Student Patrick Malee wins Hearst award

Two journalism students placed in the top five at the Hearst Journalism Awards Sports Writing Competition, including Gateway’s very own Patrick Malee. Read the story HERE. In a case of super duper small world, Patrick is a student in my lab, and Nev, the volleyball player he wrote about, prepared my taxes Saturday....

Now, the interview

THE INTERVIEW 1. When you meet the interviewees for the first time, say thank you. It shows you value their time. 2. Ideally, you’ll have written down a few questions but expect to be surprised by what you hear and change courses. I often like to start with one of two prompts: a) “I do have some questions, but I thought we’d start at the beginning — how you got here and how...