Student BlogReflecting On Engaged Journalism By Sam Trilling January 24, 2019 1166 Views When we talk about a story being “engaging” it typically outlines a clear and colorful narrative that includes voices and …
Addiction & Recovery , Guest Speakers , Student BlogAaron Kucharski stresses compassionate language in addiction and recovery reporting By Jenny Roberts February 01, 2018 2256 Views Aaron Kucharski, who works with both the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and the nonprofit Facing Addiction, spoke …
Student Blog“Thank God I got him into rehab, now he’ll be fine.” By Meghan Costa February 16, 2017 1655 Views On Nov.16, 2016, 28-year-old Danny Orens passed away after battling with a substance-use disorder for 11 years. He had recently …
Speaker Reflections , Student Blogrecap/reflection on guest speakers By Fede Gillespie-Anderson February 09, 2017 1585 Views Both guest speakers, Scott McLane and Richard, provided us with authentic and engaging stories regarding their personal experiences with drug …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogThe power of altruism: Scott McLane and Rich reflect on recovery By Jim McCormick February 09, 2017 1901 Views Scott McClane’s candid honesty and compelling story of years toiling with addiction reminded me of the power of oral history. …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogAre treatment centers failing their patients? By Meghan Costa February 09, 2017 1821 Views “Treatment failed me from day one,” McLane said. When McLane first started treatment, he did not have a car. The …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogScott McLane: “Addiction is Not Like The Anonymous People” By Taylor Allen February 09, 2017 1511 Views Scott McLane is unapologetically honest about his road to recovery. I knew he an interesting character as soon as he …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogScott McLane’s Road to Recovery By Marianna Sann February 09, 2017 1727 Views Scott McLane thought The Anonymous People was a fairytale version of what real life people in long term recovery really …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogReflection on Scott McLane and Rich By Grace Shallow February 08, 2017 1799 Views Looking back on Scott McLane’s talk, one trait stands out about him: honest. He shared details about his past of …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogReflection on Scott McLane By Megan Dorantes February 08, 2017 1861 Views “The system failed me,” was the blunt opening to Scott’s McLane’s story, a sentiment that resonates with many others. The …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogTales from Scott McLane By Megan Milligan February 08, 2017 1671 Views When Scott McLane told us that the Anonymous people wasn’t real life, I knew he had a story to tell. …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogScott McLane: recovery not like the movies By Michaela Winberg February 08, 2017 1488 Views Immediately as Scott McLane began his chat with us on Tuesday, I was struck by his statement that The Anonymous …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogGood v. Bad Solutions Journalism By Taylor Allen February 08, 2017 1878 Views Good Example: Kids in Prison by Sarah Gonzalez. This is actually an audio package news series. There are multiple parts …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogNo Fairytale, The Recovery of Scott McLane By Maggie Andresen February 07, 2017 1623 Views Scott was very frank in his presentation, speaking without censorship in a way that contrasted with the ‘fairytale’ reality of recovery presented …
Speaker Reflections , Student BlogScott McLane’s Road to Recovery By Danielle Nick February 07, 2017 1511 Views “I’m not really good at not wearing it [Scott’s past] on my sleeve. Why should I lie?” After listening to …
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