The Los Angeles Television Experience (LATE) program provides opportunities for a select number of recent graduates or soon to graduate FSU students to work as interns in the Los Angeles television and film industry. The program provides support for travel, housing and living expenses as well as paid internships working with leaders of major international …
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News about (and for) the alumni of the schools comprising the FSU College of Communication & Information
Digital Media Production Alumni Reflect on Los Angeles Television Experience Program
Communication Alumna Danielle Skeen Receives ADCOLOR Change Agent Nomination
Florida State University alumna Danielle Skeen, who earned her B.A. in Communication in 2009, was recently nominated for the ADCOLOR Change Agent award. ADCOLOR is a unique program that is dedicated to identifying and nurturing the next generation of leaders, particularly in the advertising, marketing, media, and public relations industries. The award recognizes an individual within a company …
CONTINUE READINGDarren Raj – iSchool Alumnus and Founder of Agribugs
Darren Raj earned his Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a minor in Computer Science in 2009. The inspiration from a class he took while attending Florida State University mixed with his passion for remote control cars sparked an idea. This idea turned into a company he later founded: AgriBugs. AgriBugs is a drone …
CONTINUE READINGMeet Nashieli Marcano: Librarian at Kennesaw State University
Written by Diona Crawford Nashieli Marcano earned her Master of Science in Library and Information Studies from Florida State University in 2006. While at FSU, she developed the skills to adapt to varying situations, learn new technologies, and gain an in-depth understanding of the diverse scholarly ecosystem. Nashieli had always wanted to be an astronaut …
CONTINUE READINGAssistant Professor Malia Bruker Returns from Filming Documentary in Haiti
Assistant Professor Malia Bruker recently came back from a trip to Haiti where she worked on her latest documentary ‘Batay La’ which highlights an autonomous workers’ rights organization there. Bruker graduated from Florida State with her BA in Communication in 2005 and earned her MFA in Film & Media Arts from Temple University in 2013. …
CONTINUE READINGNeleen Leslie: Alumna and Program Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Technology, Jamaica
Neleen Leslie earned her Master of Science degree from Florida State University in Integrated Marketing Communication in 2011. In 2015, through rigorous classes and exploring her academic passions, she obtained her Master of Science in Measurement and Statistics as well as her Ph.D. in Mass Communication from FSU. This is no small feat for a …
CONTINUE READINGCiara Hensley: CCI Alumna and Librarian at Valencia College
Ciara Hensley earned her bachelor’s degree from Florida State University in Information, Communication and Technology in 2014. Due to her strong interest in the field, she continued to pursue her master’s degree in Library & Information Studies. Graduating in 2017, Ciara moved back to her hometown of Orlando as an Emerging Technology Librarian at Valencia …
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