SJMC Monday Memo | July 8, 2019

SJMC hosts Media Now Drake

A record number of high school journalism students and their advisers are attending the fifth year of SJMC’s summer camp. Eighty-six participants from around the country will experience hands-on learning for three days on campus and in the community. Tracks include photography, writing, design, videography, social media, leadership and entrepreneurship. Many current Drake students were Media Now campers!

Keep an eye on the Gigs

Drake Media Gigs is a good way to keep up on internship, work and career development opportunities, even during the summer: https://drakemediagigs.wordpress.com/

Summer Meredith Hall building hours

Meredith Hall is unlocked during the following hours during the summer:

Sunday and Saturday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Monday-Thursday: 7 a.m.-9 p.m.
Friday: 7 a.m.-10 p.m.

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The School of Journalism and Mass Communication strives to create a community of scholars that represents the complexity of the human experience in regards to race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, economic status, political views, gender identification, religion, age and physical abilities. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all our faculty, staff, students and visitors, and celebrating our differences through the lens of the First Amendment value of freedom of expression.