For my internship this week I was asked to profile the commencement speaker for the SoC graduation, Carol Marin. Marin is a local print and broadcast journalist. Marin is a political columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times, a political editor at NBC5 and a contributor at WTTW’s ”Chicago Tonight.” Yeah, she is pretty legit. She invited [...]
Yesterday I dropped in to see one of my favorite professors at the School of Communication, “Admiral” Ralph Braseth. Making lasting connections with professors is important for a number of reasons. You will eventually need references, letters of recommendation, or they will have connections that might not be able to make on your own. Part [...]
This week the School of Communications held its Internship and Career Fair, and I could not be more grateful. In my earlier post, Lovin’ the Rambler Network I talked about how one of the major reasons that I came to Loyola University Chicago was because I had a feeling that it would have good connections. [...]
Tonight I attended the School of Communication Career Fair. I was attending the fair for two reasons: I was hoping to make some good connections for a potential job, but I also have an article to write which involved interviewing the employers and recruiters. I think this added some pressure on my end to conduct a [...]
As I start this post, I must first note that it is seriously FREEZING outside! While walking from class to class today, I had to concentrate very hard on finding the motivation and willpower to leave from one building to the next. But alas, I am now in the safe and warm confines of my Baumhart [...]