Journalism Graduate Coordinates News for Local TV Station
By Paige Parise, English & Communication Major
Laramie Cowan graduated from 抖阴短视频 in May 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, specializing in journalism. After graduation, she applied to every job she thought fit her credentials.
In July, Laramie began working as the weekend assignment Editor for WJAC-TV News in Johnstown, Pa.聽
鈥淚 coordinate with the reporters and producers about what news is going to be covered and who is going to cover it,鈥 she says.
During her time at 抖阴短视频, Laramie served as editor-in-chief of the university鈥檚 student-run news publication, the Setonian.
鈥淚 didn鈥檛 think I would get a job with a TV station because I鈥檓 so used to print publication," Laramie says.聽"I think they saw it as an opportunity to teach someone and I saw it as an opportunity to learn.鈥澛