Tuesday February 23, 2021
The Summer Media Institute was my first experience at UF, where I got to spend time on campus and even meet some of the professors that I have now. Exploring the CJC and getting to meet other high …
I loved being at SMI. It made me feel part of something. At SMI, I got to explore what suits me. I learned a lot about myself through this workshop — and made a lot of friends, connections and …
SMI granted me the opportunity to learn from professors in a professional newsroom setting in a way not available to high school journalists. The connections and friendships I made at SMI persist to …
Wednesday April 25, 2018
https://www.jou.ufl.edu/summermediainstitute/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/02/Ethan-Bauer-Testimonial.m4a I didn’t really understand what journalism was when I attended UF’s Summer …
Tuesday March 27, 2018
The elective courses are cool because it’s like a little snapshot of a bigger subject. I took a data elective class and we didn’t go too deep. We learned how to use an excel spreadsheet …
You’re going to work with the writers, you’re going to work with the photographers, you’re going to work with the people that film and all that comes together because you …
I have made a lot of new friendships and I have been learning a ton of new information that I wasn’t expecting to gain from this experience. Madeline Murphy attended the 2017 Summer Media …
It has been above and beyond what I expected. I would recommend coming because you are going to learn so much and you are going to meet so many useful instructors. You’re going to learn a lot …
Dec. 12, 2017 At SMI, “I knew I had found my people” I am a freshman at the University of Florida. My story begins during my junior year of high school. My best friend stumbles across the College …