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Presentation about ieiMedia study-abroad programs to Associated Collegiate Press Spring 2013 convention in SF

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Don’t just see the world, cover it!

Rachele KanigelieiMedia

rkanigel@ieimedia.com

Why study abroad?

• You’re young, unencumbered, open

• You have the time

• You may be able to get someone else to pay (parents, grandparents, financial aid, scholarships)

Why report abroad?

• The BEST way to learn about another culture

• You can ask nosy questions

• You can get beyond the tourist attractions and meet real people

• It’s great experience for any kind of journalism you may do in the future

Summer 2013 Programs

Istanbul, Turkey Jerusalem, Israel Urbino, Italy Armagh, Northern

Ireland

• Focus: International Reporting

• Get 3 transferable journalism credits from San Francisco State University

Istanbul, Turkey June 20-July 18, 2013

* Non-credit internship program available for recent graduates and grad students

• Focus: International journalism

• Get 6 transferable journalism credits from Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel June 25-July 25, 2013

• Focus: Interdisciplinary Storytelling – Creative writing, playwriting, journalism

• Get 3 transferable journalism credits from Southeast Missouri State University

Armagh, Northern Ireland

June 27-July 28, 2013

• Focus: iPad magazine

• Get 3 transferable journalism credits from Iowa State University

Urbino, Italy June 6-July 4, 2013

• All courses team-taught by a mix of journalism professors and top media professionals

• Faculty includes Pulitzer Prize winners and foreign correspondents

Faculty

Students live in dorms or hostels

Housing

• Programs are open to students and recent graduates from all schools

• All majors welcome; journalism coursework and/or experience on student or professional publication desirable

Students

• University of Illinois• Amherst College• University of Nevada, Reno• Arizona State University• Gonzaga University• University of Montana• Iowa State University• Indiana University• University of Maryland• University of Wisconsin• Carleton University• San Diego State University• Humboldt State University

Students have come from more than 80 public and private schools, including:

• Students gain practical experience in international reporting, working with interpreters

• Participants really get to know a place

• Faculty:student ratio of 1:5

• Impressive resume line

Benefits

• Alumni have gone on to jobs with major media outlets, including Chicago Tribune, Hartford Courant, New York Magazine, WBRE TV, Center for Investigative Reporting

• At least two now work as journalists abroad, in Cairo and Istanbul

Alumni

• All programs $4,995 plus airfare

• Price includes housing, instruction, travel insurance, activities, interpreters (meals in Urbino)

• Applications accepted through March 15, 2013

• Scholarships of up to $1,000 available in Jerusalem only

Cost

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