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#49 Demystifying Immigration Reporting with Hamed Aleaziz
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About Our Guest:
Hamed Aleaziz is a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times covering immigration policy. Previously he was at BuzzFeed News, where he wrote about immigration and broke news on Trump and Biden policies and the effects of those policies on families and communities. Before that, he covered immigration, race, and civil rights at the San Francisco Chronicle, was a criminal justice reporter at the Daily Journal, and did a fellowship at Mother Jones magazine. A Livingston Award finalist in 2021, Aleaziz graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in journalism.
Find Hamed Aleaziz Online:
Los Angeles Times Author Page
BuzzFeed News Author Page
MuckRack Author Page
Mother Jones Author Page
Twitter
LinkedIn
Listen to Hamed's lecture
Listen to the bonus lecture Q&A podcast episode with Hamed
Watch our video Q&A with Hamed
Show Notes
0:03: Show and guest introduction
1:34: Hamed's first exposure to the power of journalism
4:03: How Hamed got into immigration reporting and what he enjoys about it
7:37: Building rapport and trust with sources
9:37: Fact-checking
12:32: Tools Hamed uses on the job to build trust
13:48: Advice for student journalists looking to break into the industry
15:18: How Hamed carved out his own reporting roles
16:47: Maintaining work-life balance as a journalist
18:56: Hamed's study-abroad experience in Amman, Jordan
22:35: Advice for UofO students
24:16: Graduating into the Great Recession and finding a job
26:36: Hamed's impressions of campus
27:48: Show wrap-up
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Manage episode 349970683 series 2177077
About Our Guest:
Hamed Aleaziz is a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times covering immigration policy. Previously he was at BuzzFeed News, where he wrote about immigration and broke news on Trump and Biden policies and the effects of those policies on families and communities. Before that, he covered immigration, race, and civil rights at the San Francisco Chronicle, was a criminal justice reporter at the Daily Journal, and did a fellowship at Mother Jones magazine. A Livingston Award finalist in 2021, Aleaziz graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in journalism.
Find Hamed Aleaziz Online:
Los Angeles Times Author Page
BuzzFeed News Author Page
MuckRack Author Page
Mother Jones Author Page
Twitter
LinkedIn
Listen to Hamed's lecture
Listen to the bonus lecture Q&A podcast episode with Hamed
Watch our video Q&A with Hamed
Show Notes
0:03: Show and guest introduction
1:34: Hamed's first exposure to the power of journalism
4:03: How Hamed got into immigration reporting and what he enjoys about it
7:37: Building rapport and trust with sources
9:37: Fact-checking
12:32: Tools Hamed uses on the job to build trust
13:48: Advice for student journalists looking to break into the industry
15:18: How Hamed carved out his own reporting roles
16:47: Maintaining work-life balance as a journalist
18:56: Hamed's study-abroad experience in Amman, Jordan
22:35: Advice for UofO students
24:16: Graduating into the Great Recession and finding a job
26:36: Hamed's impressions of campus
27:48: Show wrap-up
Read the transcript for this episode
Listen to Hamed's lecture
Want to listen to this interview a different way? Find us wherever you get your podcasts:
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Apple Podcasts
Google Podcasts
Stitcher
Spotify
YouTube
Amazon Music/Audible
Pandora
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