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Course Description

The Sports Industry Management Academy is offered on the following dates:

 

Georgetown will introduce you to the increasing career options in the sports industry—a $250 billion-a-year business that continues to be one of the fastest-growing fields in the world. You will go behind the scenes to learn how events on the field, in the front office and behind the camera are intricately linked to boardrooms, retail locations and homes around the country.

 

Core Topics Covered*

  • Sports and business law

  • Applied ethics

  • Marketing, media, communications and sales

  • Sponsorships

  • Team, league and player promotions

  • Community relations

  • Finance and contract negotiations

  • Facility management

  • Brand management

 

Hands-on Experience*

  • Visit DC area Sports Venues

  • Speak with executives from USAToday 's sports department, the Washington Capitals, and the Washington Redskins, etc.

  • Engage in panel discussions with sports industry experts

  • Hear from industry titans

  • Attend local sporting events

 

Sample Day*

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Lecture: Sports Digital Media, Sales, and Sponsorship

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Discussion Session

12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Lunch

1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tour of Nationals Baseball Stadium

3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Meeting with Nationals Executives

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Dinner

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Capstone Project

9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Student Activity Programming

Students are typically engaged in academic programming from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. with free time and optional student activity programing until curfew. Students arrive and check-in on Sunday and depart on Saturday.  

*Core topics, hands-on experience and sample day are subject to change.

 

 

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Type
Class
Days
Su
Time
3:30PM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jul 07, 2024
Type
Class
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
9:00AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jul 08, 2024 to Jul 18, 2024
Type
Class
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Jul 19, 2024
Location
Instructors
  • Bobby Goldwater
Section Notes

Sunday, July 7

Students must arrive on Sunday at 3:30 PM EST for Check-In and Orientation.*

There will be no accommodations before the designated check-in time.

Monday, July 8  - Thursday, July 18

Students will be in class from 9 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday of each week.*

Friday, July 19

Students will have their final class, closing ceremony, and depart campus *

There will be no accommodations after the designated check-out time.

All admitted summer high school students must complete and submit Student Life Forms for program participation and apply for a GOCard. Please visit our Pre-Arrival Requirements page for more information. We recommend that you complete and upload these forms as soon as possible. Students who have not completed and uploaded their forms will not be permitted to attend any aspect of their program.

*All times are subject to change.

Type
Class
Days
Su
Time
3:30PM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jul 07, 2024
Type
Class
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
9:00AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jul 08, 2024 to Jul 18, 2024
Type
Class
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Jul 19, 2024
Location
Instructors
  • Bobby Goldwater
Section Notes

Sunday, July 7

Students must arrive on Sunday at 3:30 PM EST for Check-In and Orientation.*

There will be no accommodations before the designated check-in time.

Monday, July 8  - Thursday, July 18

Students will be in class from 9 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday of each week.*

Friday, July 19

Students will have their final class, closing ceremony, and depart campus *

There will be no accommodations after the designated check-out time.

All admitted summer high school students must complete and submit Student Life Forms for program participation and apply for a GOCard. Please visit our Pre-Arrival Requirements page for more information. We recommend that you complete and upload these forms as soon as possible. Students who have not completed and uploaded their forms will not be permitted to attend any aspect of their program.

*All times are subject to change.

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