<p>Thats the way it is now in many fields. Most gigs are for web and/or print mags not newspapers anyways or as contributing writers. You only need poli sci for yourself as many of the so called jobs mentioned are voluteer. Sounds like you been listening to too many pundits fly. We live in a more visual culture now. Its great for hs students to study photography, not point n click, young. Senior year look into interning at a local tv broadcasting station. If you love it…just do it! You gotta be pro active and be there.</p>