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Chips news summary
Who, what, when, where, why and how.
     

Meet the Summer 2008 Class

Forty two Chips Quinn Scholars are headed to Washington, D.C., for five days of orientation at the new Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave. Read all about them.

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The new CQS program

Fifteen Chips Quinn Scholars in the Spring 2008 class ended their internships or took a break from their newsrooms with a trip to Music City April 6 – 11 for a week of multimedia training.

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Where in the World are our Chipsters?

Our hope for this feature is the same as for the Web site itself -- that it reminds you to stay connected to us and keeps you connected to one another.

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Page one summary
The stories behind the big story.
     
When disaster strikes

"You have to evacuate now!" the hotel manager yelled at me.

But I had a story to file. Evacuating would have to wait.

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Photo gallery
Photos of and by Scholars.
     

Cheers to a Chips coach

Dick and Elaine Thien listen as John C. Quinn pays tribute to Dick for his 16 years of service to the Chips Quinn Scholars program.

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Photos by Scholars

Brian Aguilar was a Summer 2007 Chips Quinn online intern at the Contra Costa Times in Walnut Creek, Calif. He tells his story in photos.

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CAP awards
Chips Achievement Prize: Bragging rights.
     

2007 Winners

Three Spring and eight Summer Scholars honored for overall journalism excellence, as well as for good work under trying circumstances.

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Last updated: Friday, Aug. 8, 2008 | 14:40:20
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