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Graduate Student Highlight: Tahereh Rahimi

Posted on June 18, 2025

Ph.D. student Tahereh Rahimi won ICA’s Top Student Paper Award in the Communication History Division for her research on press control in Iran during the Qajar Era. She shares what the award means to her, the value of staying true to your academic interests and her favorite memories from the SJMC community.

Posted in StudentsTagged Awards, Graduate Students, Research

Graduate Student Highlight: Abby Qin

Posted on June 2, 2025

Ph.D. student Abby Youran Qin won AEJMC’s Top Student Paper Award for her research on democratic attitudes and the role of right-wing media in the United States. She reflected on the award, shared insights from her academic journey and offered advice for future scholars.

Posted in StudentsTagged Awards, Graduate Students, Research

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