In the context of its keenness of link the educational process within the Faculty with the practical aspect on the ground, through introducing to and training students in the major media institutions, hence qualifying them for the media labor market, the Faculty of Media and Communication Arts organized a field visit for 1st year students to Al-Masry Al-Youm Foundation in Cairo, on Thursday, March 24, 2022. The visit aimed at updating the student with the significant developments in digital transformation in the field of journalism.

 

The visit began with the students touring the various departments of the Al-Masry Al-Youm Foundation, and talking with journalists about the nature of work in the field of modern digital publishing, requirements for a successful journalist. This was followed by a visit to the editing hall, which included a large number of journalist from different departments such as accidents, sports, arts, multimedia, design, social media management, advertising, press disk, language proofreading, and press studio.

 

Furthermore, the students showed great interaction and interest in the visit which was supervised by of Dr. Majid Al-Manzalawi, Lecturer in the Journalism Department, Ms. Noha Youssef, and Ms. Noha Al-Lamsi, two teaching assistants in the Faculty.