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Mark Young

(He/Him)
Texas
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Covers:  News, Features, LGBTQ+, Cannabis, Entertainment, TV, Film, Media, Science, Tennis, Paleontology, Sex Education, Criticism.
Doesn't Cover: Conservative topics.
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Awards

Journalism Student of the Year

2018 - Student

Top Journalism student at Del Mar College in 2018.

Hall of Fame

2018 - Del Mar College

One of the six students from the entire school entered the Hall of Fame of Del Mar College for our accomplishments as students for 2018.

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1st Place - General News

2018 - General News - Texas Intercollegiate Press Association

First Place for "Harvey Spares Del Mar College" about the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey from the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association for General News. This award division had students from all across Texas and over 60 schools.

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Best Non-Daily College/University Newspaper in Texas.

2018 - College Newspaper - Texas Associated Press Managing Editors

While Editor-in-Chief of The Foghorn, my newspaper, staff, and work were recognized by the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors, which looks at all colleges in Texas.

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Print News Writing - TIPA (Live Contest)

2015 - Print News Writing - Texas Intercollegiate Press Association

Placed third in a print news writing competition against over three dozen students from colleges of all sizes from across the state of Texas.

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Newspaper Design - TIPA (Live Contest)

2018 - Newspaper Design - Texas Intercollegiate Press Association

Placed third during the newspaper design live contest during the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association conference in 2018 against over 30 students from colleges all across Texas.

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Pacemaker Finalist

2017 - Associated College Press Pacemakers

Recognized nationally as part of the writing and editing staff for The Foghorn at the 2017 ACP Pacemakers.

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Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Staff and Group awards

2015 - Staff/Group

Here is the list of awards I earned for the group and staff awards as Editor-in-Chief of The Foghorn News against colleges and universities across Texas. My team earned 49 awards during the convention. First Place: Headline Writing Overall Design Newspaper Special Edition Design Second Place: Overall Website Design Overall Web Excellence Third Place: Overall Excellence Newspaper Honorable Mentions: Best of Show Editorial

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Newspaper Overall General Excellence - Texas Community College Journalism Association

2017 - Newspaper Overall General Excellence

Part of the editing team for The Foghorn that placed first against Texas community colleges for Newspaper Overall General Excellence.

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Two-Year College Newspaper of the Year - College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

2017 - Two-Year College Newspaper

Part of the editing and writing team for The Foghorn that placed second in the two-year college category for best newspaper nationally at the CMA Pinnacle Awards.

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