I'm Shannon Butcher, a third-year student at the University of Lincoln. I study journalism and have pursued this field because I enjoy writing, informing or educating others and having the ability to discover interesting stories. Outside of university, I live near Sheffield where I spend a lot of my time off. From my time at university, I have been exposed to a wider range of journalism, pushing me into photography, features and magazine.
How much do you use social media, for example, your Instagram? Most of us would agree that we use...
Shannon Butcher
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