Poynter Institute college journalism fellows showed what they can do with writing, editing, video, audio — and some qualities that are far more important.

New York Times Book Review Editor Sam Tanenhaus spoke at a University of Michigan conference on the pressures squeezing newspapers and books.

St, Louis Post-Dispatch social media editor Kurt Greenbaum urged journalists at a recent SPJ regional to get trained in Twitter, Delicious, RSS, blogs. They help innews gathering and promotion.

The Huffington Post’s internship auction calls attention to the fairness of hiring unpaid interns. Academic and otherwise free internships can take advantage of students and impose unfair selection criteria.

Social media tools like LinkedIn, Facebook and even Twitter can help immensely with job hunting. Start building networks now so they’ll be ready when you need them.