Lindsay Schwietz completed a Graduate Diploma in Journalism and an internship with Prue Bassett Publicity and the Melbourne International Arts Festival in Melbourne, before returning home to Toronto where she is now working as a publicist for the Toronto Youth Theatre company. Her duties include writing media releases and newsletters, pitching story ideas, and some marketing, among other things.
La Trobe graduate Kelly Theobald took her degree in journalism and moved to outback Australia, where she recently published a children’s book. Chani Unger caught up with her.
Nicole Valicek graduated from La Trobe University in 2009. After returning from a year of travel, she put together her resume and landed a job as a cadet journalist at The Northern Times. Liana Neri caught up with her.
La Trobe graduate Rania Spooner works for a regional daily newspaper and says she wouldn’t have done her cadetship any other way. She chatted to Matthew Dixon for our ‘Where are they now?’ project.
In our first episode of the year, we look at unpaid placements, LTU’s small businesses, and the Bundoora campus solar farm.
