For many years, the Center's International Media Seminar has welcomed dozens of US undergraduate students. Participants come from Northwestern University, Missouri Southern University, Trinity College and the American University of Paris. Other universities are planning to attend the programs. The International Media Seminar features 20 hours of seminars, conferences, discussion and tours, spread over a weeklong visit. Students meet a wide variety of communication industry leaders from the worlds of journalism, marketing, and government.

 


Al From, founder and CEO of
Democratic Leadership Council

 

 

 


Bud Korengold, former journalist
John Morris, photo journalist

 

Seminar participants met with some two dozen French, American and British journalists, visited French industrial and media headquarters for private briefings, and enjoyed special tours at the 1st French television channel, (TF1), the International Herald Tribune, Radio France and the US Embassy.

     


Alexis de Gemini, head of Music TV


Professor Lee Huebner welcomes the students to the Seminar.


Diane Johnson, author and screenwriter

     


Professor Waddick Doyle, Chairman of the Department of International Communications at the American University of Paris



Diana and Asenath share their experience as practicing journalists for the Nation newspaper in Kenya.