The Berlin Project 2026

Guided by accomplished journalists and professors, students in our Berlin program step into the role of foreign correspondents, reporting from Europe’s cultural capital. Over the course of three weeks, they explore topics ranging from art and architecture to migration, sustainability, and politics, while producing stories across various media platforms, including writing, photography, video, and social media. Berlin, a city shaped by both vibrant counterculture and complex history, offers a dynamic backdrop. Students learn essential skills, including interviewing (with or without interpreters), identifying stories in unfamiliar settings, and editing features. Each day begins with classes or breakfast meetings before heading into the city to interview locals and experts, writers, filmmaker...