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MSU J-school alumna offers students advice from the field
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Maggie George, a Michigan State University alum, recently shared tips, stories and advice on how she got a full-time job as a political correspondent for Michigan’s Information and Research Service after graduation. “Journalism is the first draft of history,” George said. At an early age, George knew she wanted to join politics in some way after her father introduced her to the ins and outs. She fondly recalled a time whereas a child, he brought her to listen to a rally called the “Tea Party.”
“It was outdoors, kind of like this time of year,” George said. “I couldn’t keep up, obviously, with what was going on.