Elna Schütz graduated with a BJourn in 2013, specialising in radio and audio. Her involvement with journalism was always more than purely academic; while studying at Rhodes University, she worked…
Cape Town-born David Mann is an award-winning writer, editor and arts journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He currently works as the process writer for William Kentridge’s The Centre for…
While completing a BJourn at Rhodes University in the early 1980s, David O’Sullivan started his forty-year career as a radio and TV journalist at the then relatively new radio station…
Upon graduating in 1988 with a BJourn from Rhodes University, Deidre Uren made thedecision to relocate to the Eastern Cape, where she has remained since. Uren joinedthe SABC as a…
James Oatway graduated with a BJourn from Rhodes University in 1999, and two decades later he has been awarded a JMS50 Alumni Award from the School of Journalism and Media…
Multi-award-winning director and producer Jin Jeon grew up in South Africa and studied at Rhodes University in the early 2000s, completing her BJourn degree in television and investigative reporting. Juggling…
Audrey Brown grew up in Kliptown, Soweto, in the tumultuous 1970s and '80s, when apartheid Prime Ministers Vorster and Botha imposed vicious, ever-increasing restrictions on the Black majority population of…
A trend among graduates of the Rhodes University School of Journalism and MediaStudies sees alumni using skills gained in both their degree studies and in theirjournalistic experience to work to…
Angela Quintal spent five years at Rhodes University in the late 1980s, obtaining aBJourn and LLB degrees. In her role as the Africa programme coordinator for theCommittee to Protect Journalists…
Tony Lankester has made a habit of making things happen in the radio and theatre worlds. Arriving at Rhodes University in 1991, after a gap year spent in the United…
