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Marley Joseph, Abby Turner, Lauren Gersten, Dean Niles Goins, Atticus Scherer, Gabe Castro-Root, Toni DaCosta

Communications ·

Students Share Their Pathways to Success at SOC

At Family Weekend, a panel of six communication students shared their advice on finding success in and outside of the classroom.
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Isaiah Headen Media in the Mix Podcast Poster

Communications ·

From Punchlines to Timelines: SOC Double Alum Talks Career Success and Creative Journey on Media in the Mix

Isaiah Headen gave his college and career insights on Media in the Mix and recapped comedy workshops his team held at this year’s Anacostia Youth Media Festival
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Chelsea Butkowski for The Conversation

Communications ·

Prepare your social media for the election: 3 tips to stay sane and connected without being overwhelmed

SOC Assistant Professor Chelsea Butkowski analyzes strategies for managing political content during election season on social media for The Conversation.
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Making Sense of Pre-Election Polls written by Joe Campbell, Professor Emeritus

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Making Sense of Pre-election Polls: How Not to Feel Overwhelmed This Fall

SOC Professor Emeritus W. Joseph Campbell shares his expertise and insights to help you navigate the 2024 election pollercoaster.
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The beach volleyball stadium during the women’s Brazil versus Switzerland match

Communications ·

Talan’s Tips, Tricks, and Thoughts on the 2024 Olympic Games

SOC professor and media aficionado Scott Talan shares his experience at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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The 2024-2025 SOC Journalism Fellows

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2024 Journalism Fellows Bring Wealth of Experience from Across US to Campus

From documentary filmmaking to covering business, social justice, government and breaking news, these students plan to make the most of their year-long master's program and professional fellowships.
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Fabianna Rincon, SOC/BA'24

Communications ·

AU Journalism Student Gains Real-World Experience at NBC10 Boston and CHCI

Fabianna Rincon shares insights from her past summer and upcoming fall internships, highlighting the skills and experiences shaping her future in media and communications.
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Media In the Mix Podcast Picks

Communications ·

Kickstart Your Academic Year with Media in the Mix: Top 5 Podcast Picks for SOC Students

Whether you're a freshman, senior, or graduate student, these episodes are packed with tips and insights from SOC alumni and experts to help you succeed and thrive at AU.
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Dean Marnel Niles Goins

Communications ·

Get to Know SOC Dean Marnel Niles Goins

SOC student Sarah Ailor asked Dean Niles Goins about her background, advice for students, and how she finds time for herself.
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Cover of Diane Foley's "Â鶹´«Ã½ Mother"

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From Tragedy to Triumph: How Diane Foley and AU Students Amplify a Legacy of Courage and Advocacy

Explore how Diane Foley, with the support of Â鶹´«Ã½ students and Professor Gemma Puglisi, leveraged strategic communication to amplify her book and advocate for the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation.
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