Integrating a new educational program from the outside of an administration or youth organization can often be a big hurdle for news/educational startups like Doodle the News, a multiplatform experience younger audiences share to learn about news and global issues. Tracking the gatekeeper of who directs extracurricular activities at middle & high schools slows down …
DISCLAIMER: The following article was written on March 8th 2018, before South By Southwest (SXSW) and other exciting developments for Doodle the News. Please enjoy. Even though Syracuse, NY gets destroyed every year by dangerous snowstorms and icy roads, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University hosts a warm and welcoming environment for aspiring …
DISCLAIMER: The following article was written on March 9th 2018, the previous day before South By Southwest and other exciting developments for Doodle the News. Please enjoy. Over the course of my Newhouse journey, I haven’t had much time to take an extended break. I can fit an occasional nap here and there, but I …
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 …
For those students who are still deciding what to do with their summer semester, this interview with Ryan Williams, who is the assistant dean for Maxwell’s DC Program, is worth a read. Aaron: Why is it worth it for a Newhouse student to take courses from the Maxwell in DC Program? Ryan Williams: Being …
It’s Monday morning. My alarm goes off to the sounds of Ben Platt’s “Waving Through a Window” from Dear Evan Hansen, letting me know it’s 6:45 a.m. and time to get a head start on my day. I do the classic millennial thing and check my social media to sort of wake myself up. Immediately …
Although we provided a very extensive guide on how you can make a huge impact on Doodle the News immediately, we realize not everyone has time to be fully on board. With that in mind, here are four easy ways you can still have your voice heard, and we hope these simplified methods will encourage …
In your fall and spring semesters at Newhouse, there will be great opportunities to learn from people who aren’t your professors. Although the luminous KO (Kevin O’Neill) and CEO-style Brian Sheehan have made my spring semester an incredible learning experience so far, it’s refreshing to hear from someone you don’t see every week. Moreover, these …