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Let our UQ Journalism academics and alumni share their insider tips for conducting successful interviews, writing compelling stories and producing captivating documentary films. Watch the videos below to help with your winning submission. 

 Story writing tips with Nibir Khan

Nibir graduated from UQ with a Bachelor of Communication/Journalism in 2020. Nibir was a Walkley finalist for Student Journalist of the Year in 2020 and now works for ABC as a radio journalist. Get some top tips for reporting like a journalist from Nibir.


 Documentary Film Making Tips with Aimee Hourigan

Aimee graduated from a Bachelor of Communication/Journalism in 2015 from UQ and is now a producer and documentary film maker. In this video, Aimee shares her top documentary film making tips.


 Interviewing tips with Dr Richard Murray

Dr Richard Murray is a Journalist and Lecturer in the School of Communication and Arts at UQ. In this video, Richard shares his top five tips for conducting a successful interview.