Ben Nicholson-Smith, MJ '10 | School of Journalism and Communication

Alumni Memory: Ben Nicholson-Smith, MJ ’10

Winter Treks & Friendship

Some of my most vivid memories of journalism school involve lugging heavy camera equipment across the city all winter, but I guess that wasn’t the question. My best memories of journalism school all connect back to my classmates. Learning alongside (and from!) them made the experience as rewarding and fun as it was. – Ben Nicholson-Smith (MJ ’10)

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