spotlights
When Jake Hurwitz and Nathan Moses met, neither predicted they’d wind up as business partners. The two have teamed up on Eyesight Collective, a video series aimed at helping student entrepreneurs gain business skills by learning from industry leaders.
An assistant professor who studies online health communities — “It’s so interesting to try to understand people’s motivations, to try to crack that code.”
A journalism major launching a career in broadcast news at FOX 5 — "If you have a passion for something, definitely care for that passion. For me, that was journalism.”
A Public Relations major exploring the LA music industry with two internships — “I’ve been wanting to work in the music industry for a while, so going into college, I knew that's what I wanted to do.”
A communication major and summer intern putting his major to use at his favorite TV network —
"I have been able to sharpen my communication skills within the office environment, which I know is very important,"
A professor who studies the media and publishes in the media. — “We live in a world where people are moved through vigorous discourse.”
A graduate of the journalism and media studies programs who tells stories that cross borders — “We’re trying to tell stories from beyond the mainstream.”
A graduate student who studies the history of government surveillance programs — “There’s always something fun about disrupting people’s preconceptions.”
In two years, she went from novice reporter to head of an award-winning student news site. Now she encourages other students to pursue new ideas and build a legacy of their own.
Emeritus professor, former journalist and amateur jazz musician — “Journalism is like jazz: improvisation and performance.”