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Remote vs. In-Person Reporting | Is It OK If I Record?

Remote vs. In-Person Reporting | Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang September 12, 2021

Now that campus life is back in full swing and offices are beginning to reopen, Sarah and Angela reminisce on the pros and cons of reporting from home before sharing what it's like to finally be...

Summer Recap: Working at NASA + The Boston Globe | Is It OK If I Record?

Summer Recap: Working at NASA + The Boston Globe | Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang September 5, 2021

Sarah and Angela are kicking off their senior and junior years of college after a summer full of work experience. Sarah, an aspiring science journalist, wrapped up a communications internship at...

Welcome to Season 3 of Is It OK If I Record?

Welcome to Season 3 of Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang August 31, 2021

Sarah and Angela are back for another semester of "Is It OK If I Record?", each taking on a new chapter in their college journalism careers. This season, the former student newspaper editors will...

Like Father, Like Daughter (feat. Tyler and Lily Kepner) | Is It OK If I Record?

Like Father, Like Daughter (feat. Tyler and Lily Kepner) | Is It OK If I Record?

By Jackson Machesky April 25, 2021

On the season finale of "Is It OK If I Record?", New York Times national baseball writer Tyler Kepner and incoming Daily Free Press editor-in-chief Lily Kepner — father-daughter journalist duo...

News Commentary and Cable News Entertainment | Is It OK If I Record?

News Commentary and Cable News Entertainment | Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang April 18, 2021

On another in-person episode of "Is It OK If I Record," hosts Jackson Machesky, Angela Yang and Sarah Readdean discuss the idea of news commentary — specifically cable news personalities like Tucker...

Enterprise vs. Incremental Journalism | Is It OK If I Record?

Enterprise vs. Incremental Journalism | Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang April 11, 2021

On today's episode of "Is It OK If I Record," BUTV10 and WTBU contributor Will Andronico joins the podcast to discuss the differences in enterprise and incremental journalism and which is a more...

How Journalists Can Use Social Media | Is It OK If I Record?

How Journalists Can Use Social Media | Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang April 4, 2021

On the first in-person recording in the podcast's two season history, "Is It OK If I Record" discusses how journalists have used social media to their advantage and the dangers that social media...

From College to Career (feat. J.D. Capelouto) | Is It OK If I Record?

From College to Career (feat. J.D. Capelouto) | Is It OK If I Record?

By Angela Yang March 28, 2021

On today’s episode of “Is It OK If I Record,” J.D. Capelouto — Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter and former Daily Free Press editor-in-chief — joins the podcast to discuss how his college...

Why are Journalists so _____? | Is It OK if I Record?

Why are Journalists so _____? | Is It OK if I Record?

By Angela Yang March 21, 2021

Hosts Angela Yang, Sarah Readdean and Jackson Machesky discuss recent coverage of the mass shooting in Atlanta and answer questions people often search on Google about journalism. This episode...

Internships, Industry Barriers and a Culture of Overworking | Is It OK if I Record?

Internships, Industry Barriers and a Culture of Overworking | Is It OK if I Record?

By Angela Yang March 7, 2021

  On this episode of "Is It OK If I Record?", hosts Angela Yang, Sarah Readdean and Jackson Machesky discuss whether or not toxic work environments and mindsets exist in their experiences with...

Competitiveness in the News Industry | Is It OK if I Record?

Competitiveness in the News Industry | Is It OK if I Record?

By Angela Yang February 28, 2021

In today's episode of Is It OK if I Record?, hosts Jackson Machesky, Angela Yang and Sarah Readdean discuss the process of getting jobs and internships as young journalists and analyze how toxic...

Why You Should (Not?) Date a Journalist | Is It OK if I Record?

Why You Should (Not?) Date a Journalist | Is It OK if I Record?

By Angela Yang February 15, 2021

On this special Valentine's Day episode of Is It OK if I Record, hosts Angela Yang, Sarah Readdean and Jackson Machesky blind-react to a Huffington Post article that details why you shouldn't date,...

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