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2018 AAJA National Convention

Shawn Paik

NYU
Student

Shawn is an aspiring multimedia producer. He began his career as a photojournalist with the Chattanooga Times Free Press and went on to become the multimedia editor of the NYU newspaper. He has also worked at PBS NewsHour Weekend and Eater.

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Registration Houston Foyer

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New Attendee Meet & Greet Liberty

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Opening Reception Houston I-III

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Crazy Rich Asians Screening AMC Houston 8

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Career Fair & Expo Houston IV-VII Freelancing: The Business of Going Solo MontgomeryE Samantha Cheng • Justin Ching • Darrell Miho • Emily Tan Crafting a Narrative Fort BendDolly Li • Lyndsey Read • Neena Satija • Jim Schachter • Lauren Young

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Utilizing Free Web Tools to Empower Your Reporting Fort BendFrank Bi • Matt Dempsey • Rachael Gleason • Ted Han

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ELP Presents Making Moves: Finding and Transitioning to Your Next TV Market LibertyNatasha Chen • Shawn Chitnis • Elaine Kong • Joanne Po • Elaine Quijano • FOX News Audio Editing Like a Pro MontgomeryRahul Bali • Heidi Chang • Brenda Stuart-Ryan • Sarah Eden Wallace

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#ProTip: Speak Up: Voice Coaching Workshop Expo Hall StageNiala Boodhoo

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Underrepresented in the API Sphere LibertyAdam Kealoa Causey • Nydia Han • David Ono • Kimberly Yam

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Small Market Broadcast Journalists Networking Reception Kingwood A + BSAG-AFTRA

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Networking Breakfast & Chat with AARP Houston IAARP

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The Evolution of Millennial Media MontgomeryMariko Carpenter • Mary dela Cruz • Kevin Gong • Maya Sugarman Training Day: Entertainment Reporting 101 Fort BendCary Darling • Ashley Lee • Deborah Sengupta Stith • Diep Tran

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Asian Americans in Hollywood MontgomeryShirley Li ELP Presents Difficult Conversations in the Newsroom: Managing Up and Down LibertyCaroline Ceniza-Levine • Sonia Chopra Media Law in the Age of Trump Fort Bend

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#ProTip: Paying it Forward: Skills to Get Started in the Industry Expo Hall StageKim Godwin

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Dealing With Sexual Harassment LibertyHannah Bae • Virgil L. Smith How to Build Sources and Maintain Relationships Fort BendKenny Choi • Michelle Ye Hee Lee • Nomaan Merchant • Roger Yu • Bloomberg BNA

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Voices Presentation River Oaks AB

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North and South Korea: From the Olympics to Families Divided Fort BendIndira Lakshmanan • Chang Lee • Laura Elizabeth Pohl POC Podcasts in the Era of Identity-Based Journalism LibertyKat Chow • Neena Pathak • Aditi Sangal • Thanh Tan Staying Objective When Politics Hit Close to Home BrazoriaWeijia Jiang • Jaweed Kawleem • Pavni Mittal • Pia Sarkar

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Story Slam Houston IEvelyn Hsu • Daphne Kwok • Kyung Lah • Reena Ninan • SAG-AFTRA

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Silent Auction Houston IIIMillerCoors

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Service Project with the Houston Food Bank Houston Food Bank

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Photobooth Houston Foyer

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2018 Gala Scholarship and Awards Banquet Houston IV-VII

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AAJA Annual Karaoke Night Houston Foyer