Christine Yee, a senior studying journalism and long-time member of SPJ at
San Francisco State, was accepted into the
Dow Jones
Newspaper Fund Summer Editing Internship Program for summer 2003. Yee,
who also applied last year, will be spending two weeks at San Jose State
for training before starting her editing internship at the
Contra Costa Times.
As an editing intern, Yee will be writing headlines, editing copy, and designing
pages at the Times located in Walnut Creek, CA.
In 2001, Yee spent six weeks of her summer vacation writing copy as a reporter
for a summer editing program at the
Maynard
Institute for Journalism Education in Oakland, CA. She currently works
as a NewsWatch researcher for the
Center
for Integration and Improvement of Journalism.