Student Showcase

Our students provide outstanding work through videos they produce, campaigns they create and news they report throughout the community.

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Profiles of Tenacity profiles current Grady College students and the determination, grit and leadership they demonstrate in the classroom and outside in the community.

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Internviews profiles Grady College students and their summer internship experiences. The series is managed by our Yarbrough Fellows.

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Grady Newsource is an on-air and digital publication by journalism students at Grady College. The content is produced by students in capstone courses at Grady.

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Talking Dog is a full-service, student-run agency providing research, strategic messaging, design, video, website development and more to clients and non-profit organizations.

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The Backlight Student Film Festival is an award-winning collaborative effort between the Entertainment Media Industries Club and University Union with a mission to foster innovation and creativity within the University of Georgia community by promoting and highlighting the work of aspiring filmmakers.

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The Oglethorpe Echo is the legal organ of Oglethorpe and is staffed by Grady College journalism students who report and photograph for the paper. The students are taught by professors through a capstone class. The paper is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization.

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The Latest

Read the newest headlines, get updates and discover events happening at Grady.

A photograph of Allison Chenard looking at her photo of a Narragansett Indian Tribal Powwow that was published in National Geographic magazine. The headline reads: Allison Chenard's photograph featured in National Geographic’s Semiquincentennial issue.

July 01, 2026

Allison Chenard’s photograph highlighted in National Geographic’s Semiquincentennial feature

When Allison Chenard (AB ’20) was sent on assignment to make pictures of the 350th Annual Narragansett Indian Tribal Powwow, she felt the weight of responsibility to respectfully document the […]

InternViews header graphic with headshots of Julia Clemente and Ericeli Garcia, who are interns at Inspire Brands.

June 30, 2026

InternViews: Ericeli Garcia and Julia Clemente

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Ericeli Garcia and Julia Clemente are advertising majors currently interning at Inspire Brands in Atlanta. They […]

Two men pose for a picture with a headline that reads The journey to Murano Island: Turning Kevin Maggiore's photograph into art. The man on the left holds a UGA flag and a photo of the Northern Lights, while the man on the right holds a vase.

June 25, 2026

Journey to Murano Island: Turning Kevin Maggiore’s photograph into new art

A Murano glass master carefully grips a hollow steel pipe at one end and maneuvers the other ends with a globe of molten glass inside a stone furnace. The 2,000 […]

June 23, 2026

InternViews: Max Redmond

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Max Redmond is a second-year advertising major from Macon, Georgia. This year, he’s spending his summer […]

A header with two images: the image on the left is a man speaking to a class with a photo of Grady College in the background; the second is a movie still with a father and son looking at each other embracing and the title "Color Book" and a subtitle "Only on Netflix on June 19" over the photo.

June 22, 2026

MFA Film instructor directs ‘Color Book’ for Netflix

There is little that speaks to authenticity more than practicing what you teach. David Fortune is teaching MFA Film students about short film screenwriting this summer, and at the same […]

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June 15, 2026

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Grady College announce new fellowship program

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Grady College have announced a new fellowship program that will unlock new learning opportunities for UGA students and add the AJC’s journalistic expertise into the curriculum. […]

Events

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Fall 2026 Grady Convocation Ceremony

Thursday, December 10

Grady College’s Fall 2026 Convocation Celebration will take place on Thursday, December 10. • Doors open at 9:15 a.m. and the ceremony will start at 10 a.m. • Student check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. Students must be checked in by 9:45 a.m. • Graduates will have their names read in front of family, friends, faculty and staff as they cross the stage. • Dress is professional; caps and gowns are not worn for Grady Convocation. • Guests are asked to remain in their seats and not take pictures at the stage. Photos will be taken of each graduate crossing the stage and will be available free of charge after the event on the UGAGrady Flickr account. • The ceremony will be recorded and posted within 24 hours on the UGA Grady YouTube channel. • Students must register for convocation. • Guest tickets are required for the Fall 2026 Grady College Convocation. Each graduate who submits their RSVP to participate in Convocation will receive up to five guest tickets for family and friends. • Ticket pick-up details will be announced closer to the ceremony. • The RSVP deadline will be announced closer to the ceremony. More information can be found at https://grady.uga.edu/graduation/

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Fall 2026 Graduation Celebration

Thursday, December 10

Graduates and their parents are invited to celebrate with other graduates and faculty/staff at this drop-in celebration. Guests will enjoy light refreshments and photo opportunities with faculty and friends. Tickets are not required for the celebration at Grady. • Thursday, December 10 • 2 to 4 p.m. • Schnitzer Family Media Lawn at Grady College, 120 Hooper St.

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Spring 2027 Grady Convocation Ceremony

Wednesday, May 05

Grady College’s Spring 2027 Convocation Celebration will take place on May 5, 2027. • The ceremony will start at 2 p.m. • Graduates will have their names read in front of family, friends, faculty and staff as they cross the stage. • Dress is professional; caps and gowns are not worn for Grady Convocation. • Guests are asked to remain in their seats and not take pictures at the stage. Photos will be taken of each graduate crossing the stage and will be available free of charge after the event on the UGAGrady Flickr account. • The ceremony will be recorded and posted within 24 hours on the UGA Grady YouTube channel. • Students must register for convocation. • Guest tickets are not required for the Spring 2027 Grady College Convocation. • The RSVP deadline will be announced closer to the ceremony. • Parking is available at one of several downtown parking lots. Please allow plenty of time to park and arrive as there will be convocation ceremonies downtown for other UGA units that same day. More information can be found at https://grady.uga.edu/graduation/

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Spring 2027 Grady Graduation Celebration

Friday, May 07

Graduates and their parents are invited to celebrate with other graduates and faculty/staff at this drop-in celebration from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on May 7, 2027. Guests will enjoy light refreshments and photo opportunities with Dean Davis and others. Tickets are not required for the celebration at Grady College.