Journalism.co.uk: New virtual work experience scheme connects students with freelance journalists

This year I have made an effort to offer remote work experience opportunities to journalism students, knowing how difficult it has been to get newsroom placements. I had the idea to expand this to a national scheme and link up freelance journalists with those seeking work experience. With my Freelancing for Journalists co-director Emma Wilkinson I set up the Journalism Work Experience Initiative, which was covered by this article on journalism.co.uk