Professional Newswriting - Summer 2024

Learn and practice the basic requirements of newswriting and reporting, including interviewing, covering live events, and developing your story ideas. Learn how to distinguish between news and promotional writing. Discussions on ethics in journalism, fact-checking, and the ability to identify fake news are included alongside guest speakers and visits to local newsrooms.

For more information, or to submit a registration request as required before paying for this course visit: https://www.american.edu/soc/discover/

Cancellation Fee:

By May 15, 2024 $350 is refunded of $900

 May 16, 2024 or later, no refunds.

Instead of canceling, you may elect to apply your total payments toward a program next year. If so, you will be enrolled in our 2025 Pre-Registration and sent an email in the fall of 2024 to select the program/session you wish to attend. Note: If you choose to cancel your enrollment and not attend the 2025 program, the cancellation fees above will still apply.

 NOTE: If a registration is rejected or if space in the program is not available, all payments will be refunded in full.