Discover the World of Communication at American University offers interactive workshops for students entering grades 9-12. In these workshops, you will learn to build a digital portfolio, write a script, shoot and edit a film, write a news story like a pro, speak confidently, persuade, inform, educate, and entertain.
All of our professional, hands-on workshops are taught by American University School of Communication faculty and communication professionals in a commuter program.
View live television and radio broadcasts at local studios, cover a Nationals baseball game or WNBA game, write and make a short film, perfect your photography portfolio, write and present an original speech, and more.
There are no prerequisites to apply. Classes include professional instruction, supplies, and access to cutting-edge equipment. Every student receives a beautiful course completion certificate.
Morning and afternoon classes are offered July 7-18, 2025.
Each class is $900. A $100 discount is available when you bundle a morning and afternoon class.