Summer 2025
Social Media & Marketing
This Journey is designed for mentees and mentors who want to understand the power of social media and how to use it effectively to grow an audience, promote their work, and build a personal or professional brand. From crafting engaging posts to creating a consistent online presence, this course covers the essential strategies and tools needed to thrive in the world of digital marketing.
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Deadline: April 30, 2025
As a mentee or mentor in the Social Media & Marketing Journey, you’ll have access to an online course designed to introduce you to the basic essentials you need to grow an audience, build your brand, and thrive in the world of digital marketing. You’ll be paired with a mentee or mentor for one full cycle, and you’ll meet with them at least twice each month. Mentees and mentors in the Social Media and Marketing Journey must attend at least one Community Experience per month.
- Cycle(s) Summer 2025
- Time 3 hours per month
- Areas of Focus Media, Marketing, Audience Engagement
- Available Spots Per Cycle 20
Social Media & Marketing Course
This course will cover the basic essentials you need to grow an audience, build your brand, and thrive in the world of digital marketing! You can come back to the lessons in the course as you build your portfolio for the final presentation at the end of the cycle in September.
Social Media & Marketing Mentoring
Mentees and mentors in the Social Media & Marketing Journey will be matched for one cycle. Pairs will meet for at least two hour-long sessions each month.
Social Media & Marketing Community Experiences
Mentees and mentors in the Social Media and Marketing Journey must attend at least one Community Experience per month. This could include a Community Studio or required Career Chat. It is strongly recommended that they attend Exploratory Community Studios, College & Career Chats, and Salon Experiences.
Our final showcase and celebration of mentees’ marketing portfolios will take place on Saturday, September 20 at 3 PM ET.
Multimedia 360 Adventure
The Social Media & Marketing Journey is a part of the Multimedia 360 Adventure.
Journeys in the Multimedia 360 Adventure focus on creating in particular medium. It is designed for mentees and mentors who want to express ideas with digital and audio techniques.
Learn more about the other Adventures offered at Girls Write Now below.
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Civil Discourse: Connection & Persuasion (Summer 2025)
Our words can change minds and the world. Discover what you can do with yours… Mentees will learn how to persuade audiences on issues that matter to them. By the end of the journey, they will not only gain confidence in self-expression and analytical thinking but also develop and deliver a final speech that showcases their growth in civil discourse and persuasive communication.
Aloud: Songwriting & Spoken Word (Summer 2025)
Mic check! Enhance the power of your words by speaking or singing them aloud. In this journey, we’ll examine a variety of ways to share creative work using our voices and audio techniques with open mic events, podcasts, and songwriting.
Multimedia Tour (Summer 2025)
Explore all of the topics that Girls Write Now has to offer with mini courses, exploratory studios, and one-on-one pair sessions. Discover new skills and build on existing ones with courses and experiences that touch on a range of topics from horror writing to journalism to publishing and much more! Ideal for mentees who enjoy working across multiple genres or are focused on specific projects, this journey offers the flexibility to tailor your learning experience to your individual needs. With a focus on adaptability, this program allows you to balance exploration with dedicated time for your independent projects, providing a comprehensive yet customizable Journey. Great for mentees who are not committed to one medium or who enjoy working in multiple mediums at once.
