The Workshops
The 2012 workshops are July 22-26.
We offer a variety of media workshops to suit your interests. Click on the workshop titles to learn more information about each.
News Writers
$395 ($475 after June 1)
Get ready for an intense week of writing a wide variety of story forms and learning how to write not just a story that gets read, but gets remembered. Read more >>
Newspaper Section Editors
$395 ($475 after June 1)
OK, you're not just a writer anymore. Being a section editor is a whole new responsibility. From generating story ideas, to planning coverage, to editing your peers, it's a whole new ball game. Read more >>
Editors-in-Chief
$395 ($475 after June 1)
Editorial leadership starts with you. Discover the strategies you need to lead a successful staff that produces award-winning publications. Spend a week sharing ideas with top high school journalists. Read more >>
Adventure Journalism
$445 ($495 after June 1)
This innovative, engaging new workshop removes students from the classroom and turns them into mobile, tech-savvy journalists. Don't just cover what others are doing, experience what they're doing. Read more >>
The Complete 5-Day Journalism Workout
$445 ($495 after June 1)
Now more than ever a newspaper's success springs from conceptual design. Get ready to give your publication an extreme makeover in our newest summer workshop. Space is limited. Read more >>
Yearbook
$405 ($485 after June 1)
Yearbooks are a fast-paced, ever-changing world. Learn the latest design trends, strategies for staff camaraderie, advertising techniques and other methods to get the most out of your publication. Read more >>
Photojournalism
$445 ($495 after June 1)
For every story that gets read, a picture gets looked at at least 10 times as much. Translation: There is no room for half-baked photojournalism. Learn techniques to improve your journalistic style and get the most out of every photo. Read more >>
Broadcast
$445 ($495 after June 1)
Using the state-of-the-art broadcast facilities of Daily Iowan TV, workshop students will shoot stories and learn on-air and digital editing techniques. Space is limited. Read more >>
Advanced Graphic Design
$445 ($495 after June 1)
Spend an intense week learning more than you ever dreamed about Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign from a professional graphic designer. Space is limited. Read more >>
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