The Podcasting Club will produce a Georgia College & State University focused podcast that will include discussion and promotion of campus events, student groups and interviews with students and faculty. There are several opportunities for student involvement including serving as a host, reporter, sports reporter or other positions including serving as the social media coordinator or editing the podcast. For more information, contact Dr. Chad Whittle at Benjamin.Whittle@GCSU.edu.
If you’d told mass communication senior Caroline Bagwell that she’d be in control of TikTok for Warner Bros Discovery’s Bleacher Report Betting this summer, she probably would have blanched.Now that she’s grown their TikTok followers by 20,000 in a few months, Bagwell's internship is another star experience to add to her resume.“My first day, I created and posted my first TikTok to their page,” Bagwell said. “Ever since then, if I had an idea, they want me to run with it—I’m filming...
Does your department or office need assistance with communication, promotion or publicity? A Mass Comm practicum student could help.Students in MSCM 2930 can assist on-campus departments and offices with a range of communication projects including graphic design, short-form videography, digital media management such as website content and social media channels, copywriting for blogs and press releases, and much more. (Please remember that communication products must be approved by...
Mass communication major Avery Jones jumped hurdles and tons of paperwork to make her study abroad dreams come true.She just returned from a month-long trip to Florence, Italy, where she was immersed in learning filmmaking techniques and directing films with the New York Film Academy.“I really wanted to go on this trip to learn and get some hands-on set experience, because that’s how I learn best,” Jones said. “The class got the opportunity to work with camera equipment in ways I wouldn’t...
By: University Communications Intern Sicilia ReedQ: Describe who you are and how you came to be a part of your major at Georgia College & State University.A. My name is Sydney Zeff. I consider myself a pop culture fanatic. I've always been captivated by the media, writing, reading and learning about brands and companies and how they position themselves to the media and an audience. I wanted to choose a major that aligned with my interests and something that I could see myself enjoying...
Mass communication major and senior Sophia Clark is putting what she’s learned at Georgia College & State University to work as a marketing intern at Blue Cypress Consulting this summer. She’s doing this with a little help from fellow Bobcat Monica Klinkmueller, ’20, senior marketing coordinator for Blue Cypress Consulting. The company is a women-owned, small business providing community planning and utility management services with headquarters in Decatur, Georgia. “At Georgia College,...
Does your department or office need assistance with communication, promotion or publicity? A Mass Comm practicum student could help.Students in MSCM 2930 can assist on-campus departments and offices with a range of communication projects including: graphic design, short-form videography, digital media management including website content and social media channels, copywriting for blogs and press releases and much more. (Please remember that communication products must be approved...
Does your department or office need assistance with communication, promotion or publicity? A Mass Comm practicum student could help!Students in MSCM 2930 can assist on-campus departments and offices with a range of communication projects including: graphic design, short-form videography, digital media management including website content and social media channels, copywriting for blogs and press releases and much more. (Please remember that communication products must be approved...
Story by Georgia College & State University senior Caroline HubbardDr. Janet Hoffmann started at Georgia College & State University in fall 2002 as a professor of Rhetoric. She decided to come to Georgia College from Macon State College, now known as Middle Georgia State University, following the creation of the Rhetoric major, because it allowed her to foster the growth of a new program. Hoffmann has served in many areas, from hosting Times Talk and participating in every undergraduate...
As you plan your week, remember Georgia Storied, A Storytelling Showcase this Thursday, April 25, at 6 p.m. at Blackbird Coffee in the Bird's Nest Theatre. Admission is free, but we will also be taking donations to support Cafe Central at the performance. If you would like to offer last minute extra credit for students, feel free to let me know and I will arrange a sign up sheet for your class at the event. Thank you! Dr. Colin Whitworth, Lecturer of Rhetoric (Pronouns: They/Them)