What is Journalism?

In order to be a successful Journalist you have to be very inquisitive and continue to question what is seen as the truth, a form of scepticism is needed in order to get what is considered as the truth.

Journalist are given the freedom to question the going on's in the world, we as Journalist's are seen as enquiring minds and it is a job which requires dedication and attention to detail.

The idea of being the voice of the voiceless is in some way a motivation for being a Journalist however being flexible with your ethics and morals can sometimes help you uncover the story which can help change the situation of many in the long,not afraid of hard work, and boring work, and long days is essential to being a Journalist and surviving within the world of Journalism remaining enthusiastic throughout will bring the best out in you.

It takes a lot to be a Journalist, there comes a point where there may be some things you dont agree with however having a 'tough skin' and the endure abuse and name calling will also prove very handy. There comes a point in your career where the financial prospects may not be as appealing as other careers however the experiences along the way will prove invaluable and the realisation that something in life are priceless.