Elizabeth Howcroft studied English at Magdalene and graduated in 2018. After that, she completed an internship at Bloomberg News, then worked as a researcher at the BBC, before starting the Reuters journalism trainee scheme this September. Here, Elizabeth answers some key questions about the scheme and getting into journalism more broadly
It’s a closely-guarded secret amongst Cambridge students. There is a conspiracy of silence. But it’s important for everyone’s wellbeing to break the silence: not every student gets the first job they apply for…