Journalism Club
Public Writing, Media, and Communication Club
Public Writing, Media, and Communication Club
Active 5 months ago
The Journalism Club is an engaging online hub for students aged 13–18 who are passionate about current... View more
Public Writing, Media, and Communication Club
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Group Description
The Journalism Club is an engaging online hub for students aged 13–18 who are passionate about current events, writing, research, and reporting. This club cultivates the next generation of digital journalists, editors, and media professionals by offering hands-on experience in crafting articles, conducting interviews, and publishing original content on a student-led online platform.
What We Do:
- Weekly workshops on news writing, feature writing, opinion pieces, and investigative reporting
- Lessons in journalistic ethics, fact-checking, bias recognition, and responsible sourcing
- Guest sessions with journalists, editors, and media professionals
- Monthly publication of a digital student newspaper or blog covering school, community, and global topics
- Interview training and real interview opportunities with local leaders or experts
- Peer editing, headline writing contests, and layout design activities
- Field assignments like covering virtual events or writing book and movie reviews
- Special projects on media literacy and how to recognize misinformation online
Club Rules and Guidelines:
- Eligibility: Open to students aged 13–18 interested in journalism, media, or communications.
- Integrity: All work must be original, factual, and free from plagiarism.
- Respect: Handle sensitive topics and interviewees with professionalism and empathy.
- Participation: Attend weekly meetings and contribute to at least one article or media project per month.
- Teamwork: Collaborate with editors, designers, and writers in a timely, respectful manner.
- Constructive Feedback: Give and receive critiques with the goal of improving content quality.
- Deadlines: Meet submission deadlines for stories, edits, and layout responsibilities.
- Confidentiality: Do not share unpublished stories or quotes without proper consent.
- Media Conduct: Uphold journalistic standards both in and outside the club.
The Journalism Club empowers students to become confident communicators and thoughtful media consumers. Join us to amplify your voice and uncover the stories that matter.
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