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Major Donation Helps Bring New Media Innovation Lab To Life

A combination of university and donor support is giving students at SSU a leg up in breaking into the film and video production industry.

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David Gomez Lopez Helps with Global Water Crisis

Communications Major David Gomez Lopez thrived during his internship with Gravity Water, a global non-profit organization focusing on water equity and distribution.

“It’s hard work but also rewarding,” he said about his remote internship experience.

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COMS Major Maya Fiorella Intern with Civity, a non-profit organization focusing on Community Engagement

Communications Major Maya Fiorella has a passion for social media. She was able to llearn more about social platforms and networks during her internship with Civity, a non-profit organization focusing community engagement.

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Maxwell Robinson Jumps into the Beauty Industry

Communications Major Max Robinson took a chance on an internship in the beauty industry, a field he never considered working in before applying. However, he gained a new perspective on collaboration and was glad to try something new.

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A Capitol Career: Former Coms Student Has a Bird’s Eye View of Political History In The Making

It’s been a tumultuous time in U.S. politics, and a Communication and Media Studies graduate has had a front row seat for all of the drama.

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Coms Film Students Use Talent (And Connections) To Join the Marvel Universe

Ryan Harvey, (’20) standing in front of Walt Disney Company headquarters, home of Marvel Studios where he was just hired. Fellow Coms alum Anna Luna (’16) and Kayley Kemp (’16) also work at Marvel.