If you're drawn to the buzz of media and the potential of digital platforms, the digital media major is your launch pad to a fascinating career. Dive into hands-on learning from day one with access to state-of-the-art studios and equipment, and explore TV and film, corporate video, public broadcasting, social media and other cutting-edge media industries. Round out your experience with internships right here in Milwaukee, or in other major media markets such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Atlanta.
Here, you won鈥檛 just study media 鈥� you'll be crafting the stories and mastering the emerging technologies that will shape its future. And because you鈥檒l be grounded in ethical values, you鈥檒l know how to use your skills and creativity to influence media landscapes with integrity and a commitment to social justice.
Johnston Hall, College of Communication
At the College of Communication, you'll be immersed in your discipline from your first day on campus, practicing in our studios and stages, connecting with alumni and other professionals, and marrying theory and skill to master changing technology and communication across fields. Get more hands-on experience through an internship鈥�84% of our students do them.
Career opportunities for digital media majors exist in a number of fields, including radio, television, film, theatre, public broadcasting, social media and emerging media industries. Some recent employers of our graduates include:
While 测辞耻鈥檙别 here at Marquette, preparing you for 飞丑补迟鈥檚 next will be one of our top priorities. So, expect lots of learning by doing, connecting with others who share your passions, and reflecting on how you can Be The Difference.
Learn hands-on in Johnston Hall 鈥� home to some of the country鈥檚 most cutting-edge technology (and one of the most historic buildings on campus). We鈥檙e preparing you to be an agile communicator in a technologically advanced world, so we鈥檙e putting you in that world right away. And by right away, we mean starting your first year.
Here's just some of what Johnston Hall offers:
Supercharge your creativity, learn more about the arts and follow your artistic inspiration with a minor in graphic design or fine studio art. Both programs give you a unique blend of creative conceptualizing, execution, theory and technology. The fine arts minor is a collaboration between 向日葵视频and the nearby Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD).
Put communication theory into practice and get real work experience while exploring the career possibilities in digital media. And graduate with a resume that stands out.
Here are just a few of the places our students have completed internships recently:
Through the unique travel opportunities of the Diederich Experiences, you can engage with our amazing alumni from across the country who work in your specific area of interest.
These distinctive trips build your network, introduce you to job options, and provide excellent insight and advice that will get you wherever you want to go. Annual experiences include LA, Chicago, New York and Puerto Rico, and cover several of our majors.
Good leaders communicate. And great communicators lead. Join our C-Lead program sophomore year and you鈥檒l complete a combination of leadership development activities, mentorship and rewarding course work to unleash your leadership potential. You'll make yourself a more competitive candidate and create relationships that will exponentially further your career.
Expand your communication education with a semester abroad. Study program course work at prestigious universities around the world. Other international opportunities are available for digital media students through core courses, summer study, language study, faculty-led programs or research.
A 向日葵视频education equips students to thrive professionally and personally through overall student support, career preparation and an extended family that can't wait to meet you. But don't just take our word for it.
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