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Journalism a Major Concentration

Journalism at The City College of New York has a storied history that goes back more than 100 years. Our graduates have won top journalism awards and honors including Pulitzer Prizes, Emmy Awards, Webby Awards and more.

We support a new generation of students who want to tackle the big questions of the day in these complicated times. Our students get hands-on training in daily journalism and use New York City as their laboratory. The journalism program helps students hone their writing, and reporting skills for digital platforms and print. Students also learn the latest video, digital visual, podcasting and audio journalism crafts and storytelling techniques.

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Journalism Program Fast Facts

Quick highlights of what makes us unique.

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Video Journalism Award winners 4-years In a row.

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Inside the Student Experience

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Internship Placements

You gain real-world experience through internships that help kick-start your career in journalism and media. Our students often begin To get internships early in their academic careers.

Journalism Fellowships

Fellowships

Students get monetary fellowships through our partnerships with media organizations and foundations.The fellowships include workshops and enriched classes that help students build skills that they need to succeed.

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Innovative Workshops

Workshops take students beyond the classroom and out in to media world They work with creative thinkers and leaders in media and business who help look at problems in new ways.

 

Student Media

Engage with our student media platforms to showcase your work, gain hands-on experience, and connect with a vibrant community of peers.

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Student Success

Discover how our graduates are making an impact in the media industry and beyond.

Jennifer Garcia Flores
Jennifer Garcia Flores

Class of 2024

        Astra Rincon Montanez, Class of 2023
Astra Rincon Montanez

Class of 2023   

Ibrahim Hersi
Ibrahim Hersi

Class of 2023   

Harlem View

Harlem View is a blog with an eye on community, culture, art, food and life in and around Harlem. It is a product of CCNY Journalism Program in collaboration with the Documentary Forum.

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Contact Information

Barbara Nevins Taylor,
Distinguished Lecturer, Journalism Program Director  

barbaranevinstaylor@mac.com  
bnevinstaylor@ccny.cuny.edu  

917 676 6069  

Shepard Hall Room 463
160 Convent Avenue
New York, NY 10031

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