Story Idea Assignment (Due Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009)

This is a first-come, first-serve ...

Submit (via email) your story pitch detailing:

-- sources

-- forms of media to be used

There are no other restrictions or guidelines. You can use any form you want to tell this story (text, video, audio, etc.) ... it's up to you.

Part of this is an exercise to see what you come up with.

You will be required to produce this story and post it on your blog by Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009.

Any questions, please email or call.

Jon

STORIES ALREADY PICKED: (if you wanted to do one of these you'll need to pitch another story)

-- Kim is writing about the best way for students to save money on food shopping

-- Rebecca is writing about what students need to bring when studying abroad.

-- Jeanine will be writing on fighting the Freshman 15.

-- Jaimie is focusing on fitness

-- Elyse is doing her story on drinking and driving
-- Victoria is reporting on the cost of living on campus vs. the cost of living off campus
-- Joshua is reporting on watching movies on the cheap
-- Janine is reporting on college seniors facing the possibility of moving home after graduation.
-- Stef is reporting on finding lunch or dinner for under $10.
-- John is reporting on QU's parking situation.
-- Melissa is reporting on how people stay in touch with each other while in college.
(What are you going to do for your story?)