For Computational Journalism students, we decided to do our final 2 credits with Professor Upton who is teaching how to use data to tell stories, and 2 credits with Magazine, Newspaper & Online Journalism (MNO) students on their capstone project. For the 2 credits with Professor Upton, we were required to create interactive charts for …
If you are a new graduate looking for somewhere to live, this article can be a note for you. Personally, I would like to highly recommend Westcott Street, which is to the east of main campus. As a current graduate, I am living on Westcott Street and I really like this place. Firstly, I think …
I can’t believe it is the end of the semester! I’ll have had my graduation ceremony and will leave Syracuse in 2 months. Everything is in a countdown. During my one-year study here, I learned a lot and achieved a lot. Newhouse taught me more than I expected. Before I came here, I was not …
Spring is coming. The day of graduation is approaching. Have you joined all other job-seekers? Or already found your ideal job? If you’re still on your way to finding a job, the following things which are mentioned by alumni and other professionals may help you: First, ask for an information session when you find alumni …
During the spring break, I attended the NICAR (National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting) conference. For those who are interested in Data Journalism, here are three general things I learned from other professionals: First, be a self-starter. Data Journalism is not a brand-new concept now, but the practice of Data Journalism is still unfamiliar to a lot …
Why do we want to go to the beach? For sunshine, sea, and bikinis. After experiencing the extreme weather in Syracuse (Yes, the temperature can increase from 42 °F to 73°F and then drop to 30°F in merely two days), I bet you can’t wait to enjoy the sunshine out of town. Still looking for …
Have you ever intensively worked twelve hours in a day? Have you ever learned several skills in a mere three days? Have you ever cooperated with more than 10 people to design a product? Last weekend, I spent 28 hours in total in the Pixels & Print Design Workshop for three days, working with my …
A new semester begins; it’s hard to believe that I am halfway done with my graduate year. Though I achieved and learned a lot last year, I believe there is still room for me to improve. To achieve more and be a better person, here are three of my tips for myself and for you: …
As a game lover, I was attracted by the book Slay The Dragon: Writing Great Video Games at first glance. It is written by Robert Denton Bryant and Keith Giglio (a professor in Newhouse!). They not only introduced plenty of independent and playful games but also explained how to write game stories. From this book, you …