Special Events

Bonus offerings

NAHJ25 goes beyond the mainstage—it’s your gateway to exclusive workshops and unforgettable experiences. Dive into hands-on sessions, interactive training, and behind-the-scenes opportunities designed to sharpen your skills and expand your network. From creative intensives to off-site expeditions, these bonus offerings are where the magic happens. Don’t miss your chance to level up and connect like never before!

Military Veterans in Journalism (MVJ) Convention

July 8, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Held in Chicago, Illinois at the Hilton Chicago, this year’s in-person segment of the Military Veterans in Journalism Convention will feature a selection of panels and workshops to inspire conversation and drive career growth. NAHJ members receive a discount on the MVJ25 Convention registration rate.

Field Trip: How Latino Leaders In Chicago are Working Towards a More Sustainable and Equitable Future

July 12, 2025 | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Explore Chicago’s Latino communities through a new lens with the Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources (IJRN). See how local leaders are tackling environmental justice, sustainable development, and public health. This guided “toxic tour” will connect you with community advocates, planners, and researchers driving change. Transportation and lunch included. Pre-registration required.

Writing your life workshop: Memoir writing for journalists

July 12, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ready to turn your reporting skills inward? Join us for our Writing Your Life workshop, a memoir writing workshop designed specifically for journalists. Learn how to shape your personal stories with the same power and precision you bring to your reporting. Pre-registration is required.

The Business of Freelancing Workshop

July 12, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

The Institute for Independent Journalists and palabra. will host a full-day Freelancing Workshop to help freelancers develop a sustainable independent journalism practice on at NAHJ25. Pre-registration required.
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