassJournalism
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Last week, we welcomed Maya Nicole Matthews, Executive Director of Enfield Loaves and Fishes, to our Social Media Management class! Students are partnering with Enfield Loaves and Fishes as their real client this semester, and Maya shared her insights on their social and communication strategies!

Faculty Champions Program CCN Faculty Champions are leaders who want to create or grow a news/academic partnership, helping college students cover local communities.

UMass senior lecturer of journalism Brian McDermott has been named a 2026 Faculty Champion by the University of Vermont's Center for Community News. McDermott plans to use the program and its resources to support a new class he developed, “The Visual Newsroom.”

Looking for an internship this spring? UMass Social Media is hiring Student Content Creators. This is a paid position and a great opportunity for PR and journalism students. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/4qHThtV #UMassJournalism

Are YOU our next Senior Speaker?
Write a 1-2 minute speech (150 - 300 words) that speaks to and for all Journalism majors and email it to Hannah Bevis (hbevis@umass.edu) by Feb. 23 to apply to speak at the @sbs-umass.bsky.social Senior Celebration! #UMassJournalism

Last semester, three students in Professor Steve Fox’s Introduction to Multimedia Reporting partnered with MassLive for a semester-long project exploring the growing impact of AI on everyday life! Their work highlights the power of hands-on learning and real-world collaboration. #UMassJournalism

Current Journalism student Cam Pellegrino is working at the @bostongoble.com co-op this semester, and it could be YOU next fall! Come learn more about this internship opportunity on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 3 p.m. over Zoom (Sign up on Handshake).

The annual Journalism & PR Internship Fair is happening on March 10 from 6–7:30 p.m. in the Comm Hub. Stay tuned as we introduce the employers joining us 👀

#UMassJournalism #InternshipFair

A simple idea turned into reality 🏒 Journalism seniors Jacob Repper and John Ruggiero launched the UMass Hockey Preview Show with support from faculty and campus resources—turning classroom skills into a professional broadcast experience. Click here to read: www.umass.edu/journalism/n....

Spring semester is here, but add/drop isn't until Wednesday, Feb. 4! It's not too late to add one of our Journalism classes to your schedule. Head to Schedule Builder to register. #UMassJournalism

Welcome back everyone! We hope you had a great break. Stay warm, and good luck on your first day of classes! #UMassJournalism

Our social media manager may be on vacation but we still want you to remember to hydrate and get ready for spring semester, okay? See you soon! #UMassJournalism

There's STILL TIME to sign up for one of our spring classes! We have seats in the recently revamped Prison Journalism class, Readings in Journalism and Broadcast Performance. Sign up today on Schedule Builder! #UMassJournalism @sbs-umass.bsky.social

Get ahead with one of our University+ classes this spring! Become an experienced writer with Newswriting and Reporting, or get comfortable behind the camera with Intro to Visual Storytelling. #UMassJournalism @sbs-umass.bsky.social

Learn more + register: bit.ly/4jSyMcb