Testimonials

Alumni Spotlight: John Asante

Each month SIWJ will feature distinguished alumni from the program. This month we introduce John Asante, a student from the Summer 2008 program.
Parent Testimonial

Read what one parent has to say about the Semester in Washington Journalism Program.
“My Internship Combined My Two Loves: Journalism & Politics”

SIWJ student Kristin Reid was lucky to have an internship during the 2008 Presidential Election. She told classmates, “You have no idea how exciting it was to be at Sirius-XM on Election Night!”
“Journalism Is More Than Working in a Traditional Newsroom”

Summer 2009 student Jordan Steffen came from a traditional print news background and never expected she’d end up considering multimedia and blogging journalism. Watch and see how her experience with Smithsonian Magazine changed her view of the future of media.

Testimonial: Future Career Goals from SIWJournalism on Vimeo.
“I Learned How To Capture Photos Like A Pro”

At my internship with the Washington Times Photo department last spring I had the best mentor show me the ropes and teach me the how to take the best shots to grow my professional portfolio.
“A Turning Point In My Career”

Watch as Summer 2009 student Ryan Shucard talks about his 10 weeks in DC and what it did for his career.

Testimonial: Experience from SIWJournalism on Vimeo.
An Emmy Winning Semester

Summer 2008 student Carrie Williams (far left) never dreamed her internship with NBC would win her a Student Emmy Award.

Alumni Spotlight: John Asante

Parent Testimonial

“My Internship Combined My Two Loves: Journalism & Politics”

“Journalism Is More Than Working in a Traditional Newsroom”

“I Learned How To Capture Photos Like A Pro”

“A Turning Point In My Career”

An Emmy Winning Semester