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How Knight Forces Its Fellows to Think Outside the Box
Of the many surprises that awaited the Knight fellows upon our arrival at Stanford University, none was more refreshing than the announcement during orientation week that we were not expected to feel beholden to the projects we'd proposed as part of our application. In fact, we were told we were expected to explore new ideas, to find new projects to work on, to collaborate. This surprised me. After all, the requirement to propose a journalism project as part of the fellowship application had been the most important change the Knight Fellowships had instituted as part of its refocus on innovation,...
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