I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas! I am still stuffed from eating my father-in-law’s empanadas and tostones (yum!) and the huge batch of pierogis I made from my mom’s family recipe (my mom on Christmas when she found out… Continue Reading
Hello everyone! I hope your holiday break is off to a good start! Me, I’m still grading, but I wanted to take a short break from reading literature reviews to blog about sophomore Communication Studies major Jared Ralys and his… Continue Reading
A great big shout-out goes to our Communication Studies majors who are graduating tomorrow! Commencement ceremonies begin with Commencement Mass at 10:00 and Graduation at 12:30. Congratulations to all of our graduates! Here they are (drum roll please)… Mitch Abad… Continue Reading
In honor of graduation week, I bring you the Graduation Edition of Academic Trivia! Today’s question: Why do professors wear different colored robes at graduation? The color and style of the academic regalia worn by professors at commencement and other… Continue Reading
Today’s “Alumni Spotlight” illuminates Julianne Fazio, who graduated in 2007 with a major in Communication Studies and a minor in Health Studies. Since graduation, Julianne has been enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (wait a minute… I hope this doesn’t… Continue Reading
Today I am profiling senior Communication Studies major Natalie Baryla. Natalie is currently interning at Yammer (love that name!). Here we go… Q: What is “Yammer” and what do they do? Natalie: “Yammer is an enterprise social network, which has… Continue Reading
Today’s “Student Shout-Out” goes to senior Communication Studies major Sarah Hirsch for her recent work with the Gray Area Foundation for the Arts and the Great Urban Hack SF: The Tenderloin. According to Sarah, “Our mission was to, in the… Continue Reading
Some of you may not know this about me, but I love to sing. The problem is that I am not actually good at it. When I sing, in my head I sound like whoever originally sings the song, but… Continue Reading
