Welcome to 2016! Even though we get this fresh start in the dead of winter, the new year always provides a “spring-like” feel with all of the adventure and opportunity that awaits. It’s a time for reflection on the past year and contemplating what could have been done differently, but also a time…
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Happy Holidays!
The COMM 500 (Introduction to Graduate Studies) class from left to right: Brandy Francis, Jill Skipper, Stephanie Meier, Stephanie McInnis, Erika LeGendre, Stephenie Snow, Sara Allen & Rachel Barnette. Not pictured: Karen Rowe It’s that time of year again! The holidays are here, final papers have been submitted and almost…
Student Spotlight-Q&A with Stephanie McInnis
Stephanie McInnis hails from Rhode Island. She originally moved to Charleston, SC to earn her undergraduate degree from the College of Charleston in International Studies and a minor in Health. Her experience working at the Motley Rice law firm in RI, the National Association for Continence, and Rotary Conferences as well as her involvement on…
Special Thanksgiving Message
In the Master of Arts in Communication program at the University of Charleston, S.C. at the College of Charleston, we think of our cohort as one big family. We come from many different backgrounds, but our desire to expand the general understanding of the Communication discipline brings us together in a way each of us…
Things to Do in the Lowcountry this Fall
Student Spotlight-Q&A with Stephanie Meier
Stephanie Meier hails from Greenville, SC and currently resides on Folly Beach. She received her B.S. in Biology with a minor in Spanish from the College of Charleston. She has worked on the Women’s Health Research Team at CofC for two years, and is not the Graduate Assistant for the team. Recently, she presented a…
Ask-A-Grad: Snapshot of a Graduate Studies Class
You’ve done it! The application has been accepted, the forms filled out and you’re officially in graduate school. Congratulations! Now it’s time for your first class and you either have clear expectations or no idea what to expect. Not to worry, this week’s Ask-A-Grad post provides a glimpse into one of the first classes you…
Student Spotlight- Q&A with Jill Skipper
Jill Skipper is originally from Bordertown, NJ, but currently calls the Lowcountry of South Carolina home. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science, with a Health, Medicine and Society minor from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. Her interest in public relations and integrated communication started through an internship with the SmartGirls Group her senior year…
Ask-A-Grad: Choosing your Research Focus
The theme for this week’s Ask-A-Grad post is choosing a research focus. Identifying a research focus is similar to selecting your major as an undergraduate. You’ll choose your future classes, sources for research papers and project ideas all based on your focus. In most graduate programs, like the MCOM program at…
Faculty Spotlight- Q&A with Dr. Doug Ferguson
Dr. Douglas Ferguson originally hails from Lima, Ohio. He earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the Ohio State University and his PhD from Bowling Green State in Bowling Green, Ohio, about 30 minutes south of Toledo. Dr. Ferguson is the founding director of the MCOM program, and…
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