DCU student nets top honour at media awards

MICHAEL McHale may not be a household name yet, but after last night the aspiring journalist is one step closer to becoming as well-known as Miriam O’Callaghan, Ryan Tubridy, and other top professionals across the country.

At a high-profile ceremony in Dublin’s Mansion House, the young DCU student was named Journalist of the Year at the latest instalment of the National Student Media Awards.

Before becoming editor of the College View, Michael worked as a news reporter and section editor for the college publication.