What Hostage Negotiation and Campaign Phone-Banking Have in Common
My name is Miriam Elfahdi and this past semester I interned as a Campaign Associate for Sarah Parady, a labor rights lawyer running for the Denver City Council At-Large position. I connected with Sarah through my family’s cafe in Denver, in which her and her lovely family frequent. Soon after her announcement that she was
What is, Interning on Jeopardy?
Hi! My name is Morgan White and I’m a current senior at Chapman University. I’m an SCC major with a minor in Public Relations, Advertising, & Entertainment Marketing, and I graduate in the Spring of 2023. In January, 2023, I interviewed for an internship position at Sony Pictures Entertainment. I found the position online via
With Great Opportunity, Comes Great Responsibility
My name is Miriam Elfahdi, and I am a senior studying Strategic and Corporate Communication and Political Science. Being in my senior year has sparked a lot of reflection and feelings – the biggest that has come is gratitude. In talking with my peers, those still in school and others in their first year of
A day in the life of an interior design intern
Hello! My name is Emily Gaddini. I am a current junior, Strategic and Corporate Communication major with a themed inquiry in Business and Economics. This past year I had the privilege of interning at the amazing company (formerly) known as, Robin and Lisa Interiors (now Robin Weller Design). Robin and Lisa Interiors is an interior
Exploring the World of Communication
My name is Meg Jernigan and I am a Sophomore at Chapman University. I am a Communication Studies major and aspiring Leadership minor. I am interning as a Program Lead with the PALS Programs. PALS is a nonprofit organization that creates immersive experiences where young adults with Down syndrome and their peers have fun and
Learning how to become a leader in the workplace
Hi! My name is Vivian Nice and I am a current second semester senior here at Chapman University. In just a few short weeks I will be graduating with a degree in Communication Studies, and a minor in Creative and Cultural Industries. This past semester, I interned at Chapman University on the University Advancement team
Kristin Kumagawa Memorial
If you were a student, staff, or faculty member on Chapman University’s campus over the last four years, you knew (or knew of) Kristin Kumagawa ’22. A School of Communication graduate with a double minor in disability studies and public relations and current HCOM graduate student, Kristin (and her service dog, Mailie) left quite an
Breaking into the Fashion Industry
Hey there, I’m Lea! I’m currently a second-semester senior at Chapman University, majoring in strategic and corporate communication, with a minor in creative and cultural industries. As a communication student, internships are an essential part of our studies. They allow us to gain real-world experience and put the skills we learn in the classroom to
Marketing for Every Day Action
Hey Everyone! My name is Lyn Sazon, and I am a sophomore Communication Studies major with a minor in Creative and Cultural Industries. Throughout Interterm 2022, I interned with Every Day Action as their social media marketing intern. Every Day Action is a non-profit organization in Los Angeles that helps eliminate food waste through TV
Graduate students and faculty jump-start their productivity for the Spring Semester
School of Communication graduate students and faculty were invited to partake in a mini writing retreat to help them focus on their academic writing from January 18th-20th. Four faculty members and six graduate students were able to partake in this amazing opportunity. What is a writing retreat, and why is it helpful? A writing retreat