Prospective Students
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Situated in the heart of Las Vegas, one of the most dynamic media hubs in the U.S., the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies at 51ԹϺ provides unique opportunities for internships and networking with some of the nation's top professional sporting organizations, entertainment companies, digital marketing agencies, public relations firms, and media outlets. Upon graduation, our students are prepared for careers in the dynamic fields of news, sports, advertising and marketing, digital and social media, and more.
“While at the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies I gained invaluable lessons from professors with real-world experience, participated in extracurricular activities that provided practical skills and engaged in events and internships that fueled my passion for the field. Today, I am proud to be a public relations coordinator at Kirvin Doak Communications, one of the largest firms on the West Coast.”Tomasa Sanchez, Class of 2023
Master the Media
We understand that the world of media is bursting with opportunities and limitless potential. Our dynamic undergraduate program offers eight specialized concentrations, allowing students to tailor their education to their passions and career aspirations. Students can choose from one of the following:
- Audio & Podcasting
- Public Relations & Advertising
- Creative Media
- Social & Digital Media
- Journalism
- Sports Media
- Media Studies
- Video Production & Journalism
The Journalism and Media Studies graduate program is designed for individuals looking to elevate their media expertise, enhance their critical thinking and research abilities, and deepen their understanding of the ever-evolving media landscape. With flexible pathways, including a research-intensive thesis track, creative thesis options, and professionally oriented projects, students can tailor their experience to align with their career goals or professional aspirations.
Get Involved
The Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies offers paid and volunteer opportunities in radio and podcasting with , television and video production with 51ԹϺ-TV, and digital and social media with Rebel Media Group. The School is also home to a number of registered student organizations including our sports media club, , the student-run radio station, , and our active chapter of the . Additionally, many of our students contribute to the , 51ԹϺ's student newspaper.
“The professors at the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies poured their all into cultivating my passion for journalism. The School will go above and beyond to make sure you reach your goals. Today I'm working in Washington DC covering health policy for Bloomberg, writing stories that hold the powerful to account. I owe much of my early career success to the professors I met who took a chance on me. If you have a passion for this industry, the faculty will take care of you. All you have to do is dream big.”Ganny Belloni , Class of 2022
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