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Outgoing editors bid farewell

As we prepare to welcome upstart’s new editorial team, the outgoing editors wanted to say a few words.

Where are they now? Melissa Meehan

La Trobe graduate Melissa Meehan is only 25, but already has a Chief of Staff title to add to her list of credentials. She spoke to Jessica Buccolieri for our ‘Where are they now?’ project.

Outgoing editors bid farewell

As we prepare to welcome upstart’s new editorial team, the outgoing editors wanted to say a few words.

Where are they now? Melissa Meehan

La Trobe graduate Melissa Meehan is only 25, but already has a Chief of Staff title to add to her list of credentials. She spoke to Jessica Buccolieri for our ‘Where are they now?’ project.

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Where are they now? Matt de Neef

La Trobe graduate Matt de Neef recently scored an editing gig with new website The Conversation. He chatted to Jessica Buccolieri for our ‘Where are they now?’ project.

Outgoing editors bid farewell

As we prepare to welcome upstart’s new editorial team, the outgoing editors wanted to say a few words.

Where are they now? Melissa Meehan

La Trobe graduate Melissa Meehan is only 25, but already has a Chief of Staff title to add to her list of credentials. She spoke to Jessica Buccolieri for our ‘Where are they now?’ project.

Not just another punter

Scott Harding is the latest Australian sportsman to announce he’s switching codes, but can the former AFL player make a name for himself in gridiron? Jessica Buccolieri believes he’s got what it takes.

Behind the magazine: upstart’s all-rounder

Jessica Buccolieri is the centre of attention in this latest instalment of upstart’s behind the magazine series. The all-round editor talks to Katharina Hackler about her role, her love for writing and her soft spot for television.

TV Review – Angry Boys

Chris Lilley’s new show Angry Boys is just as skilful, clever and raw as his previous productions, says Jessica Buccolieri.

Maroon 5 – Live Review

Maroon 5 hit Melbourne on Thursday night and, according to Jessica Buccolieri, their lively and entertaining performance was definitely worth seeing.

Where are they now? Sarah Baker

Sarah Baker has travelled the world and landed her first full time job as a journalist, all in under a year. Jessica Buccolieri caught up with the La Trobe journalism graduate for our ‘Where are they now?’ project.

Comedy: Danny Bhoy, Messenger (Please Do Not Shoot)

Danny Bhoy’s new show is a whirlwind of Viking stories, Shakespearean words and assorted beverages, as Jessica Buccolieri found out at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

A little more conversation

A new website called The Conversation has got everyone talking. Jessica Buccolieri caught up with Matt de Neef, a former upstart editor who is now a member of the site’s editorial team.

Oh my, Usher

The Australian leg of Usher’s ‘OMG World Tour’ has come to an end, but not before upstart’s Jessica Buccolieri had a chance to check it out.

TV Review – Winners & Losers

Seven’s new show Winners & Losers, staring an array of Australian actors, tells the story of four former ‘losers’ reunited by their high school bully. Jessica Buccolieri says it’s worth seeing.

Social media: is it the new PR?

As online social networking grows in popularity, so does the prospect of social media jobs. Jessica Buccolieri spoke to La Trobe University’s former social media coordinator Kara Gibson about the new digital industry and how it is changing the nature of public relations.

Meet the new upstart team

This week we welcome a new editorial team at upstart, all of whom bring very different experiences and enthusiasms to the magazine. We hope you like them. And we want you to pitch your stories to them.

Red for Ruby

Today is Red for Ruby day, wear red to show your support for those who suffer mental health problems. Jessica Buccolieri spoke to the event’s creator, Amy Nicholls-Diver, who is raising awareness about mental illness in a unique and digital way.