Last Friday, the U.S. government shutdown for three days. While most people watched the news and tried to understand what that meant for social security, federal employees, the military and the postal service, I braced myself for the possibility that I would not start my internship the upcoming Monday. A few hours later, an email …
Not all guest speakers at Newhouse necessarily have to have attended Syracuse University, as gaining perspective from a Newhouse Outsider holds great value in such a diverse media landscape. Babs Rangaiah, an Executive Partner of Global Marketing at IBM iX, is a leader in the industry of cognitive marketing experiences and he visited Syracuse in …
As someone who has spent the previous ten years of my professional and academic life learning and working in a creative environment, the last place I thought I would ever end up is immersed in the world of financial communications. However, though it may not be overtly obvious, there is an intrinsic relationship between the …
Newhouse is known for many things, including its top of the line facilities that surpass even industry standards, its prolific and involved faculty/alumni network, but especially the countless opportunities available to students during their time on and off campus. What is the best part about Newhouse’s professional master’s programs? They are only one year! What is …
September 22, a big day for all Syracuse University students. The Newhouse Communication Career Fair 2017 is coming! It is a targeted event for students interested in the field of communications. More than 40 companies around the country that attend are looking to tap into great talent in the fields of advertising, marketing, sales, broadcast, …
There are a lot of things I’ve picked up during my time at Newhouse. There are the tools I can write on my resume like Google Analytics, how to use Simmons OneView and Mintel. There’s even less concrete skills like pitching, networking and staying up until 2 a.m. to finish a client project. Then there …
During Preview Day, a prospective international student asked me about the job search, which was the catalyst behind this post. As a Canadian, most of my professors and friends consider me as “barely foreign” — this is true until it comes to the job search. In the eyes of law, everyone who is not a citizen …
Last week, I had my first production assistant job with NBC’s Peacock Productions, where I got to work on an episode of the show Deadline Crime with Tamron Hall. It was amazing to be on a professional set with a professional crew, and I definitely learned a lot. I was really nervous at first and …
On Friday during my proseminar class, my professors were giving presentations on the week long NYC or LA immersion trips that television, radio and film students go on every January. As they discussed details of the trip, they also gave us a first hand account of what living in one of these cities would look …