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The Stanford Daily invites you to our Intro to Journalism weekend workshops! In this first course, students will be given the opportunity to learn more about The Stanford Daily, the oldest independent news outlet serving our university community. This panel-style discussion will introduce students to different types of journalism, storytelling, and media creation. Following the completion of this panel-style course, students will continue their immersion into journalism with an activity facilitated by one of our section editors. Activity sections will be hosted immediately after the panel and students can register for these sections beforehand or join them on the day of. Whether it be data, creative nonfiction, opinions, sports, news, or multimedia, these activities will give students hands-on journalism experience and more focused instruction from our editors.

Breaking news: A student at your school was just suspended for posting an explicit TikTok making fun of a school administrator. Learn how your school paper can cover the news in a timely and reasonable manner. After the "Intro to Journalism with The Stanford Daily" panel, students interested in news reporting can join this breaking news simulation where they will have the opportunity to write their own story. This will include getting quotes, research reporting, and learning to write ledes, nutgrafs, and headlines.