So, how do you actually get started in journalism?It might feel overwhelming (especially when every job asks for “experience”), but there are so many ways to build your skills, showcase your passion, and get your foot in the door - no matter where you’re starting from. Let’s break it down into practical steps:

1. Internships & Experience (Even the Unpaid Kind)

Apply for internships: Don’t wait for the “perfect” opportunity - local papers, radio stations, blogs, and content agencies all cou...