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(2:39) Students of the master's in Journalism share their experiences traveling to Iceland and learning how to film, interview, edit, and work behind the scenes.Through a blend of focused study and hands-on practice, students of the master's in Journalism learn not only the reporting and writing skills that are essential to journalism, but also the contemporary digital and entrepreneurial skills that provide a competitive edge.Learn more about the master's of Journalism at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/programs/259/master-of-professional-studies-in-journalism/.

(10:37) Join the 2017 graduating class of Georgetown University SCS as they listened to Nate Silver, Editor-in-Chief of FiveThirtyEight and President of Buzzfeed.Silver said that seeking truth is a virtue and a moral. Through studies, it is often hard to find truth. It takes a lot of hard work and requires students to change their minds a lot.He left students with three pieces of advice for those geared towards finding the truth in whatever field of choice. They are diversity, independence, and decentralization.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/.

(1:25) The master's in Global Strategic Communications at Georgetown School of Continuing Studies is different than the usual programs our there in communications.The program provides a mix of online and in-person classes with week-long in-person residencies sprinkled throughout the program in a different city each time, including London, Singapore, Sao Paulo, and Washington, D.C.Students work one-on-one with an executive coach in order to examine, evolve, and strengthen individual leadership style. This will help create a personal leadership development plan that can be used as a roadmap for continued growth and success after graduation.Learn more about the master's in Global Strategic Communications at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/programs/411/executive-master-of-professional-studies-in-global-strategic-communications/.

(8:18) When it comes to sports, working on innovative ideas alone is limiting; working collaboratively helps to enhance progress. That's how FC Barcelona can help.Join Daniel G. Kelly II, Ph.D., faculty director for the master's in Sports Industry Management, along with Jordi Moix, member of the board for the FC Barcelona, as they discuss FC Barcelona's new innovation hub.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: https://scs.georgetown.edu/.

(5:47) When it comes to women working in technology, there are so many opportunities available, but it's important to be persistent and bring a diversity of thought.Join Maria F. Trujillo, Ph.D., faculty director for the master's in Technology Management, along with Maura Imperato, alumna for the master's in Technology Management program, and Elaine Ward, faculty member for the master's in Systems Engineering Management, as they discuss women in technology.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: https://scs.georgetown.edu/.

(3:30) Virtual reality in sports is trying to bring fans an alternate view of the games, provide more statistics, and take a look into what makes the players tick.Join Joshua Meredith, Assistant Dean for the master's in Technology Management, along with Jeb Terry, VP of Partner & Program Development at Fox Sports, as they discuss sports and virtual reality.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: https://scs.georgetown.edu/.

(2:28) Students of various programs at Georgetown SCS share how the online format provided flexibility, connections to classmates, and build a professional network.The online courses provide the same academic content as the on-campus courses, but the main difference is that they're offered in a convenient virtual setting, which allows for a more flexible time frame for students to listen to lectures, complete their readings, and turn in assignments.Learn more about the online programs at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/admissions/online-students/.

(8:55) Urban planning in a city like Beijing is a big task and requires a balance of developing the a new city and the preserving the old one.Join Uwe Brandes, Associate Professor of the Practice & Faculty Director for the master's in Urban & Regional Planning, along with Dr. Jian Liu, Associate Professor of Urban Planning at the Tsinghua University School of Architecture, as they discuss urban planning in Beijing.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: https://scs.georgetown.edu/.

(1:30) Faculty and students share their thoughts on the master's in Journalism program.Through a blend of focused study and hands-on practice the master's in Journalism prepares students with a comprehensive understanding of the modern media landscape.Students will not only master the reporting and writing skills that are essential to journalism, but also the contemporary digital and entrepreneurial skills that provide a competitive edge.Learn more about the master's in Journalism at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/programs/259/master-of-professional-studies-in-journalism/.

(1:30) Faculty and students of the master's in the PR & Corporate Communications share their experiences in the program.This three-time winner of the PRWeek's "PR Education Program of the Year" Award prepares students with the essential planning, critical thinking, and creative skills required for today's communications landscape.Students study the latest communications trends practices, and digital tools needed to stay ahead of the curve in this fast-paced field.Learn more about the master's in Public Relations & Corporate Communications at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/programs/70/master-of-professional-studies-in-public-relations-and-corporate-communications/.

(1:34) Faculty and students share their thoughts about the master's in Integrated Marketing Communications.Students study the full breadth of communications disciplines - including advertising, direct marketing, social media, and word-of-mouth marketing - and learn how to synthesize them into cohesive brand experiences.Students will also have opportunities to develop skills and their portfolio through real-world client engagements, class trips, and networking events with some of the industry's top organizations.Learn more about the master's in Integrated Marketing Communications at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at https://scs.georgetown.edu/programs/410/master-of-professional-studies-in-integrated-marketing-communications/.

