Step into the spotlight at the Best College Radio Station in the Nation, where you host shows, report live, and manage programming from your first year.
Bachelor of Arts
Broadcasting
Major | Minor
Why Study Broadcasting at Goshen College?
You do not wait until junior year to go on air. You do it in your first semester, surrounded by people who already know your name.
The Broadcasting major at Goshen College is a four-year bachelors degree in radio, television and digital media. You join 91.1 The Globe, named Best College Radio Station in the Nation by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System, from day one.
Whether you major or minor, you graduate with real shows, published work and at least one internship already on your resume. You learn radio and TV production, podcasting, digital storytelling, public speaking, and news writing alongside faculty who coach you closely in a small, values-centered community where students arrive and find people quickly.
Where You’ll Belong From Week One
Whether you are coming from Goshen or from across the world, you will find your people here. Goshen College is a small, values-centered community, and the broadcasting program gives you one from week one, on the air at 91.1 The Globe, in the newsroom at The Record, and on set with FiveCore Media.
Students from every background, religion and nation are welcomed as full members of the Goshen College community.
What You’ll Study
The broadcasting curriculum is designed in close collaboration with working broadcasting professionals, so you train on industry standard trends and technologies. You build skills in radio and TV production, podcasting, digital storytelling, public speaking, news writing and the ethics of communication.
Classroom learning pairs with real production from the start. You develop leadership at 91.1 The Globe, sharpen video skills with Globe TV and FiveCore Media and report for The Record. View the complete program requirements in our catalog.
Where You’ll Practice
91.1 The Globe (WGCS)
FiveCore Media
Have the opportunity to do what you love through professional video production extracurricular on campus, building industry-level work for your portfolio.
The Record
Strengthen your writing and reporting at Goshen College’s weekly student newspaper, where your work reaches a real campus audience.
91.1 The Globe is the reason I am where I am today. When I set foot on campus for the first time on my tour in 2019, I knew Goshen College was the place for me. I was on air immediately, getting real world experience that propelled me into the industry. After graduating in 2024, I knew I was prepared for my career. From breaking news to feature stories, my time at The Globe made me comfortable in front of the camera. Professors Jason Samuel and Kyle Hufford trained me to be a storyteller who puts people first.
Amelia Turnbull '24
Morning Reporter and Fill-in Anchor at WKYT
Scholarships & Cost
Scholarships make up a large portion of Goshen’s financial aid packages, which average almost $26,000 per student, not including work-study or loans. Goshen also awards scholarships each year to enrolled students majoring in broadcasting and communication.
Departmental awards include the Ainlay Communication Scholarship, the Geigley Scholarship (Broadcast/TV), the Gorsline Excellence Awards (Journalism, Radio/TV/Film), the Joel Kauffmann Scholarship (Creative Media), and the Kornhaus & Smith Scholarships (Public Speaking & Radio). If you are applying from outside the United States, contact the financial aid office directly about aid for international students before you decide. To see your own price after aid, run the net price calculator or explore your options at the financial aid and scholarships pages.
Common Questions About the Broadcasting Major
The Broadcasting major at Goshen College is a Bachelor of Arts in radio, television, and digital media. You go on air your first semester at 91.1 The Globe, named Best College Radio Station in the Nation, and learn production. It is offered as a major or a minor.
Broadcasting focuses specifically on radio, television, and digital media production, while Communication covers a broader range including journalism, public relations, and film alongside broadcasting. If you already know radio and TV production is your specific interest, Broadcasting goes deeper into that faster.
Graduates work as news anchors, reporters, producers, audio engineers, video editors, program directors, and public relations and media specialists. You complete at least one off-campus internship; recent students interned at U93, ABC 57, WNDU, WVPE, The South Bend Tribune, The Goshen News, Walt Disney World, and Sojourners, the kind of experience and network you can carry anywhere.
Yes, by named outside bodies. 91.1 The Globe was named Best College Radio Station in the Nation by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System, and the department is a nine-time Indiana Radio School of the Year and a four-time Indiana Television School of the Year. A small college radio station competes with and beats far larger universities.
From day one. You host shows and report live at 91.1 The Globe, produce video with Globe TV and FiveCore Media, write for The Record, and can compete in the C. Henry Smith Oratorical Contest. You complete at least one off-campus internship and can take part in Goshen’s Study-Service Term, which connects global learning, cultural immersion, and service.
Anna Groff
Associate Professor of Communication
Kyle Hufford
Professor of Communication
Department ChairTony Krabill
General Manager of 91.1 The Globe
Jason Samuel
Manager at 91.1 The Globe
Head Disc Golf Coach
