Thank you for your interest in the California Scholastic Press Association’s summer journalism workshop!
Our 12-day program is held annually on the campus of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in California’s Central Coast.
Our 75th annual workshop will be held July 12-24, 2026.
The application for summer 2026 is now open. Our deadline for priority applications and for financial aid consideration is March 22.
Submit your application here. For financial aid consideration, please complete the following information.
Want to know more about the workshop? Find answers to the most common questions here, and read more about our curriculum here.
CSPA Summer Journalism Workshop 