Photojournalism: What to expect
Cherubs offers a great opportunity to expand your photojournalism skills. Fear not if you have never touched a camera. Cherubs will guide you through the
Broadcast Journalism: What to expect
A print journalist by trade, I wanted to try broadcast at cherubs, but didn’t know where to start. The Medill program lets us learn from mistakes.
Journalism fundamentals set the foundation
The first week of classes lays the groundwork for writing and reporting at cherubs.
LISTEN: Personal narrative club invites reflection
Listen to cherubs share their experiences with the personal narrative club.
Your journalism career can take off with cherubs
Four Medill cherub instructors say this program launched their journalism journeys.
What’s your type: How cherubs take notes
The cherub program is chock-full of note-worthy lectures. Students reflected on which form of note-taking works best for them.
Sunday clubs promote discovery and self-expression
Cherubs try their hands at writing, filming and photographing every weekend.
The search for sources
Cherubs search for sources, approaching strangers all over the internet and around Evanston.
The cherub to adviser pipeline
The community and academic associates shared their experiences as virtual cherubs with the 2023 students.
Exploring specialized workshops
Cherubs explored topics ranging from video critique to profile writing in chosen workshops, gaining valuable insights and skills.
Inspirations and revelations from guest speakers
Cherubs learn more about their journalistic interests by listening to guest speakers.
6 countries, 10 cherubs: International students take on academics
The 2023 international cherubs come from six countries, and reflect on their academic experience at Medill.
Instructor conferences foster growth
Instructor conferences provide each cherub a space to improve their journalistic skills.
Deadline strategies keep stories on track
There are no grades in the Medill cherubs program, but there are still plenty of deadlines for applicants to meet.
Tackling street interviews
Cherubs tackle street interviews and practice establishing trust with their sources
Journalism through a cinematic lens
Ready, set, action: Movies introduce new aspects of journalism to cherubs.
Cherubs test their moral compasses
During ethics sessions, Cherubs pondered realistic moral dilemmas.
LISTEN: How cherubs navigated the trend story
All-nighters, challenging interviews — listen to what cherubs went through to meet the deadline.
