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    NYU Summer Programs: Journalism – The Who, What, Where, Why, and How of Writing Feature Stories

    NYU Summer Programs: Journalism – The Who, What, Where, Why, and How of Writing Feature Stories

    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Day, Residential
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: One Week
    • Entering Grade: 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Career Exploration
    • Sub-Categories: College Application, College Experience, Journalism, Communications, Writing, Career Exploration
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 15, 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $1,500 - $2,999
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: (212) 998-7006
    • Location:New York, New York
    • Last Updated:February 2025
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    Overview

    If you are contemplating a career in journalism, this course provides the essentials—who, what, where, why, and how—of reporting and writing feature stories. In this immersive, hands-on course, gain the fundamental skills of print-based journalism by mastering techniques that are applicable to all journalistic forms, including newspaper, magazine, digital, and broadcast.

    In a collaborative environment, learn to identify story ideas, conduct research, and interview subjects. Hone your writing skills to craft clear, concise, and engaging stories and headlines, while delving into the critical issues of journalism ethics, including plagiarism and libel. Gain experience by having your work closely reviewed by a professional editor, and leave the class with a polished feature story.

    Cost and Session Information

    Program Fees:

    Application Fee: $50 (non-refundable)

    Tuition: $2,579 per course

    Housing & Dining Fees (optional add-on): $640