Last week, four of our Professional M.A. students presented portfolios of their journalistic work and completed their masters degrees.
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From Classroom to Real World: SJMC Student James Hanson Launches Saveory after J202 Success
SJMC junior James Hanson recently launched Saveory, a restaurant deal-finder app, after finding inspiration and success in J202.
Three Questions for Alec Luhn (BA’10)
Climate journalist and SJMC alum Alec Luhn (BA’10) recently won two prestigious science journalism awards for his work across a wide range of scientific topics. He shares what these awards mean to him and advice for current students.
Graduate Student Highlight: Jess Miller
Professional Master’s student Jess Miller shares about his journalistic work and advice for future SJMC professional master’s students.
PhD Alumni Spotlight: Danny Parker (PhD’24)
Danny Parker (PhD ’24), assistant professor in Cornell University’s Department of Communication, shares her experiences in the SJMC graduate program, her favorite memories and the skills that prepared her for a successful career in academia.
Three Questions for Greg Hughes (BA’86)
Greg Hughes is the Executive VP of Communications for NBC Sports and played a major role in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. He shares his proudest moments from Paris and what his J-School education means to him.
Three Questions for Bree Bunzel ’11
J-School alum Bree Bunzel is the Director of Marketing: Customer Marketing & Advocacy at Dropbox. Bunzel shares about her time in Vilas Hall, work experience and advice for students.
Media, Information and Communication Career Advisor Pam Garcia-Rivera retires after more than a decade with the SJMC
Longtime Media, Information and Communication Career Advisor, Pam Garcia-Rivera, is closing her office door one final time as she retires this July.
Three Questions for Sirinda Pairin ’15
J-School alum Sirinda Pairin (JBA’15) was named one of the most influential Asian American leaders in Madison this year by Madison 365.
Graduate Student Highlight: Professional M.A. Class of 2024
This past spring, five of our Professional M.A. students celebrated the completion of their degrees.