✱   Student work

Real bylines,
really published.

The whole promise of our programs is that you leave with a publishable piece of foreign reporting. Here’s the proof — real stories, reported and written by past Going on Assignment participants and published in Transitions magazine and Prague Monitor.

Travel

Can Prague Tame Its Tourism Boom?

With more than 8 million visitors in 2024, Prague has hit a record number of tourists — and residents are feeling the strain of overcrowding and rising costs.

Josephine Böllhoff
Transitions magazine
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Society

No Way Home

Prague residents struggle as ever-rising rents and population growth make the city's decades-long housing shortage even worse.

Lauren Holladay
Transitions magazine
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Culture

An Epic Journey Home

After decades of legal disputes, replicas of Mucha's masterpiece arrive in Prague — while the originals await their promised place in the capital.

Sadie Self
Transitions magazine
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News

Restore or Reconstruct? Prague Is in a Conundrum Over the Vyšehrad Railway Bridge

Prague is divided over the future of the 124-year-old Vyšehrad Railway Bridge — restore the historic landmark, or replace it to ease the city's congestion?

Josephine Böllhoff & Lamija Kovačević
Prague Monitor
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