Journalism, B.A.J.M.C.
College of Information and Communications
Our journalists graduate prepared. They are strong researchers and communicators. They know how to report news in the current multimedia environment: they can tell stories and create content.
Do you want to make the world a better place, write beautiful stories and master the digital world? Would you like to join our graduates covering Washington, Wall Street and pro sports? Then start here. We'll equip you to ask those tough questions and thrive in a multimedia world by being confident, fast — and factual.
Program Highlights
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Senior Semester Newsroom
Experience a capstone program few can offer as you help produce a daily news program run entirely by students.
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Get an Internship
Find an internship through our resources in major television markets, with professional sports teams or even in your hometown.
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Great Career Options
Get a job alongside our alumni at The Washington Post, ESPN, "Good Morning America" and news organizations in major U.S. markets.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Business Writing
Creating clear and effective written communication for business purposes
Communication
Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression
Critical Thinking
Analyzing and evaluating information to make informed decisions or judgments
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Leadership
Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential
Organizational Skills
Planning, prioritizing and managing tasks and resources to achieve specific objectives
Writing
Creating professional written content for inclusion in scholarly journal articles, books and reports
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Journalist
- Reporter
- Writer
- Editor
- Lawyer
- Content Creator
Workplace Settings
- Journalism
- Communications
- Law
- Government
- Education
I love the journalism program here because it provides hands-on experience. The collaboration and teamwork with other students pushes me to learn and grow each day.
