There is so much in the stories that is rooted in activism and solidarity. Books are the foundation of the community we’ve built, and activism is a part of that. I believe that reading is activism. https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2018/12/02/670047305/well-read-black-girl-turns-books-into-community Well-Read Black Girl is an organization, founded by Glory Edim, that provides an online book club, in-person book…Continue Reading 5 Ways to Be A Well-Read Black Girl
Writing, Medicine, and Administration
Crash course: TSPMG The Southern Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is a regioonal division of Kaiser Permanente—one of the United States’ largest not-for-profit health care plans. TSPMG is comprised of more than 500 physicians who care for a community of over 365,000 patients in the Atlanta area. Kaiser’s mission is “to provide high quality, affordable health…Continue Reading Writing, Medicine, and Administration
Joining the Flock with the Charleston Audubon Society
Who is the Charleston Audubon Society? The Charleston Audubon Society (CAS) is a local chapter of the National Audubon Society. The CAS is a nonprofit organization that promotes environmental awareness through educational programs, field trips, conservation projects, sponsored research at local colleges and other social activities. CAS President, Jennifer Tyrrell gives an insider perspective of…Continue Reading Joining the Flock with the Charleston Audubon Society
“The World of Sports Journalism for a Newbie”
By: Gabby Antonelli Written: February 20, 2022 What is AIPS and why is it important? The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is a professional body that was set up to represent international sports media. After the creation of the organization in 1924, AIPS now proudly boasts 9,500 members worldwide. The organization was established in Paris…Continue Reading “The World of Sports Journalism for a Newbie”
Getting Familiar With Nonprofit Writing
Have you been thinking about jumping into the world of nonprofit writing but don’t know where to start? Well– for those of you who hate numbers and analytics, nonprofit writing might just be the perfect fit. Instead, writing for a nonprofit requires you to pull out the more personable content…you know, ethos. I was recently…Continue Reading Getting Familiar With Nonprofit Writing
Whisk Up a Successful Recipe for Whisk.com
Home cooks and experienced chefs join forces through the Whisk website and app to bring us recipes, instructions, and advice for cooking at home. So, what do you need to know to be a successful writer within this space? The answer begins with a minor understanding of the concept of Discourse Communities. Let’s Talk About…Continue Reading Whisk Up a Successful Recipe for Whisk.com
Becoming a Summiteer
“More than just a trip.” What is “Family Nature Summits”? Family Nature Summits is a non-profit organization in which anyone and everyone from anywhere can participate. The organization’s goal is to educate about all things nature through a week of adventurous outdoor activities for all age groups. Adventuring in a different place in the US…Continue Reading Becoming a Summiteer
Catch a Vibe with the Charleston Vibes
Catch a Vibe with the Charleston Vibes How to join this exclusive ensemble, plus a look into how to fit right in after you’re accepted. Who are the Charleston Vibes? The Charleston Vibes is a student-led a capella group at CofC. They describe themselves as “CofC’s elite, co-ed a capella group.” President Marissa Haynes gives…Continue Reading Catch a Vibe with the Charleston Vibes
Breaking into the Blind Item Community
A Blind Item is a piece of more-than-likely true celebrity gossip that originates from various sources. The term is closely associated with the popular ENT Lawyer, a trusted source of information since the ‘90s. Today, ENT Lawyer hosts a website, Crazy Days and Nights, that serves as one of the main sources for the larger…Continue Reading Breaking into the Blind Item Community