CMI Annual Report 2023-2024

Community Outreach
Community Outreach
Outstanding Students
On-Campus Accomplishments Shine
Editor’s Note: The following profiles first appeared on Point Park University’s website.
Justin Stewart
Job Title & Employer
Media Intern, The Incline / Intern, The Allegheny Front
Major
Journalism
Graduation
Spring 2023
"I had the chance to attend Point Park's High
School Journalism Workshop and I really liked the
campus and how intimate it felt. Plus, it’s in a good
spot in Downtown Pittsburgh to easily walk to
different locations."
Grace Balzer
Job Title & Employer
Intern, Penguins Radio Network
Major
Journalism
Graduation
Spring 2022
“There are many opportunities for students to get
involved on campus and learn the ropes of writing,
photography, videography, reporting and more.
Students gain hands-on experience outside of the
classroom, which is much more beneficial than
sitting in a classroom for four years.”
Caitlyn Scott
Major / Minor
Journalism / Political Science
Graduation
Spring 2023
“The flexible structure of the journalism program
allows students to gain experience in print writing,
broadcasting and multimedia composition. It’s
important to have a variety of options to choose
from and the freedom to focus on specific areas of
interest.”
Erin Yudt
Job Title & Employer
Intern, The Herald (Sharon, Pa.) / Intern, Trib Total Media
Major / Minor
Journalism / Psychology
Graduation
Spring 2024
“What makes Point Park’s journalism program
distinctive from other universities is a focus on
real-world experiences, personable faculty and
staff and diverse class options.”
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