Human Interest Story ( 2 Year College/University,4 Year College/University)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Clarion (Bethel University) Entry Title: Stolen moments Entry Credit: Emma Harville Judge Comment: Emma Harville is well-positioned for a rewarding career in journalism, judging from this story about recurrent pregnancy loss. Told with depth and compassion, this account of one woman's struggle is storytelling that not only tugs at the reader's heartstrings, but renders insights into how we all can offer comfort and understanding.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Tommie Media (University of St. Thomas) Entry Title: Heroes walk among us: Tommies rush to help stricken philosophy professor Entry Credit: Sawyer Rutan, Burke Spizale, Justin Amaker Judge Comment: Dramatic, step-by-step retelling of a University of Thomas professor's medical crisis, and how four people at the scene used their good judgment and skills to save his life.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Clarion (Bethel University) Entry Title: Places to breathe Entry Credit: Emma Eidsvoog Judge Comment: In a straightforward narrative, Emma Eidsvoog and Makenzi Johnson tell the stories of two LGBTQ+ Bethel University alumni, and their and others' involvement in the formation of PRISM, an LGBTQ+ "disciple group" at Bethel.
Competition Comment: Many fine entries in this category. The ones that achieved the highest scoring were those that described impact and emotion, and featured multiple sources.
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