Event Summary

Registration Closed

School of Communication's Summer Open House

Saturday, June 8, 2019

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Standard Time

Location: Main Campus (McKinley Building)

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Description:

Join us at American University's School of Communication, McKinley Building. Meet with faculty as they describe our graduate programs. Learn skills to help you budget for graduate school and how to build a strong graduate application.

Agenda for the Day

9:30am - 10:00am Registration and Check-in

10:00am - 10:15am Welcome and Overview of the Day

10:30am - 12:00pm Concurrent Session topics:

How to Build a Strong Graduate Admissions Application
Costs and How to Finance Your Education at AU and SOC
Experiential Learning at SOC
We know Success - where SOC graduates are getting jobs

10:30am - 11:-00am Concurrent Session 1

11:00am - 11:30am Concurrent Session 2

11:30am - 12:00pm Concurrent Session 3

12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch with Faculty and Program Information Sessions

Meet faculty from each of SOC's graduate programs including:

Margot Susca, Program Director of the MA in Journalism and Digital Storytelling program.
Terry Bryant, Associate Division Director for the MA in Journalism and Public Affairs program.
Brigid Maher, Film Division Director, and faculty member for the MA in Film and Media Production and MFA in Film and Media Arts programs.
Randall Blair, Program Director of the MA in Producing Film, Television, and Video program.
Joseph Graf, Assistant Professor of the MA in Strategic Communication program.
Current students will present information about the MA in Political Communication program.

1:30pm End of Program

Registration period closes Saturday, June 8, 2019