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Wartburg/IBA Summer Broadcasting Workshop

Sponsored by the Iowa Broadcasters Association and the
Wartburg Communication Arts Department

Learn to be a broadcaster
Students learn about television, radio, and the business of broadcasting. They do live broadcasts on Wartburg radio 89.1 KWAR-FM and Wartburg Television/WTV8 and use Wartburg's state-of-the-art digital equipment and facilities. Click here for a PDF of the brochure.

The summer workshop also includes tours of professional radio and TV facilities, meetings with area media professionals, and activities to help students develop the skills needed to get ahead in this exciting profession. Click here to view photos from the workshop.

$200 Cost Covers:

  • five days of hands-on training in radio, television, and media management
  • on-campus housing
  • all meals
  • contact with area media professionals and educators
  • video and audio tapes to take home, showing your work
  • a commemorative workshop shirt
  • gifts and mementos from Iowa radio and television stations

Housing and Environment
Students attending the workshop stay in the Wartburg College dorms. The cost of housing is covered with the registration costs. Wartburg upper class student counselors work with teams of high schools students to help them develop their skills.

Space is Limited
Participation in the workshop is limited to the 40 best high school students around (20 each week). Spots will be awarded by merit, but preference will be given to early applicants.

2008 Workshops Dates: July 21-July 25; July 28-August 2

Photo with KWWL Anchors

Application Process
Send no money now. Apply for your spot by filling out the application form (PDF) and sending in a letter of recommendation. Letters can come from a school teacher, a counselor, an employer, etc. Send your material to:

Prof. Jeff Stein
Wartburg College
Communication Arts Department

ATTN: High School Workshop
100 Wartburg Boulevard
P.O. Box 1003
Waverly, IA 50677-0903

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