Newspaper Reporter Makes the Ultimate Professional Pledge
This is how you commit during a job interview.
The following words were uttered in 2015 to San Diego Union-Tribune business editor Diana McCabe by job candidate Phillip Molnar (pictured):
“I want to die at my desk writing a story.”
Wow. Molnar, who holds a Master’s degree in journalism from NYU, went on to land the job of business reporter and has been with the tronc inc. newspaper since September. Per a profile by U-T Community Journalism Scholars Program member Xavier Sanchez, the way Molnar got into journalism in the first place is also pretty dramatic:
“I was living in London, England, and I was there [while] some terrorist attacks happened,” Molnar said.
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