The Department of Journalism

Student Organizations

Undergraduate Student Organizations
Berkeley Beacon

Created in 1947 and issued every week during the academic year, The Berkeley Beacon is a college newspaper, which is student produced. All staff positions are open to students.

RTNDA/WEBN

Named Organization of the Year for 2002-2003, the Radio Television News Directors Association is an international organization dedicated to improving communication between students and professionals. RTNDA has experts critique students’ work, sponsors student-run workshops, and organizes professional networking opportunities for students.

SPJ

Named Organization of the Year for 2001-2002, this student chapter of this prestigious national professional organization was created in 1983. Students who are committed to a career in journalism are encouraged to participate. SPJ activities include professional programs, service activities and social events.