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January 15, 2016

Nieman: Personal statement

Note: I submitted this personal statement as part of my Nieman fellowship application in January 2012. When I applied, I didn’t know anyone who’d been a fellow, and had no idea what to expect or what was expected of me. If you’re in the same position, please feel free to get in touch with me […]

Posted in Writing. Tagged application, essay, fellowship, journalism, Nieman Fellowship, Nieman foundation. 1 Comment
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