SUMMER 2008 SESSIONS
Cagli: Depart US 5/27 – Return 6/24
Armagh: Depart US 7/22 – Return 8/19

Join a team of top faculty and media professionals creating a multi-media web documentary on the towns of Cagli (Italy) and Armagh (N. Ireland) and get a taste of working like a foreign correspondent. Students can earn 6 communication transfer credits or participate on a non-credit basis. During this demanding four-week program, you'll learn

* How to write for the web
* How to take great digital photos
* How to shoot and edit quality video
* How to design sharp web pages
* How to create riveting podcasts
* How to work as part of a production team
* The ins and outs of intercultural communication

PLUS you’ll experience life in unspoiled settings far off the beaten tourist track in a program that uniquely combines media convergence and cultural immersion for the ultimate in experiential learning.
The program welcomes students from all disciplines. It is of special value to communications students and recent graduates who have not been exposed to using all the media disciplines.  Our emphasis on teamwork and creativity prepares participants to both understand and function in a complex media environment required in the emerging professions.