Author Archives: Victoria Faconti

Blog 5: My final reflections, Victoria Faconti

  This class ways very beneficial for me, and I feel like what I’ve learned in this class is going to help me become a better journalist. One very important thing in my life is that when in doubt, double … Continue reading

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“First we shape our buildings, then they shape us.” Blog 4: Victoria Faconti

Blog 4 Victoria Faconti I. I attended the Foster-Foreman Conference of Distinguished Writers with speaker Inga Saffron. Inga Saffron is a very distinguished journalist and is now a architecture critic for the Philadelphia Enquirer. She started off the lecture and … Continue reading

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Victoria Faconti: Blog 3 Oweida Lecture

Bill Marimow was a great lecturer and I learned some valuable lessons from attending his lecture. He started and ended his lecture by talking about if any action you do, as a journalist, makes you hesitate and pause you should … Continue reading

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Victoria Faconti: Blog 2 – Shattered Glass

  A journalist is supposed to be a watchdog for the community, not deceive it. Stephen Glass broke that mold and tried to pass off his false and just completely made up stories to help him skyrocket to the top … Continue reading

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Victoria Faconti: Blog 1 – This I Believe

I believe in following your dreams. Growing up I was also told chase your dream no matter what road they may take you on. They were always telling my brother and I to follow our dreams and never settle for … Continue reading

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