School of Media and Public Affairs (The George Washington University's Foggy Bottom General Campus Tour)

School of Media and Public Affairs

The School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA) is the only one of its kind in the capital of politics and media and we are able to explore the interplay of media and politics unlike anywhere else. Our community benefits from access to an extensive network, events with government leaders, distinguished journalists, and leading academics for thoughtful and balanced conversations that deliver unique insights.

Media Gallery

School of Media and Public Affairs

A CNN town hall taking place with an audience.

A view of the exterior of the Media and Public Affairs Building at 21st and H Streets

📽 School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA)

SMPA is made up of a select group of students with an outstanding academic record and passion for politics, journalism, media, and communication. As an SMPA student, you will study, learn, and make lifelong friendships in a very special place. Our faculty members are top academics and professionals in their fields, bringing extensive experience and networks of knowledge into their classes. Our alumni such as Dana Bash, Reena Ninan, and Brendon Boyle are leaders in advocacy, politics, business, and journalism.

School of Media and Public Affairs

Media Gallery

School of Media and Public Affairs

📽 School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA)

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