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• • Overview

    Overview

    You follow the trail from one voice-mail inbox to the next. The searching isn't as much frustrating as it is exciting. What is truth? Who decides? The source or the reader? The writer or the editor? Can PR be true? Can journalists turn into speechwriters? Where do you fit into all this? Journalists must find answers - to the basic "who, what when, where and how" as well as the deeper "why." It's time to test your calling.

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  • Academics

    Academics

    It's time to get to work. This isn't a tour of the Washington Post. It's a chance to talk with professionals and apply what you learn. Industry internships are balanced by class time and guest lecturers. Through the Foundations for Media Involvement, Reporting in Washington and Washington, News & Public Discourse classes, you broaden your knowledge and experiences. Form the foundation for your future - whether you end up writing the news or consuming it.

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  • Faculty & Staff

    Faculty & Staff

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  • Student Life

    Student Life

    The letter streets go one way and the numbers go the other, and then the diagonal avenues confuse everything. How do you walk with purpose when you don't know where you are? Washington changes from street to street and mysteries abound. The hometown of the National Institutes of Health has the same AIDS rate as Uganda. Poverty haunts neighborhoods near the World Bank. Face these realities as you serve others and intern in a real newsroom. You're in the middle of it all.

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  • Admissions

    Admissions

    Only journalists get this close.

    So far you've chased down your Senator, landed quotes from the leaders you hear on the news and captured those once-in-a-lifetime images (without everyone else's head blocking the action).  But access isn't everything.  It requires information.  You are reading, listening and wondering why more than ever before.  You are learning to be a journalist - witnessing the action and reporting it for others. 

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  • News & Updates

    News & Updates

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