Peace Communication in Costa Rica My Interterm 2017 travel course experience!
During my sophomore year (2015-2016), my academic adviser told me that, because of adding a second major at the start of the year, I was unable to study abroad. Since that was at the very top of my college bucket list, I was heartbroken. However, it was only a week later friends reminded me of
Using my HCOM degree to make a difference Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Miller COM '15 (M.S. '16)
Sarah is one of our Health and Strategic Communication master’s program alumni who now works in the non-profit healthcare industry. Below Sarah talks about how her degrees in communication, as well as different faculty members, helped her find her career path. If you are curious about the HCOM program or working in the healthcare industry
The Student Advisory Board Wants You! Here's what they're doing on campus and why you should apply
As the student life liaison, I experience a lot here on campus. Part of what I do is work with the Student Advisory Board. The board started out as an idea from the brilliant mind of current board member Matthew Ghan (COM BA ’20). While working on a project, he experienced and reflected on the
Hey There Meet The Girl Behind The Spotlight: Brittney Kuhn
You must be wondering, who is this “Brittney” and where did she come from? Here’s a little crash course on me; your newest School of Communication Blogger. Name: Brittney Kuhn Major: Communication Studies Cluster: Leadership Academic Standing: Junior Transfer: Yes, from Orange Coast College What else…? I want to meet you! I interview students and faculty
Start your New Year with Dr. Michelle Miller-Day Faculty Spotlight
Have you heard about Dr. Michelle Miller-Day? From national health campaigns to the theater, she commands the stage. Transfer student, Brittney Kuhn, sat down with Dr. Miller-Day to talk about her new book and more. Find out what she’s doing here, at Chapman’s School of Communication, and why our spotlight is on her in this
Exciting Places and Familiar Faces in Entertainment PR My unexpected path to landing a position in entertainment...
Passionate about both sports and comedy, it has been a dream of mine to one day land a career where I held true care and interest in my work. This past summer, I found myself working ringside at a world championship boxing fight at the MGM Resort in Las Vegas, living out that dream… This
Theories of Persuasion (COM 210) How I was able to effectively learn and apply the humor appeal.
Theories of Persuasion was one of the first classes I remember taking that I could immediately use in the real world. The course taught me about the different tactics individuals and organizations use to promote a message to a specific target audience. I took the class in the summer. Little did I know, the timing
BestCoast.tv Internship. Inspiring a passion for Marketing
During the course of this Summer semester, I have continued my marketing internship at BestCoast.tv, a digital marketing agency in Newport Beach. BestCoast focuses on marketing for a variety of exciting businesses in Southern California through the creation and promotion of original video content. The content is then promoted on various social media platforms through
“I evolved so much as a person with this major” Alumni Spotlight: Jade Tully COM '06
Jade Tully graduated from Chapman in 2006 with a B.A. in Communication Studies. Below she talks about how she became interested in mass media and the digital marketing world and how her degree helped her throughout her career. Where do you work and what is your job title? I am a Digital Business Team Supervisor
Stepping into the Entertainment Industry My internship experience with KDOC-TV Los Angeles
Hello! My name is Karley Wilson and I am a junior Communication Studies major here at Chapman University. During my spring semester, I got the opportunity to intern at KDOC-TV Los Angeles. KDOC is a broadcast station that airs local and syndicated programming, meaning that they will air shows like “Family Guy” and “The
My First Week as an Intern at the Business Expo Center
I have just completed the first week of my internship here at the Business Expo Center in Anaheim! I have accepted a position as one of the three human resources interns for the summer and I could not be more excited to begin my journey! For a little bit of background knowledge, the Business Expo