Journalism is a stressful career, one in which there are great rewards for the reporter and the audience they serve. The mantra our students learn is that journalism is about afflicting the comfortable and comforting the afflicted. But there is a personal toll on journalists--with job losses in the industry, changes to their workload and expectations of the content they deliver. We believe it is important to check in on journalists and their mental health as they are often at the forefront of stressful news.
