

While discussing her career in journalism, she emphasized the importance of having a topic of specialty, as this helps you gain credibility.Īs to whether she thinks journalists should stand up for themselves as the validity of various news outlets is questioned, she surprised us by saying that she does not. Edwards and does freelance writing for various publications. A former writer for the Austin American-Statesman, she currently teaches at UT and St. I had the opportunity to speak with Flynn and Zarazua.Įileen Flynn is a journalist who focuses on religion. These experts included Eileen Flynn, Jeffrey Dickerson, Kevin Robbins, and Daniel Zarazua. Thursday’s event, “Espresso with Experts,” allowed students the opportunity to interact with working professionals whose careers are interesting, engaging, and intersect with the liberal arts. From October 23-October 27, Liberal Arts Council celebrated Liberal Arts Week by putting on events to emphasize the importance of the liberal arts and highlight their relevance to current affairs, careers, nonprofits, and daily life.
