Abby Knipfel graduated from our program in spring of 2020 with a double major in Journalism and History.

In this podcast, prior to her graduation, Abby interviewed faculty member, Kevin Ripka. Abby inquires about Kevin's experience and what he brings to the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Jamelle Bouie NYT Columnist & CBS News Political Analyst

The University of Iowa School of Journalism &amp; Mass Communication is known for keeping in touch with alumni and professionals in the field. We regularly invite, welcome and host visiting alums and other professionals out in the field. This podcast channel is dedicated to interviews with visitors who can provide insight to the multiple areas in which a degree in Journalism &amp; Mass Communication from the University of Iowa can be used. Our goal is to help inform the public and educate current and prospective students on just how versatile this skillset can be in the world today. Subscribe now!