Category: Blog
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Why I am taking this Course
Intro to Mass Communications is a required course in my Mass Communications major. It is a course I need to take to graduate but I am excited to begin this course because of the opportunity to learn about my major. I originally selected Mass Communication during my Senior year of high school. I was aware…
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Class Guest B
Our first speaker of the semester was Mr. Carter who is the TV studio assistant. He works directly with the weekly News studio on campus. Before his visit, I was not aware of the News segments that students participated in. Mr. Carter explained the news studio provides students with hands-on experience building skills that are…
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Class Guest A
My guest A speaker is Mr. Jonathan Alexander, a sports journalist. Sports journalism is a field I have considered working in since high school. I enjoyed hearing some of Jonathan’s unique personal experiences and tips for success. As a journalist, he emphasized the importance of being in the know. Being in the know makes it…
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Founder of FUBU, Daymond John interview
When creating your own business Daymond John emphasizes that you do not quit your day job. The grind will be tough and you will have to work on your business in your free time. It will pay off just stay consistent. Your day job will keep you above water while your business gets its footing.…
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Killer Mike Trigger Warning: Living While Black S1 E1
In the first episode of Trigger Warning famous rap artist, Killer Mike was “living black”. Essentially only using black-owned goods and services for the duration of three days. He did this to keep his money flowing in the black community instead of giving it to major white corporations. At the beginning of his journey, he…
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Vida Williams #CititzenData
After watching Vida Williams’s Ted talk about what citizen data is and why it is essential. I realize that I have participated in unintentionally voting on my exposure data. I was not aware of the data that I put out and how it effects my future decisions. The data universe is massive and it tracks…
Man on a Quest 