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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

Hana Mazur's Advertising and Brand Responsibility Master’s capstone project merges personal identity with brand strategy, showcasing how the SOJC trains the next generation of purpose-driven advertisers.
Journalism student Ruby Moxley works as an off-campus living peer navigator, helping UO students find food, housing, and SNAP benefits, while discovering her passion for public service storytelling.
Isaac Wu uses what he’s learning in the SOJC’s Immersive Communication Master’s program to design educational experiences using extended reality.

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Latest News

Hana Mazur's Advertising and Brand Responsibility Master’s capstone project merges personal identity with brand strategy, showcasing how the SOJC trains the next generation of purpose-driven advertisers.

More News  »

$725K+
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

Oregon Accelerator Pro Day
May15
Oregon Accelerator Pro Day May 15 Lillis Business Complex
SOJC Research Roundtable featuring featuring Bernadette Calafell
May15
SOJC Research Roundtable featuring featuring Bernadette Calafell May 15 Allen Hall
Public Relations Listening Lounge - Spring Term
May19
Public Relations Listening Lounge - Spring Term May 19 Allen Hall
"Fashion In Bloom": A Fashion Show Presented by The UO Fashion Club and Align Magazine
May19
"Fashion In Bloom": A Fashion Show Presented by The UO Fashion Club and Align Magazine May 19 Erb Memorial Union (EMU)
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Street Girls"
May20
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Street Girls" May 20 Lawrence Hall
SOJC End-of-Year Soccer Match: Public Relations vs Advertising
May22
SOJC End-of-Year Soccer Match: Public Relations vs Advertising May 22 Student Recreation Center (SRC)
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Sometimes a Great Notion"
May27
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Sometimes a Great Notion" May 27 Art House Theater
Cinema Studies Presents: Composing Music for Silent Film Masterclass with Brian McWhorter
Jun2
Cinema Studies Presents: Composing Music for Silent Film Masterclass with Brian McWhorter Jun 2 Lawrence Hall
2026 SOJC Senior Send-Off
Jun3
2026 SOJC Senior Send-Off Jun 3 Allen Hall
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Ed's Coed"
Jun3
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Ed's Coed" Jun 3 Straub Hall

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