The Workshops

The 2013 workshops are July 14-18.

We offer a variety of media workshops to suit your interests. Click on the workshop titles to learn more information about each.

Advanced 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 >>

Editors-in-Chief

$425 ($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 >>

Social Media DominationNew workshop for 2013!

$445 ($495 after June 1)

Beyond Facebook. Beyond Twitter. Beyond Instagram and Reddit. If you want your stories read and your videos watched, this might be the most important week of your summer. Build community, build your publication's brand, and build your reputation. 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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