Knight-Bagehot Fellowships

Attention all women covering business... The WERT Global Prize for reporting is open for submissions. Deadline is July 15. Apply now! journalism.columbia.edu/wert-prize

Calling all KB Alums! Applications are now open for the Welles prize — which honors outstanding work by a Knight-Bagehot alum. Apply here: journalism.columbia.edu/welles-prize youtube.com/watch?v=DvuheV…

We’re excited to announce the 2026-27 Knight-Bagehot fellows. Congratulations to these outstanding business journalists @aishagani @skyoutbriout @jessicakmathews @nst_morozova @theo_wayt @Alexandra7white @NicoleEinbinder @RadioAnis Full list and bios at journalism.columbia.edu/news/knight-ba…

Our new Bagehot class started this week. Looking forward to an exciting year together @aronczyk @ByKyleCampbell @suzannahcav @AlexLJanin @esmyjimenez @AKMcGlinchy @saahilmenghani @stlbiznrubbelke @yifanxie

Very excited to welcome @AlexLJanin to our incoming class of Bagehots. journalism.columbia.edu/kb-fellows

It's prize time! Nominate yourself or others for the WELLES PRIZE (for KB alums) or the WERT GLOBAL PRIZE (for business reporting by a woman). DEADLINE to submit for both prizes is July 15. kbprizes.untapinnovate.com/programs/kb2025

We're excited to announce the 2025-26 Knight-Bagehot fellows. Congrats @aronczyk, @ByKyleCampbell, @suzannahcav, @aishagani, @esmyjimenez, @AKMcGlinchy, @saahilmenghani, @robaeprice, @stlbiznrubbelke, @yifanxie Full list and bios at journalism.columbia.edu/2025-knight-ba…

The KB Class of 2024 has graduated! Watch them take their new-found business skills and create some amazing journalism @_TylerTheTyler_ @emmacos @emmarcourt @DelRayMan @jonfasman @bae_lay @cavmota @PrineshaNaidoo @tknakagawa @laurenthal

Excited to announce the 2024-25 Knight-Bagehot fellows. Congrats @varshaabansal, @bjonescooper,@OliviaGKA, @ralfrivas, @MissRyley, @bsmithmey, @iamsternlicht, @kensweet, @Kate_H_Taylor, @zhangerchi.  Full list and bios at journalism.columbia.edu/news/2024-2025…

Two more days to get those applications in for next year's Knight-Bagehot class. We look forward to reading them and hopefully seeing you in the fall!

Learn how to use archives to strengthen your own reporting. NABJ Business Journalism is hosting an event on Feb 7 with @rachelswarns, a reporter building a database to examine the role slavery played in the institutions we cover today. Register at bit.ly/BTFBlackHistory

The application for the next Knight-Bagehot class is open! Come spend a fun and challenging year at Columbia learning the basics of business and economics. Happy to answer your questions on Zoom this Thursday, Nov 16, at 11 am EST. Register here: apply.jrn.columbia.edu/register/Nov16

If you'd like to know more, come join me on Zoom: Thursday, November 16, 2023, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Register here: apply.jrn.columbia.edu/register/Nov16

Business journalists: Take your reporting further. Gain the skills to tackle bigger, more important stories. Applications are now open for the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship Class of 2024-25. journalism.columbia.edu/kb

The new Bagehots are here! They come to us from Bloomberg, BBC, Reuters, Forbes, Insider, Crain's, the Economist and the Philly Inquirer. Wish them luck as they start business school orientation this morning.

Don't forget to nominate yourself or others for Columbia's business reporting awards. The best business story by a woman (the WERT Prize) wins $4,500. And for the Knight-Bagehot alumni, we have our own prize (the Welles). Deadline next Monday! judgify.me/KBPrizes23

Show off your work! Nominate yourself or others for the WELLES PRIZE (for KB alums) or the WERT PRIZE (for business reporting by a woman). The WERT is $4,500 this year. Welles is $500 (plus glory.) The DEADLINE to submit for both prizes is July 17. judgify.me/KBPrizes23

The KB Class of 2023 has graduated! We'll miss their passion for learning and love of any excuse to get together. Business journalism is in great hands.