After 20 exhausting hours of flying, I finally landed in Syracuse. For most of you it’s a brand new city, but for international students like me, we are entering a brand new country. Excitement, fear and uncertainty dominated. Compared to our native peers, we always worry more: Is my pronunciation correct? Can I understand what …
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 …
What makes German restaurants authentic? Apparently, it’s the fact that they sell a lot of beer. In this article, my German friends and I found the best of this iconic German beverage in Syracuse. THE CONTENDERS: WOLFF’S BIERGARTEN VS. GORDON BIERSCH If you are looking for German restaurants in Syracuse, you will find two. The first one, Wolff’s …
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 …
I am used to small schools with tight-knit environments. I’m sure a few of my fellow Newhouse classmates can relate. I graduated high school with 42 classmates, all who I had spent most of my life with. Then I went to an undergraduate institution that hovered around 1,000 students total. As if that wasn’t a …
While most of my cohort arrived to the hallowed grounds of Syracuse University as recently as this past August (or July if you endured “boot camp”), I’ve had the “joy” of being here an additional year as I began Syracuse University College of Law back in 2016. Before taking things a step further, there are …
For me, book reviews typically tend to fall into three categories: loved it, hated it, heck if I know because I didn’t finish it. This book was different. The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, while alarming for just about anyone who isn’t a nurse (voted #1 most trusted profession for the 15th year in a row), …
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, …
At some point, a Newhouse student will inevitably want to use high-end video production gear. Luckily, there is a one-stop shop in the Newhouse 2 Lobby ready to accommodate any student’s production equipment needs. The CAGE, the perfect resource for students in courses that involve video-making, has all the production equipment you would ever desire. …