Student Spotlight: From juror to stenographer

Student Spotlight: From juror to stenographer

Flexibility and a high salary potential were two big draws for Bridget Roorda, a student at Alfred State College, when she was considering a career change to court reporting from teaching. But what first sparked her interest was a trip to the courtroom as a juror. JCR | You said you took note of the court reporter when you had jury duty. What stood out to you about their work? BR | At first, I had no idea what the court reporter’s role was. I wou