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NYU's Studio 20: Digital First program prepares future innovators in journalism. In this program, you'll master the core principles of driving change in digital news environments while evaluating concepts against practical limitations. Our curriculum teaches students to strategize, develop, prototype, evaluate, refine, implement, troubleshoot, and enhance new solutions and workflows, helping journalism rebuild its crucial relationship with engaged audiences worldwide and establish credibility. Alumni are equipped for interdisciplinary roles—serving as connectors where business, content, technology, and audience challenges intersect.
Studio 20 participants gain from hands-on, project-based learning where compact teams tackle real-world challenges proposed by media organizations and digital ventures seeking problem-solving support or growth strategies. The focus is on developing implementable solutions and pioneering ideas that get put into practice, while students build impressive portfolios as effective change agents.