When Ariya Massoudi first stepped on to the Florida State University (FSU) campus, he had one goal: aid athletes in the form of medicine. But life had a different direction for Massoudi.
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Communication
SCOM Alumnus Ariya Massoudi and His Journey to ESPN
SCOM Alumna Speaks on her Experience as a Sideline Reporter
Meredith Grimm, Media Communication Studies alumna and current Sport Management graduate student, showcases her creative process as a sideline reporter in the sports industry. Grimm appears on ESPN digital shows, covering a variety of Florida State University (FSU) sports teams ranging from volleyball, women’s soccer, women’s basketball, baseball, and softball.
CONTINUE READING2025 Seminole 100 CCI Honorees
The Seminole 100 is a yearly celebration that recognizes 100 of the fastest growing businesses led and owned by FSU alumni. This year, the ceremony was held on February 22, where honorees across multiple fields gathered to celebrate their achievements. This year, eight CCI alumni were recognized as follows: Aaron T. Rich – Aaron Rich …
CONTINUE READINGAlumni Spotlight: Lauren Pechwasser
Former Florida State University School of Communication (SCOM) student Lauren Pechwasser is a producer, director of photography and editor at NBCUniversal.
CONTINUE READINGJD Doughney Returns to FSU as 2025 Seminole 100 Keynote Speaker
John (JD) Doughney, an accomplished alumnus of the College of Communication and Information (CCI), was selected as the keynote speaker for the prestigious 2025 Seminole 100 ceremony on February 22, 2025. As a successful business leader, he spoke about what the Seminole 100 recognizes and values, celebrating 100 of the fastest-growing alumni-led or alumni-owned businesses. …
CONTINUE READINGAlumni Feature: Sarah Morris
For Sarah Morris, the versatility of a communication degree was the key to unlocking many career possibilities. As an undergraduate at Florida State University’s School of Communication, she was involved in Ad Club, Arrowhead Advertising, and the Director’s Ambassador program—gaining hands-on experience that shaped her career.
CONTINUE READING12 CCI Projects in FSU’s Great Give 2025
Florida State University’s (FSU) Great Give is a university-wide day of giving that supports our exemplary students, faculty, and groups across campus. FSU’s Great Give will begin on Wednesday, March 5, at midnight and will continue for 24 hours. We encourage you to consider making an online donation to support the great work happening at …
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