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Student Media

Student-run broadcast, digital, online and print media

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At Student Media, students don’t just learn about media—they live it. Through broadcast, digital, online and print platforms, students gain real‑world, hands‑on experience that builds on classroom learning and pushes their skills further. It’s all about turning textbook knowledge into practical skills.

422 Students engaged with co-curricular learning through student-run media outlets and supporting teams

16 Students provided with professional development opportunities, traveling to regional and national college media conferences

$565,334 Revenue generated through Student Media advertising sales team

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Media Opportunities

Student Media is home to nationally recognized publications and platforms, including Bama Life, Black Warrior Review, The Crimson White, Marr’s Field Journal, Southern Historian and WVUA‑FM. The division offers opportunities beyond writing and creative work, with roles in marketing and sales. No matter your interests, there’s a place to get involved and contribute to UA’s vibrant media community.

Develop Skills

Getting involved with Student Media is more than just a cool college experience—it’s a serious resume builder. Students pick up real-world skills like communication, public speaking, leadership, sales, social media, writing, editing, design, time management and teamwork. You’ll also sharpen your decision-making and learn how to handle real deadlines and responsibilities—abilities that come in handy no matter where your career takes you.

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