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Perspectives

“Grady allowed me to join a field with colleagues who have goals beyond themselves. I knew it would give me the leeway to find my passion and the opportunity to write with purpose.”

William Newlin

Journalism AB ‘21, MA ‘22

Perspectives

“Everyone at Grady genuinely wishes to help us learn and succeed, and I knew the major and the community would provide a great foundation for my career in advertising.”

Heaven Robinson

Advertising AB ‘22, Current MA Student

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“The knowledge from both of my degrees has made me well-rounded in understanding both traditional and digital media strategy while prioritizing the needs of the target market.”

Rachel Ziner

Public Relations AB ‘22, Emerging Media MA ‘23

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“Grady College has done a fantastic job with its people, first and foremost. All the faculty and staff are there because they want you to succeed. They will give you all of the resources and advice that you need.”

Bailey Pelletier

EMST AB ‘22, Emerging Media MA ‘23

Perspectives

“I want to tell stories that matter, and Grady has the classes and extracurricular opportunities to help me do that.”

Jacqueline GaNun

Journalism AB ‘23, Current MA Student

The Latest

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“We Disrupt this Broadcast” debuts season two

Listen to the first episode of season 2 and previous season 1 episodes HERE Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein (Shrinking, Ted Lasso), Mo Amer (Mo), Ben Stiller and Adam Scott […]

Adam Levin speaks to a group of students.

Adam Levin, Heather McDowell give new funding for Certificate in News Literacy

The University of Georgia’s Certificate in News Literacy has received a new seed gift to help fund the program’s expansion. Adam Levin and his wife Heather McDowell provided the new […]

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Recipients named for 2025 Giving Voice to the Voiceless grants

Seven University of Georgia students have been named recipients of 2025 Giving Voice to the Voiceless grants. The GVV grant program was created and initially funded by Charlayne Hunter-Gault (AB […]

Bulldog 100 Profile: Jami Kimbrough (ABJ ’08)

This is one of a series of interviews honoring Grady College alumni who have been recognized as Bulldog 100 recipients in 2024. The Bulldog 100 is sponsored by the UGA Alumni Association […]

Profiles of Tenacity: Adam Walters

Adam Walters is a fourth-year journalism major from Hartwell, GA set to graduate in May 2025. Walters is also pursuing a Sports Media Certificate and works as an intern for […]

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UGA Mentor Profile: Cale Ledford (AB ’24) and Michael Trujillo (ABJ ’05)

Forging connections that have expanded professional networks and continued beyond graduation are some of the benefits of the UGA Mentor Program, according to recent graduate Cale Ledford (AB ’24) and […]

Events

Journalism and Mass Communication Career Day 2025

Career Day connects organizations with students seeking internships and full-time roles in digital, print and broadcast journalism, entertainment, film, production, advertising and public relations. In recent years, the event has drawn 30-40 employers and 450+ students. We welcome all Grady College students and employers interested in hiring them to join us, along with our college faculty and staff.

This event is presented in partnership with the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and the UGA Career Center.

Employers interested in attending: find all event details and the registration link here.

Students: pre-registration is not necessary to attend. See the list of employers attending and details on prep events here on Handshake.

A Latte Love

Snacks and iced coffee will be provided in the PAF from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on February 13.

Disney College Program Visit

Visit with representatives from the Disney College Program to learn more about the College Program experience.  Hear from recruiter Dave Tucker and UGA’s three on-campus Disney Program Representatives. Drop in as your schedule allows. Follow the UGA Disney Reps on Instagram @disneyreps.uga.

Intern Hours

Join us for Intern Hours, a peer networking event for Grady College students. Each session features a group of current Grady students who had or have internships in Summer/Fall 2024 or Spring 2025. Get tips on how they found their internships, how to prep for internship applications, what they did in the role and more. See details on this month’s featured interns on Instagram @UGAGradyCareers.

Washington DC Alumni Event

Join Grady alumni and friends at the Henri in Washington DC for a networking reception to welcome current students visiting the city. To RSVP, please click here.

Small Talk 101

Through our hit Professional Fridays series, the NMI has gathered years of feedback from industry partners about what traits help graduates land jobs. One common request is the development of soft skills. They need employees who can work on a team, solve problems, and demonstrate rockstar interpersonal skills. Just like with new technology, the NMI believes it takes practice to master a skill. Small Talk 101 will bring our current students together with industry experts, alumni and University friends to expand professional connections and practice networking skills. We will highlight tips and tricks to better relate in professional settings.Small Talk 101 is made possible by the support of Brooke MacLean (ABJ, 2011), CEO at Marketwake. Help our students build critical interpersonal skills. Join us on February 21 – and share with your colleagues! RSVP here: https://bit.ly/smalltalk2025