Program & Internships

Media Education

  • Journalism

    Students practice media literacy principles, and develop reporting and storytelling skills.

  • Audio Production

    Students learn to gather recordings, edit audio files, and tell compelling stories.

  • Video & Photography

    Students gain hands-on experience gathering and editing footage to tell their stories.

  • Design & Illustration

    Students hone their visual style and build technical skills using industry-standard design software.

Our Contributors

YR Media offers community and resources to young journalists and content creators nationwide. We collaborate with our peers around the country and top media professionals to create content that matters. The YR Media Community is the online extension of our network; a community of youth media organizations and contributors across the nation that work together to share best practices and amplify each other’s content. Join our community for opportunities to attend virtual and/or in-person events, pitch content for paid placement and meet other creatives like you.

Internship Program

Once you have graduated from Media Education, you are eligible to apply for any of the following paid YR Media Internships

  • Newsroom

    Pitch and write the stories you see featured daily on YR.MEDIA. Hone your skill as a reporter while you build a portfolio of work. Cover the latest arts and culture stories for YR.MEDIA.

  • Audio Production

    Gain hands-on experience in the music industry by producing your own original beats, and learning how to license your work for projects at YR Media and elsewhere.

  • Video

    Build a portfolio of video work and create compelling video stories for YR.MEDIA.

  • Music Production

    Produce music, lead our virtual music studio, and participate in industry partnerships and licensing opportunities as part of YR Music.