The panel was moderated by BABJ Treasurer Kimberly Johnson. Globe reporter Jamal Watson said he burned out on covering shootings in his early days on the cops beat. Dell Hamilton, a PR professional, talks about balancing the needs of clients and reporters as Toni Randolph of WBUR-radio listens. At right, Vanessa Jones, Globe feature writer. At right, Stefanie Bryant, of Healthline, and Kimberly Johnson, panel moderator and BABJ Treasurer listen.
Students listen up as media and PR pros tell their stories.
Following the panel presentations, students had a chance to mix with BABJ members. Panelist Stefanie Bryant, left, of Healthline, chats with a student.