(2:55) Join Daniel G. Kelly, Faculty Director for the master's in Sports Management, along with Patrick Ewing, Head Coach for Georgetown University's men's basketball team, as they discuss the role of branding in major college basketball.Ewing shares that social media has grown so much these days and it's a way for student athletes and students to share their experiences with friends, family and the nation, but they need to be careful with what they post.Learn more about Georgetown's master's in Sports Industry Management: https://scs-test2.georgetown.edu/programs/361/master-of-professional-studies-in-sports-industry-management/Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: https://scs.georgetown.edu/

(6:22) Companies are coming up with ways to create a new vernacular and not only think about a project, but how to add value to the neighborhood or the community.Join Uwe Brandes, Faculty Director for the master's in Urban & Regional Planning program, along with Christopher Pyke, Chief Strategy Officer at Aclima; Richard Bradley, Principal at Urban Partnership; and Ellen McCarthy, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, as they discuss smart cities.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about Georgetown's master's in Urban & Regional Planning: http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/34/master-of-professional-studies-in-urban-regional-planning/.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: http://scs.georgetown.edu/

(3:10) Throughout its history, Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies has prepared students to meet the demands of a changing economy and society.The story begins in 1954 when Georgetown formalized year-round education. Wartime had dramatically shortened academic schedules and students were looking to complete their degrees in less time.In 1970, SCS introduced more than 80 professional development courses since students sought courses that could help them understand their rapidly changing world.In 1974, SCS launched the first degree programs in Liberal Studies, allowing working adults a flexible Bachelor's completion program to more deeply explore the humanities.With the new millennium came rapid changes in technology that affected the ways people lived and worked. SCS then introduced professional certificates and custom education programs.In 2007, SCS introduced its first Master of Professional Studies degree programs, which provided flexible-part-time education that combines focused study with industry-specific skills.Then in 2015, SCS launched online formats for its Technology Management, Real Estate and Sports Industry Management master's programs.

(0:17) Michael Spead, faculty for the master's in Project Management, shares how innovations are brought to us by a teams lead by a project manager.In today's rapidly changing business landscape, there is a growing need for professionals who possess the technical knowledge and leadership skills that are required to effectively plan, manage, and execute complex projects.Learn more about the master's in Project Management at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/48/master-of-professional-studies-in-project-management/.

(0:20) Michael Spead, faculty for the master's in Project Management, says organizations understand they can achieve great things with highly-trained project managers.There is a growing need for professionals who possess the technical knowledge and leadership skills that are required to effectively plan, manage, and execute complex projects.Learn more about the master's in Project Management at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/48/master-of-professional-studies-in-project-management/.

(2:02) The change and innovation that we see in our lives every day are typically brought to us by a team of really smart people led by a project manager.Today, there is a growing need for professionals who possess the technical knowledge and leadership skills that are required to effectively plan, manage, and execute complex projects.Michael Spead, faculty member for the master's in Project Management, says that organizations that hire highly-trained individuals in the area of project and program management can achieve great things.Georgetown University's Project Management programs train students to manage and lead businesses through some of today's toughest challenges.Learn more about the master's in Project Management at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies at http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/48/master-of-professional-studies-in-project-management/.

(5:35) People are taking control of their stories and sharing it across a variety of platforms. Through writing, travel can be shared through print, videos and photos.Join Talia Salem, faculty at the master's in Global Hospitality Leadership, along with Robin Bennefield, senior manager at Marriott Traveler, as they discuss travel storytelling.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about Georgetown's master's in Global Hospitality Leadership: http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/41/master-of-professional-studies-in-global-hospitality-leadership/.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: http://scs.georgetown.edu/

(7:17) Social media is a powerful tool that presents athletes an opportunity to control reputation management and connect directly with the people who support them.Join Faculty Director for the master's in Sports Industry Management, Daniel Kelly, together with fellow Sports Industry Management faculty members, Joe Briggs, Omari Faulkner and Ryan Knapp, as they discuss the role of athlete branding in social media.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: http://scs.georgetown.edu/.

(6:30) Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is often referred to as the triple bottom line and creates economic opportunities for the communities that you work in.Join Adjunct Professor for the master's of Public Relations & Corporate Communications, Sultana Ali, together with VP of Communications & Corporate Responsibility at JPMorgan Chase, Stephanie Bosh, as they discuss the role of social corporate responsibility in managing reputation.In Focus is filmed at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and brings together professors, faculty members, guest lecturers, and thought leaders to engage in conversations that range from leadership to technology and beyond.Learn more about Georgetown's master's in Public Relations & Corporate Communications: http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/12/master-of-professional-studies-in-public-relations-corporate-communications/.Learn more about the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: http://scs.georgetown.edu/