J298 The Trump Revolution in Foreign Affairs
Description forthcoming.
Read MoreJ226 Science Reporting
Note: Students need to enroll in both the main class and connected fieldwork section. This class only meets Tuesdays from 2-4pm (the fieldwork doesn’t have a separate class meeting as is part of the main class.) Class No: 30933; Fieldwork section: 33722 This course offers an accessible introduction to science reporting and story-telling. Students in…
Read MoreJ242 Long-form Storytelling: Profiles
Hey you. I see you. You’ve done your share of news stories and news features, maybe even some smaller magazine pieces. But now you want to level up. Maybe because you’ve got a story that’s bigger: higher stakes, more complex. Maybe because you dream of writing a deep investigative piece, or a heartbreaking human drama,…
Read MoreJ298 Narrative Longform Master’s Project Seminar (Every other week)
Note: This class meets every other week for the fall semester. The instructor will coordinate with the class on the exact timing. News is news: “US, Canada Go To War; Naval Battles in Great Lakes” or “J-School Lecturer Nabbed in Bank Heist.” A reader will read to the end of such a story no matter…
Read MoreTo help older veterans, a Virginia group gives each a ‘battle buddy’
by Wayne Gray. This story was originally published by The Washington Post on November 11, 2024. The organization, which was started by the daughter of a career marine, launched a Battle Buddy Call Center last year to serve veterans nationwide. Pinned to the wall of an office in Warrenton, Virginia, is a banner with the…
Read MoreThey’re Children at Risk of Abuse, and Their Caseworkers Are Stuck Home
Is High School Running in Need of a Reckoning?
Berkeley Journalism Showcase Week (May 13-16)
Experience the best of Berkeley Journalism at Showcase Week—a dynamic series of events where our soon-to-be graduates present their powerful master’s projects. Over the course of the week, you’ll witness groundbreaking storytelling across mediums, often created in collaboration with peers from different tracks. Each session, lasting 1 to 3 hours, offers a front-row seat to…
Read MoreWelcome & Academics Overview Webinar
Join us to celebrate you! Meet the Berkeley Journalism Student Services team and learn more about the curriculum (tracks, core classes, electives) and more.
Read MoreJ298 How To Be An Editor
Enrollment requires faculty approval; details to follow. This course is designed to be a tasting platter for the aspiring print or online editor, or anyone curious about the job. It’s also a great course for writers who want to learn how editors think, and use those skills to make their own work better. Almost anyone…
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