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California Local News Fellowship 2026-2028

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The California Local News Fellowship is a state-funded, multi-year initiative led by the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. The program is designed to strengthen local journalism by placing early-career reporters in newsrooms across California for a two-year, full-time reporting fellowshi… The full details and the official application link are on goimpactnow. This thread is for questions about applying.
California Local News Fellowship 2026-2028
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naledi_sContributor·
Check whether they want the application in a particular format before you build it in another. Some will reject on format alone, and it is the least interesting way to lose.
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omar_hassanContributor·
Work experience requirements are often counted more generously than they read. Internships, self-employment and unpaid work frequently qualify. Ask them rather than ruling yourself out.
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