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    Penn State Broadcast Journalism Summer Camp

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: One Week
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Academic
    • Sub-Categories: Communications, Writing, Sports Broadcasting
    • Selective: Yes
    • Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $1,500 - $2,999
    • Career Clusters: Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: (814) 863-6081
    • Location:University Park, Pennsylvania
    • Last Updated:December 2024
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    Overview

    The Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State is offering an exciting opportunity for your high school students to participate in a weeklong summer camp this July! Students interested in broadcast journalism will have full access to state-of-the-art television studios to produce their own news or sports stories. This camp offers a chance for students to explore opportunities in broadcast journalism, newsgathering techniques, storytelling, and more.

    Broadcast Journalism Summer Camp is open to any student between the ages of 14-18 as of July 1, 2025. This camp is perfect for students interested in school newspaper, television broadcasts, yearbook, writing, filming, and theater. Campers will stay in dorms on the University Park campus, enjoy meals in campus dining halls, and work on creative projects taught by Penn State faculty members in our state-of-the-art media center. The application process for summer camps is currently open and spots are filling up fast! For more information about our camps and to access the application, students can visit our summer camp website.

    Cost and Session Information

    Early registration for the camp is $1500 with a deadline to apply by April 27, 2025.  After this date, the cost of the camp is $1700 per camper and the payment deadline is May 31, 2025. This is inclusive of room and board for the full week of camp. No payment is due at the time of application.