Stories from Detroit journalism summer camp students

August 18, 2025 Joe Amditis

Stories from Detroit journalism summer camp students

Each summer, high school students from across Detroit take part in the Detroit Journalism Summer Camp, run by The Detroit Writing Room in partnership with Planet Detroit. Over two weeks, students learn the fundamentals of reporting, interviewing, and storytelling. With coaching from professional journalists, they produce stories that reflect their neighborhoods, concerns, and hopes for […]

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Joe Amditis

Joe Amditis is the associate director of the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University. He can be reached via email at [email protected] and on Twitter at @jsamditis.