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Where are they now? 2009- 2010

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India Adams

India got a job with North News and Pictures as soon as she completed her MA journalism course at the University of Sunderland.

During her first week she reported on the Raoul Moat manhunt alongside seasoned journalists from national newspapers and other media organisations.

COURSE: MA JournalismCENTRE: University of Sunderland

GRADUATED: August 2010

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Pavan Amara

COURSE: Fast-track Newspaper JournalismCENTRE: noSWeat Journalism Training

GRADUATED: August 2010

Pavan completed her fast-track course in newspaper journalism with noSWeat Journalism Training in August.

She has been doing work experience with The Independent on Sunday as an ongoing placement.

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Katie Anderson

Katie finished her multimedia journalism foundation course with Press Association in May.

She is now a junior reporter at the Bognor Regis Observer and is working towards the NCTJ’s National Certificate Examination.

COURSE: Multimedia Journalism Foundation CourseCENTRE: Press Association Training

GRADUATED: May 2010

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Mark Elliott

Mark is working at BBC Stoke, having completed his fast-track newspaper journalism course with noSWeat Journalism Training in January.

His role sees him commentating on football matches, writing news and match previews about local football clubs Port Vale and Crewe for the BBC Sport website and regularly reading sports bulletins.

COURSE: Fast-track Newspaper JournalismCENTRE: noSWeat Journalism Training

GRADUATED: January 2010

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Martin Graham

Martin completed an MA multimedia journalism course at Glasgow Caledonian University.

He spent three months working for Deadline Press & Picture Agency in Edinburgh while completing his dissertation and portfolio. Martin is now working for the Evening Times and The Herald newspapers in Glasgow.

COURSE: MA Multimedia JournalismCENTRE: Glasgow Caledonian University

GRADUATED: August 2010

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Amanda Hall

Amanda completed her postgraduate diploma in print journalism at the University of Sheffield in July.

She has been working for her local paper, the Cannock Chase Post, and has secured a trainee reporter job with the Maidenhead Advertiser which begins in November.

Amanda will be working towards the NCTJ’s National Certificate Examination when she begins her new job.

COURSE: PgDip Print JournalismCENTRE: University of Sheffield

GRADUATED: July 2010

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Sophie Maden

Sophie finished her postgraduate diploma in print journalism at the University of Sheffield and began a three-month editorial internship with MoneySavingExpert.com, responsible for writing news, guides and dealing with press enquiries.

She has since had her contract extended and has been offered a job as a trainee reporter with the News Shopper.

COURSE: PgDip Print JournalismCENTRE: University of Sheffield

GRADUATED: July 2010

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Nneka Opara

Nneka finished her fast-track course in newspaper journalism at Lambeth College at the end of January.

She has completed a number of work experienceplacements including an ongoing one at the South London Press and another with Press Gazette.

Nneka has also sent contributions to Total Film and is currently working in PR while she continues to look for jobs in journalism.

COURSE: Fast-track Newspaper JournalismCENTRE: Lambeth College

GRADUATED: January 2010

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Nicola Roots

Nicola began the second year of her MA journalism course at Kingston University in September.

She is hoping to arrange work experience placements in January and April next year.

COURSE: MA Journalism CENTRE: Kingston University

GRADUATED: N/A

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Paul Smith

Paul graduated from the University of Ulster with an MA in journalism. He has completed work experience placements with the Belfast Telegraph and Irish News.

Paul is working as a freelance sub-editor with the Irish News while he begins his search for a full-time job in journalism.

COURSE: MA JournalismCENTRE: University of Ulster

GRADUATED: August 2010

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Sam Smith

Since completing his fast-track newspaper journalism course at News Associates in London, Sam has been working at the Brentwood Gazette, a weekly paper in Essex.

COURSE: Fast-track Newspaper JournalismCENTRE: News Associates, London

GRADUATED: July 2010

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Lowri Stafford

Lowri got a job as a trainee reporter with the Faversham Times as soon as she completed her fast-track course in newspaper journalism at Harlow College.

She had been on work experience there one-day-a-week for the duration of her course. Lowri also reports for the Medway News and East Kent Gazette as part of the group, but her main patch is the Faversham Times.

COURSE: Fast-track Newspaper JournalismCENTRE: Harlow College

GRADUATED: July 2010