Web Sites for Wednesday Sept. 15 class — Student Favorites

http://www.app.com
http://aspecialthing.com
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world/us_and_canada/
http://www.boston.com
http://www.boston.com/ae/restaurants/gallery/cheap_eats/?p1=Features_link8
http://www.buzzfeed.com
http://www.cnet.com
http://www.cnn.com
http://www.daytrotter.com
http://www.endgadget.com
http://espn.go.com/tennis/
http://www.fybush.com/nerw.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com
http://www.jaunted.com
http://www.jpost.com
http://www.marieclaire.com
http://www.metalsucks.com/
http://www.miamiherald.com
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel
http://www.necn.com
http://www.nesn.com
http://www.newser.com
http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com
http://www.newsweek.com/
http://www.npr.org
http://www.nytimes.com
http://pitchfork.com/
http://www.playperu.net/portal/index.html
http://www.reddit.com
http://www.reuters.com
http://www.rollingstone.com/
http://www.slate.com/
http://www.soccernet.com
http://www.straitstimes.com
http://www.thedailybeast.com/
http://www.thehockeynews.com/
http://vanityfair.com
http://www.wbur.org
http://www.wbztv.com
https://twitter.com

Boston Globe seeks paid co-ops, January-June 2011

The Boston Globe is now accepting applications for paid co-op positions in the Globe newsroom. Applications are due Oct. 15. Contact Prof. Janet Kolodzy, the Journalism Department's internship coordinator, to get an application. Her e-mail is Janet_Kolodzy@emerson.edu.

The term of the co-op at the Globe is  Jan. 3, 2011-July 1, 2011. Students, in addtion to being paid, receive eight credits from Emerson.

The Globe seeks co-ops for these editorial departments: City Desk, Sports, Business Pages, Editorial Page, Living/Arts, Regional Sections.

Requirements for a co-op at Boton Globe:

• Students graduating in May 2011 or before are not eligible


• Junior status  at Emerson (at least 63 completed credits)


• Completion of JR304 (Beat Reporting) or (JR305 Radio Producing)


• GPA of 3.0 or above

For more information, got to http://www.bostonglobe.com/coops or contact Prof. Janet Kolodzy.

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