As master’s students from the Newhouse School, my cohort and I attended graduation on May 12, 2018 with. While many people graduated and are going off for jobs and fellowships, we had a small week break and had to be right back at Newhouse bright and early on the following Monday. Many were confused as …
With my experiences testing Doodle the News among different target audiences, I’ve come to understand how this multiplatfrom hub could be most viable among elementary and middle school students. Our media literacy workshops have received glowing feedback from high school and college students, but most participants believed Doodle the News belonged to their younger siblings, …
Since this will be my last semester in Syracuse University as a New Media Management (NMM) student, I want to write something to introduce my major to the prospective students who are interested in the major, and how they need to prepare for study. In the last few months, I received several Chinese students’ messages …
Graduation seems so close yet so far, as most Newhouse master’s students like myself have a slew of final projects, productions, and tests to knock out before we can earn our degrees. For what it’s worth, most Newhouse professors do a great job preparing students for these stressful times. Earlier today in Professor Imraan Farukhi‘s …
During the spring break, we new media management students had a chance to get in touch with some of the Newhouse alumni to hear about their career paths and stories. The new media management seminar is included in our program. Each student in our major is paired with a speaker to write about their stories …
As I move a mile a minute exploring ways to make my educational startup Doodle the News a platform that brings added value on the multimedia landscape, I always make sure to slow down and discern what elements resonate with my audience. After my fun adventure at Cazenovia High School conducting a media literacy workshop, …
I am on a mission to find light at the end of the tunnel for Doodle the News, a news/educational startup I founded here at Newhouse. This mission to ignite a revolution of young, inquisitive individuals to become more civic minded in our crazy political environment is amazing, and I’m realizing I will need more …
The RvD iPrize, for those who don’t know, is an annual entrepreneur pitch competition held at Bird Library. Qualifying candidates must prepare a pitch deck presentation for their venture: 5 minutes to pitch, 5 minutes for questions from a selection of CNY judges. Doodle the News, my own startup, was one of the fortunate 43 …
This semester, I enrolled in a class called “Leadership in Organizations” taught by professor Pamela Brandes. It is a fun class with many actual practices to help identify your personal traits relative to leadership. In class, we also discuss leadership styles on individual, group and organizational levels, and study the way leaders interact with their …