What’s A J-Student Got To Do To Get A Job Around Here?

A J-student writes to Poynter’s Joe Grimm saying that he can’t get a job despite six internships at daily newspapers and ten total media organizations. He’s won multiple awards, but doesn’t hear back from the papers he wants to work at.

Grimm’s advice, because this student goes to a small school, is to network harder.

Six internships? No job?

It may be time to start sleeping around, dude.

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