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Presented By: LSA Opportunity Hub

Alum Connections: Andrea Joyce

Virtual Event

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Connect with Andrea Joyce, Reporter for NBC Sports Group

Meet LSA alum, Andrea Joyce, and hear about her trailblazing career in the sports broadcasting industry as one of the first women to report on sports on the national stage. Learn about her professional experience covering sports around the world including 14 Olympic events, World Figure Skating, Gymnastics championships, the US and French Open tennis tournaments, as well as her consistent coverage of the NFL, MLB, and NBA. Hear how she started her career in local television and broke through glass ceilings to land sports broadcasting jobs at ESPN, CBS, and now NBC. As a 1976 graduate in Speech Communication, Andrea will also share how her experiences as an LSA undergrad at Michigan have impacted her professional development and will offer her advice for students interested in a sports broadcasting career.

You should attend this workshop if you are:
A liberal arts and/or sciences student
Interested in pursuing a career in sports broadcasting
Eager to hear about the rise of women in sports reporting and the nuanced challenges and opportunities she encountered

What you’ll gain by attending:
Gain a real-time capture of the myriad of career possibilities that exist within the sports media industry
Learn how to leverage your experiences at Michigan and translate them into tangible career opportunities
Looking for practical advice on breaking into the sports media industry

RSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual workshop the morning of the session.

The LSA Opportunity Hub aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all LSA students to participate. If you require accommodations to participate in this event please contact Carla Huhn at Carlavoy@umich.edu or 734.763.4674. so we can make arrangements.

Please be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu.
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