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Print Futures

Turn your passion for writing into a profitable career as a professional writer or editor with the Print Futures: Professional Writing program at Douglas College. 

Print Futures: Professional Writing will prepare you to work as a skilled writer or editor. Our program graduates work as magazine writers, corporate communicators, public relations specialists, journalists, technical writers, copy editors, proofreaders, freelance writers, documentation specialists, communication consultants, information officers, communication coordinators, and more.

Our faculty teach foundational studies in research, writing, editing, and document design and production, as well as mandatory courses in interpersonal communication, professional readiness, and work experience.

Our graduates integrate theory and practice, draw on a wide repertoire of skills and knowledge, and are committed to collaborative work, ethical practice, and professional excellence.

This website provides much of the information you'll need to decide if Print Futures is a good fit for you.


The Basics

Learn about the highlights of our program: Download our brochure 

Listen to John Vigna on his experience in Print Futures: View a video clip 

What's your story? Ask a Grad

Get a glimpse of our program from the inside: Read our weekly  enews

Attend the Grad Show: April 14, 2012

Apply for fall 2012 admission: April 30, 2012

UNLEASHED 2011!
Class of 2011  
This year's grad show was held on Thurs., April 7.

Check out the online show featuring the Class of 2011.

Front row (from left): Janel Johnson, Melissa Nilan, Joanna Yuen, Nancy Tinari
Middle row: Amy Wood, Kennedy Kierans, Tina Pengelly, Jenn Markham, Jessica Hewitt, Nikki Harder, Zoe Klassen, Sarah Neeson
Back row: Jessica Crabb, Will Stearn, Cody Klyne, Reija Roberts, Kate Hunt
Missing from photo: Arienne Mulligan, Ally Sheane, Knowlton Thomas



Print Futures Web News: News, events, awards, and more for professional writing program participants, faculty, and community colleagues. Got news? Send it to printfutures@douglas.bc.ca .

Last updated December 2011
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