Newhouse is widely acknowledged as a school with a talented alumni base, as many graduates of the School go on to do amazing things in the field of media and communications. Having the Newhouse brand goes a long way in an industry rapidly growing in competition and opportunity—that’s what we pay the big bucks for. …
Newhouse is a breeding ground for media innovation if you apply yourself and seek out advice and help from the wonderful resources available. The alumni base is loaded with talented individuals ready to lend a helping hand to others trying to make their own unique breakthrough on today’s media landscape. While some Newhouse alumni are …
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 …
I remember counting down the hours as I sat at my desk thinking about what I really wanted to do with my life. I was working a 9-5 job and had it “made”, with a mid-level position and a master’s degree. However, one thing was missing…passion. I had a consistent dialogue in my head that …
A 6-week summer boot camp is something that is required of some of the majors at the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. When you think of boot camp, you might get a little terrified, because it’s boot camp. You think of an intense time with professors and professionals. Well, if that’s what you’re thinking, then …
You’re about to begin what will be one of the most memorable years of your life. It’s a bold statement — but it’s true. I’ve spoken with alumni who graduated a few years ago, but still have intense and fond memories of their year at Newhouse. I’ve had the pleasure and privilege of spending the …
One of the many responsibilities I’ve been juggling this semester is the multifaceted title of Newhouse Ambassador. This means I’m a friendly face towards which interested or accepted students can direct their questions. I’ve been attending Open Houses and Preview Days, giving tours of the complex, and most recently, sent a “welcome” email to a …
Thaler Pekar ’85, CEO of Thaler Pekar & Partners and a recognized expert on business storytelling, gave Newhouse students an inspiring presentation, “Why and How True Stories Matter,” last month. Newhouse students, especially those who are passionate about storytelling, and professors were in attendance at the event. Pekar started the presentation explaining how she was able to …
One of the first things I learned in grad school was that advertising is a team sport. You’re going to be thrown into teams and meetings with all kinds of people, and part of the career experience is figuring out how to work with everyone. You have to step into the shoes of those you’re …