Bundle:Public Relations Can Change the World | Public Speaking and Leadership

Class Dates & Times:

July 7, 2025 to July 18, 2025

9:00am to 12:00pm & 1:00pm to 4:00pm EST

Details of Courses Included in this Bundle:

Public Relations Can Change the World
Imagine learning public relations from a PR professor who once held a news conference to unveil a space alien on live television. This class is an adventurous, creative, and interactive exploration of the world of public relations. Plan and stage a mock news conference in a TV studio. Develop and pitch a news story to a real journalist. Create a photo op, then bring it to life on the American University campus. Craft your big PR idea and present it to a D.C.-based national client. Experience what it's like to be a PR pro and learn more about a career that empowers every interest, viewpoint, and talent.

Public Speaking and Leadership
Imagine learning public relations from a PR professor who once held a news conference to unveil a space alien on live television. This class is an adventurous, creative, and interactive exploration of the world of public relations. Plan and stage a mock news conference in a TV studio. Develop and pitch a news story to a real journalist. Create a photo op, then bring it to life on the American University campus. Craft your big PR idea and present it to a D.C.-based national client. Experience what it's like to be a PR pro and learn more about a career that empowers every interest, viewpoint, and talent.

REGISTRATION:

There are two ways to register for Discover the World of Communication 2025

1)      Pay in full now.

2)      Pay a $400 non-refundable registration deposit now for this bundle ($200 per course) and pay the remaining course balance on or before April 1^st, 2025.

REQUEST A DEPOSIT CODE:
A parent or guardian of the participant must fill out this form to request a code to pay with a non-refundable deposit. If a deposit code is used the parent or guardian of the participant agrees to pay the remaining balance on or before April 1^st, 2025.

Deposit Request Form

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATION FEES

All deposits are non-refundable.

If you’ve paid in full and cancel your registration before April 20^th, 2025, you will receive a refund of $664 per course ($1,228 total for this bundle). This is the balance after a non-refundable registration deposit plus an administrative fee of $72.00.

Cancellations made between April 20^th, 2025, and May 31^st, 2025 will receive a $300 refund per course ($600 total for this bundle).

There will be no refunds after June 1st, 2025

For more information, visit: https://www.american.edu/soc/discover/