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What Will Your Story Be?

College is not just about getting a degree. It’s about planning your life story. At the SOJC, you’ll find a welcoming vibe and supportive community that’s rare in large public universities. You’ll access flexible programs that allow you to truly explore your passions while building skills in our state-of-the-art production spaces, student-run publications and agencies, internships, and global learning trips. And you’ll discover how to make a real difference with your unique contributions.

What Will Your Story Be?

College is not just about getting a degree. It’s about planning your life story. At the SOJC, you’ll find a welcoming vibe and supportive community that’s rare in large public universities. You’ll access flexible programs that allow you to truly explore your passions while building skills in our state-of-the-art production spaces, student-run publications and agencies, internships, and global learning trips. And you’ll discover how to make a real difference with your unique contributions.

Undergraduate Degrees

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Graduate Degrees

In a competitive and rapidly evolving field, an advanced degree will help you stand out. No matter which path you take, you’ll get to work alongside some of the best faculty practitioners and researchers in the field. We offer:

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Undergraduate Degrees

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Graduate Degrees

In a competitive and rapidly evolving field, an advanced degree will help you stand out. No matter which path you take, you’ll get to work alongside some of the best faculty practitioners and researchers in the field. We offer:

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Latest News

The new SOJC curricula gives students experiences more reflective of the changing landscape of journalism, advertising, public relations, and media studies, according to an article in Editor & Publisher.
SOJC associate professor Ed Madison’s Journalistic Learning Initiative developed Sassy, a chatbot designed to help middle school students explore careers before starting high school.
SOJC Dean Juan-Carlos Molleda joined 100 volunteers from the UO and Ohio State in assembling food boxes for the needy. The tradition of the two teams volunteering before the Rose Bowl dates back to 2010.

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Latest News

The new SOJC curricula gives students experiences more reflective of the changing landscape of journalism, advertising, public relations, and media studies, according to an article in Editor & Publisher.

More News  »

$700K+
in student scholarships awarded each year
16
Pulitzer prizes won by faculty and alumni
21,000+
in the SOJC Alumni Network

Hands-On Learning, Real-World Experience

A student reporter interviews a person fly fishing while they both stand in a river

The hallmark of the SOJC experience is the professional practice students get in the field. From reporting trips around the globe, to internships with multinational media companies, to navigating the complexities of client work in student-run agencies, these real-life experiences will tip the scales in your favor when it's time to find a job.

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a student adjusts a video camera in the Allen Hall studio

In Allen Hall on the Eugene campus, the Experience Hub has everything you need to become a powerful content creator, including our cutting-edge immersive media lab, professional-quality podcast studio, social media analytics lab, a broadcast/photography studio and editing bays, and plenty of flexible spaces for creative collaboration.

Learn about the Experience Hub

Danny Pimentel instructs a student wearing a VR headset

The next media frontier is the immersive metasphere, from 360 video to virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and extended reality (XR). We’re pioneering media-making and research, and exploring the ethics of these emerging technologies at the Oregon Reality (OR) Lab, our state-of-the-art immersive experience space at SOJC Portland.

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Events

gradCONNECT: Disabled and Neurodivergent Graduate Student Time Together
Jan21
gradCONNECT: Disabled and Neurodivergent Graduate Student Time Together Jan 21 Susan Campbell Hall
BE Fearless: Jackie Gutierrez
Jan21
BE Fearless: Jackie Gutierrez Jan 21 Erb Memorial Union (EMU)
How to Use Career Resources on Campus
Jan21
How to Use Career Resources on Campus Jan 21
International @ Work - Resource Fair
Jan27
International @ Work - Resource Fair Jan 27 Willie and Donald Tykeson Hall
Winter Career & Internship Expo
Jan30
Winter Career & Internship Expo Jan 30 Erb Memorial Union (EMU)
Book Disciplines Workshop Series: What to Expect During the Book Publishing Process, from Contract to Publication
Jan30
Book Disciplines Workshop Series: What to Expect During the Book Publishing Process, from Contract to Publication Jan 30
Conflict and Chaos: Geopolitics in 2025, featuring Ben Rhodes
Jan30
Conflict and Chaos: Geopolitics in 2025, featuring Ben Rhodes Jan 30 William W. Knight Law Center
Michele Norris on "Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity"
Feb5
Michele Norris on "Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity" Feb 5 Erb Memorial Union (EMU)
How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities
Feb13
How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities Feb 13
gradCONNECT: International GE Time Together
Feb28
gradCONNECT: International GE Time Together Feb 28 Susan Campbell Hall

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