Skip to Main Content

Broadcasting

Major | Minor

Why Study Broadcasting at Goshen College?

Students at the Globe

If you love storytelling, media, and making meaningful connections with audiences, Goshen College is the place to turn your passion into a career. In our award-winning broadcasting program, you’ll jump into hands-on experiences from your very first year—opportunities that students at larger schools often wait years to get.

You’ll master skills in radio and TV production, podcasting, digital storytelling, public speaking, and news writing. Whether you major or minor in broadcasting, you’ll graduate with a strong portfolio, real-world experience, and a resume that stands out in a fast-moving, competitive industry.

What Sets GC’s Program Apart?

  • Hands-on learning from day one! Get behind the mic, the camera or the mixing board starting your first year.
  • Small class sizes–With 91% of classes under 30 students, you’ll get personalized feedback and mentoring from faculty who are active in the industry.
  • Award-winning student media–Join the team at 91.1 The Globe (named Best College Radio Station in the Nation) or Globe TV.
  • Career connections–Network with industry professionals and land internships with regional and national media outlets.
  • Strong outcomes–93% of GC grads (Class of 2023) were employed, in service, or in grad school within a year of graduating.
  • Best
    Named Best College Radio Station in the Nation (Intercollegiate Broadcasting System)
  • 9 Time
    Indiana Radio School of the Year – Nine-time winner
  • 4 Time
    Indiana Television School of the Year – Four-time winner

    Bring Your Voice to Life: Co-Curricular Opportunities in Broadcasting

    As a broadcasting student at Goshen College, you won’t just learn about media—you’ll be immersed in it. You’ll join a close-knit community of creative communicators and dive into real-world projects that give you a head start on your career. Whether you’re on-air, behind the camera, writing scripts, or producing content, you’ll have countless opportunities to practice your craft and sharpen your skills.

    Real-World Experience that Launches Your Career

    From day one, you’ll work with professional equipment in real studios and speak to real audiences. Whether you’re hosting your own show on 91.1 FM The Globe, reporting live on air, filming and editing stories for Globe TV, or producing videos with FiveCore Media, you’ll gain the kind of experience that sets you apart.

    Internships are built into your path. You could be working with organizations like Fox 28 TV, WNDU, ESPN Fort Wayne, or even the Indianapolis Colts—sometimes before your second year. And with access to our state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll be using the same digital tools and software trusted by industry professionals.

    Real Experience, Real Impact

    • 91.1 The Globe (WGCS)–Step into the spotlight at the Best College Radio Station in the Nation, where you’ll host shows, report live, and manage programming.
    • Globe TV–Join the team behind student-run news and sports broadcasts, gaining hands-on experience in every aspect of production.
    • FiveCore Media–Get paid to do what you love with professional video production internships right on campus.
    • The Record–Strengthen your writing and reporting skills at GC’s weekly student newspaper.
    • C. Henry Smith Oratorical Contest–Compete in this annual public speaking event and sharpen your ability to inspire and persuade.
    • Global Opportunities–Take your passion abroad with internships and study experiences in Kenya, Greece, El Salvador, and across the U.S.

    What’s Next: Careers in Broadcasting

    With a Goshen College broadcasting degree, you’ll graduate with a strong portfolio, industry connections, and real experience that sets you apart. Our alumni thrive as:

    • Audio Engineers
    • Copy Editors
    • Film/TV Producers
    • Freelance Video Creators
    • Marketing Professionals
    • News Anchors
    • Public Relations Officers
    • Radio Personalities
    • Social Media Managers
    • Sports Broadcasters
    • Technical Directors

    Scholarships to Support Your Passion

    Goshen College awards over $50,000 each year to students majoring in broadcasting and communication. Scholarships include:

    • Ainlay Communication Scholarship
    • Geigley Scholarship (Broadcast/TV)
    • Gorsline Excellence Awards (Journalism, Radio/TV/Film)
    • Joel Kauffmann Scholarship (Creative Media)
    • Kornhaus & Smith Scholarships (Public Speaking & Radio)

    Visit the Financial Aid Office to explore your options and apply.

    Ready to get started?

    Related majors & minors

    All Majors & Minors
    • Film Production

      As a film production major, you’ll explore every aspect of filmmaking—from directing and producing to editing and sound design—while building the technical skills and creative vision to make your mark in the industry.

    • Undecided

      Choosing to be undecided means being intentional about finding a path that’s right for you.

    • Communication

      Whether your passion lies in journalism, public relations, broadcasting, digital media, or film, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge and opportunities to succeed in a fast-evolving media and communication landscape.

    • Journalism

      As a journalism student at Goshen College, you’ll develop the writing, research, and multimedia storytelling skills needed to pursue truth and share compelling stories with the world.

    • Multimedia Communication

      As a multimedia communication major or minor at Goshen College, you’ll gain the practical skills and creative experience to become a compelling storyteller across platforms—from journalism and video production to social media and strategic communication.

    • Public Relations

      As a public relations major or minor at Goshen College, you’ll learn to strategically manage communication between organizations and the public—whether through digital content, media relations, brand storytelling, or crisis response.

    • Theater

      At Goshen College, your journey as a theater major or minor immerses you in a vibrant, collaborative community where your creativity and voice are celebrated.