Media Now Drake University
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 07/09/2022
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WHO: High School Journalism Students and Advisers
WHAT: Four-Day Bootcamp to Improve Your Journalism Skills
WHERE: Drake University, Des Moines, IA
WHEN: July 6 – 9, 2022
Join us at Drake University in Des Moines, where students and advisers choose a single-track to immerse themselves in the four days. Participate in hands-on projects and showcase them in a campus-wide awards ceremony to cap off our time together. It’s an awesome opportunity to deep dive into that area of interest and hone your skills. No matter what level you arrive with, we’ll push you, encourage and train you to move to the next.
CLASSES INCLUDE
Editorial Leadership, Writing Essentials and Advanced, Photography Essentials and Advanced, Video Broadcasting, Design, Yearbook, Political Communication, Sports Journalism, Podcasting and Advising Publications. School Newspapers Online (SNO) will also be there to help staffs with their online news sites.
REGISTRATION COST
The registration fee includes food, housing, lab fees and a new wardrobe of sweet Media Now T-shirts. Registration fees are below:
- $499 Early Bird (January – April 1, 2022)
- $550 Regular Open Registration (April 2 – June 24)
- $599 Late Fee (June 25 – July 1, 2022)
ADD-ON: NEW! TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE:
- $50 Round Trip Bus ticket from St. Louis (if you can get to St. Louis, we can get you to Des Moines)
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