Fall 1999

1999 Headlines:
• John F. Kennedy Jr. Dies in Plane Crash (July 16, 1999)
• Major Earthquake Kills 15,000 in Turkey (August 17, 1999)
Reflections:
A 1999 alum has two lasting memories of her CQS internship. Read about them here.

1. Charles Anthony III, Xavier University, Brentwood (Calif.) News
2. Jason Begay, University of New Mexico, The Oakland (Calif.) Tribune
3. [...]

2011 CAP Awards Announced

Special to CQS
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Recipients of the 2011 Chips Achievement Prize (CAP) awards were announced this week, with eight Chips Quinn Scholars from the 2011 Spring and Summer classes recognized for outstanding examples of journalism. Eight additional Scholars received honorable mentions for their submissions.
“I was pleased with the overall quality of this year’s entries,” said [...]

2011 CAP - Hirst

© 2011 The Omaha World Herald. All rights reserved.

2011 CAP - Rodriguez

Los Angeles Times| Copyright 2011

2011 CAP - Nguyen

Copyright © 2011 St. Cloud Times. All rights reserved.

2011 CAP - Thacker

Copyright © 2011 Montgomery Advertiser. All rights reserved.

2011 CAP - Klein

© 2011 · All Rights Reserved · St. Petersburg Times

2011 CAP - Hidalgo

© Copyright 2011 New York Daily News. All rights reserved.

Happy Birthday, John!


Putting integrity and ethics into practice

by Martha Ramirez
It’s been more than three years since an eager, ready-to-learn young journalist with aspirations of making a difference arrived in Washington, D.C., knowing that, above all else, being a Chips Quinn Scholar is a big deal.
I was a little over a month into my first full-time gig at a newspaper and was the [...]

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