First semester went by really quickly.I learned a lot of things in journalism within this short amount of time. I got to experience the steps and procedures a news reporter has to go through in publishing a newspaper. I learned how to write news articles and their components. I didn’t know that there were ways to organize news articles in a specific way. I had thought all these times that it was just like writing any other writing composition.
When I first signed up for this class, I didn’t think I was going to learn much from it. However, I’ve realized how much more I have to learn about journalism. Journalism isn’t just simply writing random things; it is about providing honest news to people and keep them interested in what is going on around them. First semester very much exceeds my expectations of what to learn. In the second semester, I hope to excel in writing articles and learning more about the procedures in publishing a news paper such as photo editing, page layouts, and so o
