WAMU 88.5
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Our Mission: WAMU 88.5 Young Informed Professionals connects and engages young professional public radio listeners with events that extend WAMU's programming beyond the broadcast.
Our Vision: To provide area young professionals with an environment to meet like-minded individuals through a series of social, cultural and educational events in the Washington, D.C. region.
Target Audience: 21-39 year olds
WAMU 88.5 Young Informed Professional enjoy the following:
- Invitations and free or discounted admission to all WAMU 88.5 Young Informed Professional events
- WAMU YIP stylized membership pin
- Exclusive invitation to WAMU 88.5 events (theatrical performances, community events and more)
- Advance notices of events and special offers
- Networking with leaders of WAMU 88.5
- Networking with other young professionals in Metro D.C.
For more information on WAMU Young Professionals:
Follow us @WAMU_YIP or Email us yp@wamu.org
Upcoming Events:
- WAMU 88.5 Young Informed Professionals June Happy Hour at Lost Society
- September Quarterly Members Event
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Meet London's Master Architects In Jell-0
London duo Sam Bompas and Harry Parr have made names for themselves with their wild, experimental food installations. From pineapple islands and banana vapors to re-creations of famous architectural monuments, their work playfully pushes the boundary of how we experience food.NPR
Meet London's Master Architects In Jell-0
London duo Sam Bompas and Harry Parr have made names for themselves with their wild, experimental food installations. From pineapple islands and banana vapors to re-creations of famous architectural monuments, their work playfully pushes the boundary of how we experience food.NPR
Stunned By Military Sex Scandals, Advocates Demand Changes
As the nation prepares to mark Memorial Day, outrage has been building on Capitol Hill and beyond over the military's failure to repair a system that has placed service members in more danger of sexual assault than of battlefield injury.NPR
Google Reportedly Faces FTC Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads
The Federal Trade Commission is in the early stages of opening an antitrust probe into how Google runs its online display advertising business, according to a report by Bloomberg News, citing sources who want to remain anonymous because the FTC has not announced the probe.-
Deals For Developers
WAMU investigates city subsidies to developers and campaign contributions from the companies. more >> -
Have A Child With Special Needs?
The Kojo Nnamdi Show is exploring the challenges faced by parents and would like to hear from you. more >> -
Aging and Abuse
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Half The Battle
A project, produced by journalism students at American University, about young veterans transitioning from... more >> -
Volunteer Recognition
The volunteer of the year award and special projects award are given to a WAMU 88.5 volunteer each year for... more >> -
Yesterday's Dropouts
This series examines the struggles adults face after they leave school without a diploma. more >> -
New Bible
Bill Cain isn't just an award-winning playwright; he's also a Jesuit priest. And he brings the two together... more >> -
Public Insight
Share your knowledge and insights about timely issues with journalists from WAMU 88.5 more >> -
In-Kind Donation Program
By providing an in-kind donation, you may be eligible for a tax deduction, without a cash commitment, and... more >> -
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