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Grace College’s Journalism Major helps develop students’ writing, editing, & communication skills. Learn about our College Journalism Degree!
Programs & Majors
Journalism

Journalism Major

  • 3 or 4 Year Degree
  • On-Campus

The Grace College Journalism major is designed to equip students for successful careers focused on accurate and ethical reporting in a fast-moving multimedia landscape. Our classes, taught by experienced professionals, help students develop a flexible skill set that includes digital photography, layout and design, and social media strategy as well as interviewing, writing, and editing. Students hone their skills and build their portfolios through our campus newspaper, internships, and other professional development opportunities such as the Evangelical Press Association Conference.

Journalism is great for those who are:
  • Strong Writers
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Curious
  • Strong Communicators
  • Skilled at Time Management
  • Perceptive
Educational Focuses
  • Newspaper Journalism
  • Public Relations Principles
  • Media Production
  • Digital Photography
  • Writing for Publication
Internship / Co-Curricular Opportunities
  • Orange Marketing Group
  • InkFree News
  • International Project
  • Warsaw Times-Union Newspaper
  • World Journalism Institute
  • The Pilot News Group
  • WNDU-TV
  • Input Fort Wayne
  • The Sounding Board (Grace College Student Newspaper)
  • Inkspot (Grace College Literary Magazine)
  • Roots (Grace College School Magazine)
Career Opportunities
  • Newspaper reporter
  • Social media specialist
  • Corporate communications specialist
  • Editor
  • Magazine feature writer
  • Advertising copywriter
Featured Staff Member
Lauren G. Rich English and Journalism Program Director
Lauren G. Rich

Ph.D.

Chair, Department of Humanities; Associate Professor of English; Program Director, English and Journalism

Diverse Metrics of Success

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Grace College journalism alumni received Best of Press Awards from the Illinois Press Association in 2021

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hands-on learning opportunities on campus and in the community

14

print issues of The Sounding Board published annually

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Anna Kezar

Grace College Student

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