Prospective Students

Thank you for your interest in the School of Journalism and Communication (SOJC)!

Prospective Graduate Students

• SOJC Graduate Studies
• UO Graduate School

Prospective Undergraduate Students

Prospective undergraduate students are welcome to visit and tour campus. If you would like to sit in on a journalism class and/or speak with a journalism adviser or faculty member, please make arrangements at least three weeks before your visit by calling (541) 346-2884. Check the academic calendar before planning your visit. Class visits and/or individual appointments are not available every day.

From June 2011 until approximately December 2012, Allen Hall will be undergoing a multi-million dollar transformation project. In this transition time, most of the journalism school is located in Agate Hall at the corner of 18th Avenue and Agate Street. During this time, a tour of Allen Hall is not possible.

The School of Journalism and Communication participates in Duck Preview and Duck Days.

• Duck Days 2012 presentation (.pdf / 15.2 MB)
  • OR Magazine YouTube video (spring 2011)
• Duck Preview 2011 presentation (.pdf / 12.9 MB)
• "Success in College: 6 sure-fire tips" podcast.

Undergraduate Resources

• How to Apply
• Student Services: Advising, registration, graduation, information on scholarships, and referrals to other UO resources. Student Services is the office you need to succeed academically.
• Career Services: The time to begin is NOW.  Career counseling plus information on internships, mentoring resources, and planning a successful job search.
• Survival Guide, the advising manual. Information on premajor, full major, minor and general-studies requirements is just the beginning...
• Quick Question, the advising podcast. Short podcasts address questions frequently asked by students.
• Scholarships: Information on how to apply for the school's scholarships. Also links to other scholarship resources.
• Follow us on Twitter -@SOJCAdvising/@SOJCCareers/@UOSOJC- and Facebook!

Other useful information:

• UO Catalog, which includes course descriptions
• SOJC Laptop Policy
• UO Office of Admissions
• Directions to campus and the SOJC