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Chalk me up one more point for awesome girlfriend status. I surprised the Boy with tickets to see the KONGOS at The Fillmore at Silver Spring last night. We saw them first in 2014 at DC101’s Kerfuffle and they were amazing! And this show did not disappoint. I’m beyond proud of myself because I somehow […]

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Today my job hosted an employee forum on Policing and Race in America. It was great in the sense of providing a space for conversation but knowing we still have a ways to go. A few ideas that sat with me and that I would like to hold on to: We are in a conflict […]

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cleaning the house is great because it declutters the soul. it forces you to get rid of what isn’t needed. i like to clean because it is relaxing. i know i’ll be in charge of doing the dishes because i enjoy the monotonous task when i have a lot on my mind. and i always have a […]

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COMM386 Journal 3—This Isn’t the End!

November 4–December 10 195.5/135 hrs First of all, where did all this extra time come from? Holy cow, I guess time flies when you’re having fun.  This last month with the office has been phenomenal.  Between finishing up our social media campaign for ARHU’s first Dean’s Lecture Series of the semester and prepping and carrying out […]

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Fall Internship Photos

New photos!  My supervisor for my internship with the College of Arts and Humanities Office of Marketing and Communications discovered that I like taking photos asked me to be our in house photographer!  It’s great because this is the second time that I’ve been able to do photography for an internship and I was pretty […]

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COMM386 Journal 2: The Journey So far

October 1–November 3 90/135 hrs Halloween just ended and we’re more than halfway through the semester with just about five weeks left.  The internship has started to lose its novelty and I think we’ve reached a status quo, where I can just walk in and do my work with minimal check in.  I think there’s […]

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COMM386 Journal 1: Getting Started

September 3–September 30 40/135 hrs I think the job search in general is always a little intimidating because 3 years of PR classes doesn’t really equate to “3+ years experience working in marketing or public relations.” Another thing I’ve been told as a public relations student is that I won’t get a job without any […]

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