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Spring Break 2019: Immersive student experiences locally, nationally, internationally

Spring Break 2019: Immersive student experiences locally, nationally, internationally

Follow and tag #MJSB19 on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to keep up with the MJ-school spring break experience. Students will be traveling statewide, nationwide and worldwide to places including Medellín, London, Tokyo, Silicon Valley and more!

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DEADLINES

 

MJ-school

March 1-31 | MJ-school Ambassadors (MJSA) new member recruitment
March 12 | M.A. in Digital Communication application (priority consideration)
March 15 | 2018-19 David Brinkley Teaching Excellence Award nominations
March 15 | 2018-19 Edward Vick Prize for Innovation in Teaching nominations
March 15 | 2018-19 Val Lauder Award for Teaching nominations
March 15 | 2019 Chuck Stone Program for Diversity in Education and Media application
March 15 | Degree audit request forms for December 2019 graduates
March 31 | Extracurricular activity funding through MJ-school
April 1 | 2019 Carolina Sports Journalism Camp application
April 2 | Hearst Journalism Awards (Multimedia IV: Team Reporting) submission
April 9 | Hearst Journalism Awards (Breaking News Writing) submission
June 11 | M.A. in Digital Communication application
 

UNC

March 12 | 2019 Sean Douglas Leadership Fellowship applications
March 15 | 2019 Diversity Awards nominations
March 15 | Office of Research Development Idea Grant
March 18 | 2019 Undergraduate International Studies Fellowship applications
March 31 | UNC Student TV April Fools Video Contest submissions
April 15 | Undergraduate Research Consultant Teams (Fall 2019) proposal submission
July 20 | Undergraduate Research Consultant Teams application (Summer transcripts)
 

Other

March 17 | 2019 Women in Sports Tech Student Summer Fellowship application
March 29 | National Association of Science Writers Diversity Fellowship application
March 30 | Washington Media Institute Summer 2019 application
May 15 | 2019 N.C. Scholastic Media Institute application
May 15 | 2019 NCSMA Journalism Teaching Fellowship Program application

UPDATES

Start Here / Never Stop Podcast: Caitlin Owens '14
Start Here / Never Stop Podcast: Caitlin Owens '14
Workroom FashionMash, Coulture Magazine take home 7 American Advertising Awards at Triangle chapter gala
Workroom FashionMash, Coulture Magazine take home 7 American Advertising Awards at Triangle chapter gala

EVENTS

 

MJ-school

BY APPOINTMENT | Peer-to-Peer Advising with the MJ-school Ambassadors
March 10-13 | Spring 2019 networking trip to San Francisco / Silicon Valley
March 21 | New Student Orientation #1
March 22 | Free professional headshots for new MEJO majors
March 22 | New Student Orientation #2
March 22 | Next World Media Symposium 2019
March 22 | Usage & Grammar Test #5
March 29 | Usage & Grammar Test #6
April 5 | Usage & Grammar Test #7
April 5 | Usage & Grammar Test #8
April 11 | "Hacks, Trolls, and Fake News: What's Russia Got to Do With It?"
April 12 | 2019 NC Media and Journalism Hall of Fame gala
April 12 | Junck Research Colloquium with Erica Scharrer
April 12 | Usage & Grammar Test #9
April 12 | Usage & Grammar Test #10
April 17 | Scholarships & Awards Pizza Party
April 24 | Online info session: M.A. in Digital Communication
April 26 | 2018-19 MJAA Mentorship Program Wrap-Up
May 11 | MJ-school Spring Commencement
May 13-17 | 2019 Bloomberg-UNC-Berkeley Business Journalism Diversity Program (UNC School of Media and Journalism)
June 3-6 | 2019 Bloomberg-UNC-Berkeley Business Journalism Diversity Program (UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism)
June 26-29 | 2019 Carolina Sports Journalism Camp
July 7-11 | 2019 Chuck Stone Program for Diversity in Education and Media
 

UNC

Jan. 9 - July 12 | 2019 Carolina Global Photography Exhibition
March 13 | Chapel Hill Economic Development presents Pints & Pitches Chapel Hill
March 13 | Safe Zone Training
March 19 | LEAD Workshop Series: Inclusive Language
March 21 | University Career Services presents "Life After Carolina- College to Career and Navigating What’s Next"
March 23 | The Humanities and Public Life: Celebrating 40 Years of Carolina Public Humanities
March 27 | Digital Badges Innovation Summit * NEW *
March 28 | Carolina Conversations: “A Deeper Dive into Implicit Bias and Uncertainty” * NEW *
March 28 | University Career Services presents "One & Two-Year Opportunities" workshop
March 29 | UNC Center for Literacy and Disability Studies presents "Intelligent Lives" * NEW *
March 30 | GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics
April 8 | Safe Zone Training
April 8 | University Career Services presents "Using the Summer to Prepare for Grad School Applications- Small Group Chat"
April 9 | University Career Services presents "Ace the Interview- Small Group Chat "
April 10 | Chapel Hill Economic Development presents Pints & Pitches Chapel Hill
April 11 | 2019 UNC Innovation Showcase
April 12 | UNC Creatives of Color presents the 2019 Comedy in Color Showcase * NEW *
April 15 | University Career Services presents "Using the Summer to Prepare for Law School Applications- Small Group Chat"
April 24 | 20th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research & QEP Expo * NEW *
April 26 | UNC School of Information and Library Science presents the 2019 OCLC/Frederick G. Kilgour Lecture with Meredith Clark '14 (Ph.D.)
April 27 | Cities of Cinema: Hollywood and Bollywood
May 12 | UNC Spring Commencement
 

Other

March 14 | The Muster RDU
March 28-29 | Triangle East Asia Colloquium's 2019 Transnational Korean Cinema & Media Conference
April 5-7 | ACC Smithsonian Creativity and Innovation Festival
June 17-20 | 2019 N.C. Scholastic Media Institute
July 7-13 | 2019 NCSMA Journalism Teaching Fellowship Program

ACADEMIC ADVISING


Academic Advising is available to admitted MJ-school students from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Student Services area on the first floor of Carroll Hall via walk-in hours or by appointment. Additional walk-in hours are available with Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies Charlie Tuggle; Director of Journalism Laura Ruel; and Director of Advertising and Public Relations John Sweeney.
 
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GLOBAL PROGRAMS


Want to find out what global opportunities are available to you at UNC and the MJ-school? Book an appointment to discuss study abroad programs, global MEJO courses, international opportunities available at UNC and funding.
 
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CAREER SERVICES


MJ Career Services assists MJ-school students with every aspect of career preparation. Get started by booking an appointment; stopping by for walk-in hours on Mondays from 1-3 p.m.; following @UNCMJcareers on Twitter; or subscribing to the weekly career email digest. Director of Career Services Jay Eubank and Assistant Director of Career Services Jennifer Trice are located in 162 and 161 Carroll Hall, respectively.
 
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PARK LIBRARY


The Park Library on the second floor of Carroll Hall offers “space, stuff and support” for all your research needs. Follow @UNCParkLib on Twitter and Instagram. Not sure how to find the library? Check out our maps of Carroll Hall.
 
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