Marcy Guevara, MCM Candidate, Class of 2015
“You’re THIRTY!?!?!??!?” Cue jaw drop. Giggles ensue. It happens, EVERY. TIME.
That’s right, I am thirty and I am a Masters student at Annenberg… it wasn’t until I received this reaction more than a few times that I realized, I am in the minority at Annenberg.
I knew my first day of class that there were a LOT of youngins in...
Elizabeth Price, MCM Graduate, Class of 2014
I graduated from the MCM program in May 2014. To date, it’s been 9 months and 4 days. I secured a job 3 months after graduation at the world’s largest private translation and language services firm (for privacy reasons, I’m withholding the name here). So far, I have traveled cross-country for work, made tremendous connections with coworkers...
Tina Powell, MCM Candidate, May 2015
It happened when I got my first book published. It happened again when I ran a half marathon … and when I visited Italy. It even happened when I told friends and colleagues that I had signed up to get my Masters of Communication Management at USC Annenberg. It seems that whenever I do something even remotely interesting or exciting, someone is bound...
Goldfish swimming around in their bowls.
They have no conception of the water. It’s just there. But when do they notice it? When all of the sudden it is not there! Or when it has gone bad.
Communication as the basis of corporate and organizational culture
Communication is like water for the goldfish. For corporations to small business, from government to nonprofits,...
Professor Craig's Entertainment Theory class is featured in an upcoming French TV documentary about Patrick Chappatte, political cartoonist for the International New York Times. Check out the heated debate about Charlie Hebdo, the power of satire, freedom of the press, religious and sacred images, and global terrorism.
Chelsea Gentile, MCM Candidate, Class of 2015
Los Angeles is an epicenter for the media and entertainment industries. As graduate students attending a media and entertainment driven program within this epicenter, many of us make interning a priority. Use these four key tips to make your internship experience worthwhile for your company, your resume, and your overall learning experience...
Dina El Kadi, MCM Candidate, Class of 2015
Welcome to the world of new cities, new friends, a new home, new everything! The life of an international student is a tough one (to say the least). Born to Egyptian parents, in Alberta, I began my life as what many like to call a “Third Culture Kid.” Once my parents hopped us over to Montreal then a few years later over to Dubai, I often felt...
Sarah Harris, MCM Graduate, Class of 2014
Congratulations!
This post goes out to all the new students in the MCM program, but I hope that current students and alumni will chime in! Congratulations for being admitted to a highly esteemed college in a world-renowned University! This program challenges, initiates growth and introduces new technological trends. Be proud to be a...