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Advanced Editorial Workshop

February 16, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
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📢 Advanced Editorial Workshop

✅ **This Event is Open to All Students!** No prior experience required – join us for an exciting learning experience!
⚠️ **Important Notice:** This workshop will take the place of The Student Media Team’s Advisory Meeting.
Attendance is encouraged for all Student Media team members.

📝 Workshop Overview

  • 📖 **Mastering Editorial Excellence** – Learn advanced storytelling techniques and ethical journalism principles.
  • 📰 **From Idea to Publication** – Understand how to structure compelling articles, feature stories, and opinion pieces.
  • 🎙️ **The Power of Voice** – Craft narratives that balance objectivity, advocacy, and personal expression.

🎯 Key Learning Topics

  • ⚖️ **Navigating Political & Social Issues** – How to report responsibly on complex topics like social justice, diversity, and global affairs.
  • 📊 **Fact-Checking & Credibility** – Techniques for ensuring accuracy and maintaining journalistic integrity.
  • 📝 **Interviewing & Investigative Journalism** – Strategies for gathering firsthand information and conducting impactful interviews.
  • 🌍 **Multicultural Perspectives in Journalism** – Writing with inclusivity, representation, and cultural awareness.

🚀 Interactive Activities

  • 🗣️ **Live Editorial Review** – Participants submit writing samples for real-time feedback and discussion.
  • 🎤 **Mock Press Conference** – Practice live reporting and interviewing with guest speakers.
  • ✍️ **Speed-Writing Challenge** – Develop rapid storytelling skills under real-world deadlines.

📌 Who Should Attend?

  • 🖊️ Students interested in **journalism, blogging, or content creation**.
  • 📢 Anyone passionate about **news, storytelling, and social issues**.
  • 🎬 Creators looking to **enhance writing, research, and editorial skills**.
Date:
February 16, 2026
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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