What is SPJ?
"The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation's most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior." - www.spj.org
Why should you join SPJ?
We offer a variety of opportunities and experiences that helps you network with other students and professionals in the journalism field
Some of the events we host:
- Workshops
- News studio tours
- Skillshares
- Networking opportunities with professionals
Meet the Board
President
Name: Sara Bedigian
Year: Junior
Major: Journalism and political science double major, with an environmental studies minor
Vice President
Name: Dan Stark
Year: Junior
Major: Journalism and political science double major
Faculty Advisor
Assistant Professor In-Residence, Kate Farrish and UConn Journalism Associate Professor and Department Head Marie K. Shanahan