Advertising (ADV) graduate students spent six weeks working intensively on two integrated marketing communication projects for their capstone. They worked for two iconic and top clients in New York City: Cosmopolitan magazine and Checkers/Rally’s fast food restaurant chains. At the end of their capstone, the class made breathtaking presentations in the stylish halls of Cosmopolitan magazine, providing their clients …
It can be a little strange coming from a relatively small university to a massive institution like Syracuse. I studied journalism in the third biggest university in Dublin, the capital of Ireland. So coming here was like going from being a small fish in a small pond to a small fish in an ocean. That …
by Ethan Joyce "What was my boot camp experience like? Well, let me tell you this: I walked into Newhouse the first day, and I was absolutely terrified. Here was a group of strangers that I didn't know. And, according to what I had heard about Newhouse, these were the best and brightest of the …
This summer, I got to experience the famed Newhouse “Boot Camp” as a member of the TRF graduate program. Like many others, I had a lot of fear and anxiety about heading into something called “boot camp.” We did not spend six weeks in a physical boot camp, although at times it was physically exhausting. …
If you’re thinking about coming back to school, think long and hard. It’s an investment of time, of energy, of money. It taxes you in unexpected ways, like tunnel vision on a stretch of highway to a new city. You leave small chunks of yourself on the asphalt behind you while you cruise to your …
This is a blog about my first 2 months in SU as an international student who studies journalism in a totally different cultural background. And I will be very honest, since the Chinese students who are planning to apply for Newhouse might read it. I wanted to write some fancy things, but the truth is …
BDJ Boot Camp 2013 “You'll grow and learn more than you ever thought you would." by Isaac Berky '14 The term “boot camp” conjurs up thoughts of pain and struggle, both mental and physical. Don’t worry; the summer “boot camp” for BDJ students won’t test you physically, but mentally and emotionally it will be …
MNO Boot Camp 2013 “There’s a reason we refer to it as boot camp!" by Nick Canedo '14 This line had to be in every email sent from Newhouse staff in the months leading up to the first day of class in July—maybe to scare us, or maybe to remind us of what we …