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The WPI blog offers an insider’s look at the fellows’ journeys, capturing their unique experiences and insights as they travel the country navigating the immersive program.
Smart brevity, big impact: A lesson from Axios
Media is changing. So is my perspective. The following lines might sound like an ode to Axios. But let them be. On the sixth week of the whirlwind...
The power of stories to shape nations
When I began my journey with the World Press Institute (WPI) fellowship, I knew it would be an opportunity to learn about journalism beyond...
Alaska: the land at the center of future geopolitical challenges
The sky is a sharp, cloudless blue, and the air is surprisingly warm. Sunlight filters through the silver trunks of a forest near Anchorage, where,...
A pleasant stay does not always belong to big cities
Through the World Press Institute fellowship, I discovered that small towns often tell bigger stories about what makes life worth living. Days ago,...
Three strategies to securing the future of professional journalism learned on the road
The train is about to depart. I write these lines from the of the Washington, D.C., station waiting room, awaiting the journey to New York City—one...
Encountering America: A traveller’s reflection on warmth, race, bias and belonging
Over the past six weeks, my travels across the United States have offered me a tiny window into the American spirit: diverse, expressive, and often...
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