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You and the Media

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AGU Media Contacts

Peter Weiss
Public Information Manager
Phone: +1 202 777 7507
E-mail: Pweiss@agu.org

Mary Catherine Adams
Public Information Specialist
Phone: +1 202 777 7530
E-mail: MCAdams@agu.org

Phone (toll free in North America): +1 (800) 966 2481
Fax: +1 202 328 0566

Mass Media Fellowship

Each year, AGU sponsors one university student in the AAAS Mass Media Fellowship program, which provides a 10-week summer internship at a newspaper, magazine, broadcast or cable news department, or web site.


Jessica Morrison - 2012 Mass Media Fellow

Jessica Morrison is a Ph.D. student studying actinide mineralogy in at the University of Notre Dame. She has a B.S. in geology from Middle Tennessee State University where she began studying journalism before turning to rocks. Jessica completed her Mass Media Fellowship at the Chicago Tribune this summer as a health reporter. She covered health recommendations for at-risk populations, discrepancies in vitamin D testing and advances in cancer research. Once she finishes her Ph.D. in May 2013, Jessica will be seeking gainful employment as a science journalist. She has her sights set on Chicago, Washington, D.C. or NYC.

Read about Morrison in Eos
Read Morrison's story from the Chicago Tribune newsroom

Recent Fellow Report

More Information

For additional information on the program, including application instructions and a link to the brochure and application, visit the AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellows Program.

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