Why interview a community leader for a journalism project?

To learn from their leadership and experiences.

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  1. To sell them a product
  2. To avoid writing
  3. To learn from their leadership and experiences ✔

Why: Interviewing an influential community member helps you learn about their leadership, talent, or experiences.

Huh, didn't know that: Interviewing an influential community member helps you learn about their leadership, talent, or experiences.

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Answer: To learn from their leadership and experiences. Interviewing an influential community member helps you learn about their leadership, talent, or experiences.

  1. Scouting America: Journalism www.scouting.org/merit-badges/journalism
    interview someone in your community who is influential because of his or her leadership, talent, career, or life experiences
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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