Dream of working in broadcast journalism? Curious about the media? Spend the morning at KGW Studios. Students will go behind-the-scenes at KGW studios and explore the news set and control room. They will hear from industry professionals what it's like to cover the local news and work in a studio environment. They will also learn about getting started, developing skills and turning their first job into a great career.

How to attend:

Step 1: Fill out the student interest form ASAP. (Type your email address and cell number carefully so we can reach you!)

Step 2: Have your parent/guardian fill out the parent/guardian permission form ASAP.

Step 3: PWA will contact you to let you know if you're accepted or waitlisted, or if the career day is full.

Step 4: Show up and have an amazing time!

Who can attend:

High school students in the Portland metro area are encouraged and welcome to apply. Priority given to students from PWA partner districts.

PWA Inclusion Statement: We welcome students from all racial backgrounds and ethnicities, citizenship statuses, socioeconomic backgrounds, gender identities and expressions,
sexual orientations, religions and abilities. 

Career Day summary:

What: KGW Day
Date: Thursday, May 26
Time: 9:15 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: KGW Studios
Address: 1501 SW Jefferson Street
Details: Check in by 9:15 AM. Program starts promptly at 9:30 AM
Transportation: Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the experience

Click here for a printable PDF flyer.

Questions? Contact PWA at career@portlandworkforcealliance.org.