You are about to graduate from college and anxious about finding your first job. What do you do? Frank Whittaker and Maudlyne Ihejirika can help.  He is the former Vice President of News at NBC5 in Chicago and she was a star columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. "Leave you mind open to opportunities" is just one piece of great advice in this podcast.

You are about to graduate from college and anxious about finding your first job. What do you do? Frank Whittaker and Maudlyne Ihejirika can help. He is the former Vice President of News at NBC5 in Chicago and she was a star columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. "Leave you mind open to opportunities" is just one piece of great advice in this podcast.

You are about to graduate from college and anxious about finding your first job. What do you do? Frank Whittaker and Maudlyne Ihejirika can help.&nbsp; He is the former Vice President of News at NBC5 in Chicago and she was a star columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. "Leave you mind open to opportunities" is just one piece of great advice in this podcast. &nbsp;

Getting that first job!

"So You Want to be a Reporter" is a project of DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity &amp; Excellence hosted by Carol Marin and focused on preparing young reporters for what they might encounter in the wide world of journalism. Join us for a series of discussions featuring guests from across the country as we dive into a new topic each episode based on the journalistic principles of truth, accuracy, fairness and context. DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity &amp; Excellence is based in Chicago's Loop and is under the co-leadership of Peabody Prize-winning Chicago and national media veterans Carol Marin and Don Moseley.

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"So You Want to be a Reporter" is a project of DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity & Excellence hosted by Carol Marin and focused on preparing young reporters for what they might encounter in the wide world of journalism. Join us for a series of discussions featuring guests from across the country as we dive into a new topic each episode based on the journalistic principles of truth, accuracy, fairness and context. DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity & Excellence is based in Chicago's Loop and is under the co-leadership of Peabody Prize-winning Chicago and national media veterans Carol Marin and Don Moseley.

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