Podcast Incubator at Stony Brook University
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SBU Podcast Incubator

Launch a show people want.

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Intensive Coursework

Conceive, pitch, script, record, edit and refine your podcast through class workshops and targeted assignments covering everything you need to know: once a week, over 30 weeks. Workshop your ideas within a comprehensive curriculum based on best practices teaching modules in audio journalism and production


Networking and Mentorship

Receive instruction and one-on-one editorial guidance from podcast and audio professionals, as well as critiques and behind-the-scenes insights from guest speakers who are leaders in the podcast industry. Take advantage of internship opportunities with popular podcasts.


Industry Standard

Complete a finished, ready-to-market pilot—or several episodes—of your podcast and launch it under our guidance during the second semester. Prepare to work in this high-demand and growing field with the production skills and tools you’ll acquire through the program.

Our Shows

Check out the shows that have been produced through our fellowship

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Not That You Asked

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This Book That Book

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SpeshFX

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It's Nice to Hear You

Guests

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Ira Glass

Host and Producer of This American Life

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Ophira Eisenberg

Host of Ask Me Another

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Alec Baldwin

Host of Here's The Thing

Program Benefits

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Remote Option

Podcast Fellows is a global program that brings together voices from all parts of the world. We’ve brought light to voices from Nigeria, Qatar, the Shinnecock Nation, Alaska and more.

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In-Person Studios

We are proud to offer two fully functional studios that are available for use throughout the semester. Practice podcasting like a professional.

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Community

Podcast Fellows is committed to building a safe and inclusive spaces for every person, centered around open, honest and considerate communication.

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Networking Events

We offer discounts and free attendance to many events as a part of tuition including PodFest, OnAirFest and more!

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Internship Opportunities

We’re connected to some of the best studios including Spotify, iHeartRadio and and WNYC. When they need to fill a position, they know we’ve got some of the best and brightest in podcasting.

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Technology

We’ve got you covered. Enjoy university discounts to many services including B&H, Adobe and more. Not to mention all our affiliates that help provide equipment, editing software and publishing solutions. All included in tuition!

Creativity is calling you.
Seize the day!

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