{"id":3364,"date":"2016-06-30T18:20:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T18:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=3364"},"modified":"2016-06-30T18:20:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T18:20:17","slug":"15-tweets-that-sum-up-acpsummer-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2016\/06\/30\/15-tweets-that-sum-up-acpsummer-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"15 tweets that sum up #ACPSummer 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conventions are always a great time to learn new skills, but the close-knit environment of last year&#8217;s ACP summer workshop provided attendees with an especially great opportunity for growth (and plenty of tweet-able moments).<\/p>\n<p>And as this summer&#8217;s ACP\/CMA workshop approaches, we&#8217;re reminiscing about the weekend young journalists spent in Minneapolis last July.<\/p>\n<p>Students came ready for a challenge \u2014 whether they were going up against staff conflicts, frustrating sources or an unhelpful university.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;What doesn&#39;t need to be challenged? Everything needs to be challenged.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kiley Wellendorf (@kileywellendorf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kileywellendorf\/status\/619519069138518017\">July 10, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And, of course, skills learned at the workshop\u00a0boosted students&#8217;\u00a0confidence and benefitted their\u00a0organizations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#39;s been a long but exceptional three days here at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a>. This fall, watch for the SDSU Collegian and our COMPLETE redesign!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; stardust \u2728 (@KatieGebauer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatieGebauer\/status\/619990323322732544\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Students gleaned plenty of wisdom from instructors. In the leadership track, editors learned how to put aside their natural inclinations and focus on building a team.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As a hothead and self admitted perfectionist, Laura&#39;s seminar on conflict is phenomenal. Definitely coming out a better person <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mathew Burciaga (@math_burciaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/math_burciaga\/status\/619973733076201474\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Legal troubles were a hot topic, and leaders discovered their rights.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks for an AMAZING workshop <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankLoMonte\">@FrankLoMonte<\/a>! Ready to go out bring <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hazelwood?src=hash\">#hazelwood<\/a> awareness to the masses! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kellie McCown (@kelliemccown200) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kelliemccown200\/status\/619913838322806784\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Plus, gathering story ideas is never a bad thing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;ve gotten at least 10 stories ideas just sitting here in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LegalThoughts?src=hash\">#LegalThoughts<\/a> session with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankLoMonte\">@FrankLoMonte<\/a> &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sara Bertsch (@sarabertsch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarabertsch\/status\/619880290513608704\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In other sessions, students got right to work, furiously taking notes, crafting new designs, covering events and attending tours.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lifestyles editor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kmclayton95\">@kmclayton95<\/a> learning new arts and entertainment reporting tips at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> workshop. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/IqrRZEg3JT\">pic.twitter.com\/IqrRZEg3JT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Collegian (@sdsucollegian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sdsucollegian\/status\/619916842635628544\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It certainly wasn&#8217;t a vacation; students were doing hands-on reporting, interviewing and storytelling.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Putting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> student journalists to work! Here they are interviewing athletes at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/seniorgames2015?src=hash\">#seniorgames2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aSUDRhwngB\">pic.twitter.com\/aSUDRhwngB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Abby Simons (@AJillSimons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJillSimons\/status\/619908058936819712\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On the sports track, attendees got a chance to cover a remarkable Twins game (and even interview the team after).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sacstate\">@sacstate<\/a> editor&#39;s view from the press box at Target Field, covering the Twins. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acptwins?src=hash\">#acptwins<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GK32YSf4LA\">pic.twitter.com\/GK32YSf4LA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike McGough (@Mike_McGough) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mike_McGough\/status\/619699296670101504\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And sometimes their\u00a0work took all night \u2014 but it was worth it in the end, right?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The serious work we do at 3 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mike_McGough\">@Mike_McGough<\/a> @j_martinez559 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acpress\">@acpress<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/czxZUBpKxQ\">pic.twitter.com\/czxZUBpKxQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jonathan Ayestas (@jonayestas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonayestas\/status\/619788001107808256\">July 11, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Students in the narrative track even spent a day in jail. For journalism, of course.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What&#39;s more fun for a bunch of budding journalists than a tour of the jail? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/x0eFcOEo2p\">pic.twitter.com\/x0eFcOEo2p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Abby Simons (@AJillSimons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJillSimons\/status\/619523743111483392\">July 10, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>ACP Summer was full of characters, including instructor\u00a0Steven Chappell.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheMissourian\">@TheMissourian<\/a>&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thegrammarnazi\">@thegrammarnazi<\/a> just closed at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ACPsummer?src=hash\">#ACPsummer<\/a> speaking Klingon. I would expect no less. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/C00T2kk6aL\">pic.twitter.com\/C00T2kk6aL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; its jake (@JakeTypo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeTypo\/status\/620259021161771008\">July 12, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>There are certainly worse places to spend a weekend, especially with nearby sites like Minnehaha Falls.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Minnesota, you have been good to us (even for the extra day we were there!) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bcc?src=hash\">#bcc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/theobserver?src=hash\">#theobserver<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/workshops?src=hash\">#workshops<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/sctiXTcGEi\">pic.twitter.com\/sctiXTcGEi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BCC Observer (@BccObserver) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BccObserver\/status\/620988856599490560\">July 14, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After spending four days learning alongside your peers, it&#8217;s easy to suffer from withdrawals.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Not going to lie, I kinda miss being around sports nerds all day. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sportsreporting?src=hash\">#sportsreporting<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acpress\">@acpress<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Riley Cole (@RCole2014) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCole2014\/status\/624383156330864642\">July 24, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But as cliche as it sounds, the lessons students learned were significant (and they lasted longer than a tweet).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;As a team, you will get things done.&quot; &#8211; Laura Widmer. With that, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/acpsummer?src=hash\">#acpsummer<\/a> is done.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mathew Burciaga (@math_burciaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/math_burciaga\/status\/620259464344539136\">July 12, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Maybe we&#8217;re cheating a bit, but there were plenty of great moments\u00a0from the workshop.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A quick photo collage recap of all the marvelous things that took place this last weekend at the ACP Summer Workshop! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/byW0DP71cW\">pic.twitter.com\/byW0DP71cW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ACP (@acpress) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acpress\/status\/621000379963060224\">July 14, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We hope to see you at this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/acpcmasummer16.org\/\">ACP\/CMA summer workshop<\/a> in Minneapolis from July 14-17 \u2014 and we&#8217;re sure you&#8217;ll take away lessons that you can&#8217;t express in just 140 characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conventions are always a great time to learn new skills, but the close-knit environment of last year&#8217;s ACP summer workshop provided attendees with an especially great opportunity for growth (and plenty of tweet-able moments). 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