Career Options
With a degree in communications or writing, you’ll open doors in fields ranging from journalism to advertising, policy to entertainment and much more.
- Author
- Broadcast Engineer
- Copywriter
- Editor
- Journalist
- Public Relations Specialist
- Reporter
- Screenwriter
- Speech Writer
- Sportscaster
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Pursue your interests with a customizable program that sets you up for success.
Coursework Highlights
Find courses that give you the knowledge and skills to stand out from the pack.
- Advanced Fiction Workshop
- Broadcast and Digital Newswriting
- Cognitive Neuroscience of Speech and Language
- Conceptual and Creative Thinking in Media Planning
- Critical Perspective on News
- Foundations of Inquiry in Human Communication
- Integrated Advertising Campaigns
- TV and Digital News Producing and Presenting
Featured Employers
Our graduates land jobs with top employers.
- CBS
- Condé Nast
- Creative Artists Agency
- Deloitte
- ESPN
- MLB Network
- NBCUniversal
- Paramount
- RCA Records
- Saatchi & Saatchi
- SiriusXM
- The Wall Street Journal
- The Walt Disney Company
- Warner Bros. Discovery
My goal has been to fuse anthropology with journalism and find a way to utilize both those degrees in my career. Through the diversity of classes I’ve taken, I have more ideas and have improved my techniques.
Cameron McKeon ’23
Magazine, News and Digital Journalism, and Anthropology
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S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Clubs and Organizations
Learning happens inside and outside the classroom. Make connections to build your resume and your network.
- CitrusTV
- Equal Time Magazine
- Intertext
- National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association
- Orange Aerial Productions
- The Renegade Magazine
- TEDx Syracuse University
- WeMedia Lab
- Women in Communications
- Writing and Rhetoric Student Organization
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