Maureen’s tips for young journalists

• Go to college and graduate.
• Study many different subjects so you will become a well-rounded reporter.
• Get practical experience on the field by volunteering or getting internships at local television news stations.
• Be motivated and persistent. Don’t let one bad experience hold you back.
• Be prepared to sacrifice and not work for the big television stations from the start.
• Read for fun.
• Never give up.