Just four years after graduating with a degree in Media/Communication Studies, Chelsi McDonald landed her dream role as a Sports Reporter in a top 10 market. McDonald covers the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and Boston Bruins for WHDH 7News. “Over the last three years, I’ve had the opportunity to do live …
CONTINUE READINGCategory: Media Communication Studies
News from the Media Communication Studies at Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information
Meet Chelsi McDonald: SCOM Alumna and Boston Sports Reporter
Exceptional Student Employees Recognized
Student employees are an essential part of campus operations at Florida State University. The dedication of passionate student employees strengthens office culture, providing invaluable student perspective to University services and programs. FSU’s Career Center recognized exceptional student employees across campus with their Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) awards program. Over 100 students from across …
CONTINUE READINGCommunication Alumna Recognized as a Female Leader in Conservation
Carson Mitchell (’15, B.A. Media Communication Studies) has a passion for environmental advocacy, and she’s let this guide her career up until now. Loving the outdoors, she’s spent her life exploring and learning about Florida’s unique landscape. Now, Carson is recognized as a leader in conservation in the state. Working as the Communications Manager for …
CONTINUE READINGMeet Owner and Executive Producer of Argle Barlge Films: Shannon Biggs
Owner and Executive Producer of Argle Bargle Films, School of Communication alumna Shannon Biggs is passionate about storytelling through film.
CONTINUE READINGRecent Graduate Produces Documentary Aired on WFSU
Aleksandar Iricanin, a recent graduate of CCI’s master’s program in Media and Communication Studies, produced a documentary exploring the resegregation of public schools, specifically in Leon County. The documentary describes resegregation as an event that began in the ’80s when schools started to lose diversity due to loosened zoning laws. Students could begin to choose …
CONTINUE READING6th Annual SAMCS Conference Virtually Fosters Global Connections
The 6th annual South Asian Media and Cultural Studies conference’s hybrid nature connected in-person attendees to scholars in South Asia.
CONTINUE READINGComm Alumna Shares How Motherhood Enhances Professional Skills
Communication School Alumna, Erin Vogt, started the new year right with an article in the Public Relations Society of America’s national publication, Strategies and Tactics. Her article “How Motherhood Made Me a Better PR Pro” focused on how the “Motherhood Penalty” negatively impacts women across the entire workforce. Erin narrowed in on six motherhood skills …
CONTINUE READING