Student Showcase

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 OF TENACITY

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

Internviews

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

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GRADY NEWSOURCE

GRADY NEWSOURCE

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

TALKING DOG

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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BACKLIGHT STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL

BACKLIGHT STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL

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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OGLETHORPE ECHO

OGLETHORPE ECHO

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.

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InternViews: Kennady Hale & Paola Magallanes

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Kennady Hale is a public relations major, and Paola Magallanes is an advertising and marketing major. […]

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Herndon recognized as Milwaukee Fellow by ALE

Grady faculty member Keith Herndon was recognized by the Association of Leadership Educators (ALE) as the newest member of its Milwaukee Fellows program at the association’s annual conference this July […]

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InternViews: Myla Brown

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Myla Brown is a fourth-year advertising major from Missouri City, Texas. This year, she’s spending her […]

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Grady College faculty and graduate students prepare for 2026 AEJMC Conference

Faculty and graduate students from Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will present research, serve as panelists and network with other educators at the Association for Education in Journalism and […]

InternViews: Aubrey Skinner

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Aubrey Skinner is a fourth-year public relations and political science major from Alpharetta, Georgia. She is […]

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InternViews: Elizabeth Nark

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Elizabeth Nark is a fourth-year public relations from Alpharetta, Georgia. This year, she’s spending her summer […]

Events

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Welcome Back Fall 2026

Stop by the Schnitzer Family Media Lawn between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Aug. 17 and 18 to enjoy welcome back snacks and photo ops.

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A Message to My Younger Self – 40 Under 40 Panel Discussion

Grady alumni on UGA’s 40 under 40 list will join Ericeli Garcia, advertising major, for a panel discussion about their early career success. Panelists include Renee Fuller (ABJ ’10), VP Marketing, Unilever OLLY, Patrick Klibanoff (ABJ ’14, BBA ’14), Senior Product Manager, Disney Streaming and Laura Warren (ABJ ’11), Community Development Regional Manager, META. 

Entertainment Careers Week

Grady College Entertainment Careers Week will be held September 14 – 18, 2026.

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Entertainment Careers Week Networking Night at Ciné

Save the date! Students and industry guests are encouraged to join us at Ciné in downtown Athens. Chat over some light bites and grow your professional network. This event is part of Entertainment Careers Week 2026. More information on submitting an RSVP will be added here soon.

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Intern Hours

Join us for Intern Hours, a peer networking event for Grady College students. Each session will feature a group of current Grady students who had or have internships in Summer or Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. Get tips on how they found their internships, how to prep for your own internship applications, what they did in the role and more. See details on this month’s featured interns on Instagram @UGAGradyCareers.

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National AdPR Week

Grady College’s AdPR Week is a celebration of the students, faculty and alumni who are part of the Department of Advertising and Public Relations. It will be held October 5 – 9, 2026.