Journalism
![]() | Congratulations, 2008 Graduates Outstanding seniors and master’s degree candidates were nominated by the faculty to be featured in our Commencement 2008 poster gallery. All of these graduates had earned grade point averages of at least 3.5 and performed well on professional internships and extracurricular activities. Please take a look at this poster gallery to meet our newest alumni and find out about the varied experiences they had during their student days in the Journalism Department of Columbia College Chicago. See Gallery |
CCC students win national IRE award Investigative journalists from all over North American gathered in Miami in June to learn new techniques and honor the best work of 2007. The only student award in any medium was given to Allison Riggio and Hunter Clauss (left), in work supervised by faculty member Suzanne McBride. Read more about their work here |

| Anchoring, Reporting in 3rd Largest Market |
| Metro Minutes is one of several hands-on productions available to advanced students, who have the chance to report on major stories in the third largest media market in the United States. These opportunities, in class and out, often lead to professional jobs immediately following graduation. For example, Damon Maloney, co-anchor in this clip, is now a reporter at http://www.4029tv.com Click here to see a Metro Minutes show, produced in a once-weekly four-hour course. |
| Internship opportunities abound |






















