Workshops
Coffee and critiques: Portfolio and pitch ‘speed dating’ with media pros
Columbia College 33 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesNeed advice on your portfolio or freelance pitch? Here's your chance. Whether you’re a student trying to land a job or a freelancer working to sell more pitches, our group of media pros are here to offer real advice to help you on your way. Bring in your portfolios, clips [...]
Take your Excel skills to the next level at our pivot tables training
DePaul University Downtown 14 East Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL, United StatesBACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Heard of pivot tables but have no idea how to use them? We want to help you take your Excel skills to the next level with a half-day session on November 16 at DePaul University, 14 East Jackson Blvd. We’ll start the day with Excel and teach you [...]
How to build your brand in 2020, from books to podcasts
Museum of Broadcast Communications 360 N. State Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesGet real-world advice on how personal branding, writing a book and podcasting can advance your career in journalism in 2020. It's a new year, and with it comes new opportunities for advancing your career. Whether you're looking to make the most out of your experience or start a whole new [...]
Pulling Back the Curtain: Demystifying Journalism
OnlineLearn how the news is made! Please join Chicago Headline Club, the largest chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, on Tuesday, 10/27 from 5-7pm for a panel designed to demystify the journalistic process. We'll walk you through the reporting process with a panel discussion touching on how newsrooms generate [...]
Let’s Talk About Mental Health and Trauma in Journalism
Join us online Thursday, January 28 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. CT The Chicago Headline Club is proud to present a training on mental health and trauma in journalism. In the wake of a pandemic, a presidential election, and civil unrest sparked by police violence, it is more important than [...]