Alum Abigail Becker (BA’15) shares her proudest accomplishments working for UniverCity Alliance, advice for current J-School students and her favorite J-School memories.
Undergraduate Alumni
Breaking Boundaries: J-School Students Dive Deep into International Reporting with New Course
Discover the intersection of journalistic experience and global perspectives with J-School alum’s Jacob Kushner’s brand new international reporting course.
Three Questions for Garth Beyer ’14
Garth Beyer (BA’14) opened Garth’s Brew Bar in December 2019 but his passion for craft beer started long before that. In fact, one of his favorite J-School memories involves the opportunity to dive deep into the world of craft beer.
J-School Alum Establishes Scholarship in Honor of Grandfather
Alumna and BOV member Samara Sodos established a scholarship in her grandfather’s name to honor his legacy at UW and in the world of media and advertising.
Curb Magazine Students Place Third in Disability Reporting Competition
In November, three J-School graduates, Erin Gretzinger (BA’23), Christy Klein (BA’23) and Erin McGroarty (MA’23), placed third in the Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability.
Three Questions for Sam Freedman ’77
Center for Journalism Ethics advisory board member and J-School alum Sam Freedman shared his proudest accomplishments and his favorite pizza-filled Daily Cardinal memory.
Adjunct Instructors Return to Their Alma Mater to Pass Their Perspectives to J-Schoolers
SJMC alumni teach as adjunct instructors to provide students with a unique perspective on real-world experiences. Learn why they returned to the J-School.
Three Questions for Ethan Krupp ’12 and Sammy Pepper ’11
Alums Ethan Krupp and Sammy Pepper recently merged their business, SPEK Consulting with A La Carte Media Consulting. They share their proudest moments and advice for current students.
Emeritus Professor James Hoyt Leads Charge to Induct Alum Bob Teague into UW Athletic Hall of Fame
Emeritus Professor James Hoyt was curious why J-School alum Bob Teague had not been recognized by UW Athletics for his accomplishments on the football field. His curiosity paid off.
Three Questions for Ilana Fromm ’14
Ilana Fromm joined Little Spoon in January 2020 and has spent the past three and a half years on the ground floor of a growing, successful startup company. She shares her favorite memories and advice for J-School students looking to work in the startup world.