WALLA WALLA, WA (03/07/2012)(readMedia)-- Sean McNulty of San Luis Obispo, Calif. was one of thirteen students who recently traveled to Seattle to represent The Pioneer, Whitman College's student newspaper, at the Associate Collegiate Press conference.
The Pioneer won two awards from ACP: third place for a four-year school weekly print publication and second place for a small school publication website.
The conference has attendees from colleges and universities across the country. Conference-goers take part in workshops on print journalism, web journalism, publishing magazines and radio broadcasting. Participants also receive feedback and awards for their school publications.
McNulty, the son of Tim and Angela McNulty, is a 2010 graduate of San Luis Obispo High School. He is currently a sophomore religion major at Whitman and a production associate for The Pioneer.