For Magazine, Newspaper and Online Journalism (MNO) majors, the most stress-inducing class you will take in Newhouse may be, Multiplatform Reporting and Writing, which is a requirement for the program. You know how they say boot camp is hectic? This class takes it to another level. Students have to choose a beat related to the Syracuse area — either …
It may be the biggest cliché in the world, but when life gets hectic it’s important to take some time to yourself. It feels irresponsible to do something relaxing when you’re busy, but we’ve all had that mush-for-brains feeling, and let’s be honest, that’s not productive either. It’s nice to leave my projects, homework and …
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the “many” assignments on your desk and feel like you don’t have the time to cope with them, please remember that you have the same number of hours as Beyonce. What can’t she do? Just like anything worth doing, during your time at Newhouse, remember that there is no substitute …
Like many of you, I’ve never known anything other than school for most of my life. It’s always been the same thing. Robotic, controlled, repetitive days with only a handful of chances to explore outside the classroom. Then college came and I experienced my first sense of freedom. One of my favorite parts was making …
Last Wednesday, I had the opportunity to attend the Nickelodeon Writer’s Workshop at Newhouse. Karen Kirkland, the Vice President of Outreach and Talent Development came to Newhouse to give a presentation to students who have an interest in pursuing a writing career in the television industry, specifically the Nickelodeon Writer’s Program. The Nickelodeon Writer’s Program offers …
As the hot summer comes to an end, fall in Syracuse is one of the best times for students to have a wonderful BBQ with their closest friends. Onondaga Lake Park is the best places to have great BBQ party, with its beautiful nature, clean shoreline, walking trail and a variety of cute birds around you. My …
How does an aspiring literary fiction writer convert to advertising? Honestly, I spent four years after earning a B.A. in writing fantasizing about a spot in SU’s exceptionally elite M.F.A. in Fiction program (George Saunders’s “Sea Oak” changed my life — just to have him as a teacher would be the pinnacle of writerly achievement. …
New York Fashion Week just passed, and being a fashion fan as well as wanting to get involved in the fashion business, I am trying my best to keep up with the industry. When I first learned about the Fashion & Beauty Communications Milestone academic sequence, I knew immediately it was for students like me, …
Among all of the traditional Chinese festivals, the mid-autumn festival is the grandest one. It is a holiday when families reunite to have a family dinner and enjoy the wonderful full moon. But for all of the Chinese students in Syracuse, this year’s mid-autumn festival was especially different since we’re far from home. Fortunately, thanks to the Syracuse University …