The Department of Communication and Media is pleased to offer Career Exploration Sessions where students have the opportunitiy to network and learn from high level professionals that are prominent in a variety of fields such as:
- News and Information: Journalism and News Media
- Entertainment Media: Television, Digital Media and Sports
- Strategic Communication: Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations
We also offer students an opportunity to participate in short immersive internships in collaboration with our alumi and friends though our Shadowship Program.
Fall 2025 Career Exploration Sessions:
Fashion and Beauty Panel, featuring:
Jacqueline Emmons ('18), Senior Brand Planning Associate at Ralph Lauren
Lexie Rechan ('18), Global Integrated Communications Manager at Glossier
Lana Ziegler ('19), Associate Buyer at Macy's Backstage
Monday, September 29, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Virtual, RSVP here for zoom link
The Communication and Media Journey: Professionals Panel and Networking, featuring:
Rose Glenn, former Chief Communications & Marketing Officer at Michigan Medicine
Justin Pollack ('21), Showrunners' Assistant at CBS Studios
Kaitlin Urka ('09), Producer at ESPN
Friday, November 7, 2025
10:00-11:30 AM
Location: 2435 NQ
Fashion Journalism, featuring:
Tessa Garcia ('20), Freelance Fashion Journalist at Teen Vogue, Refinery29, InStyle, and more
Monday, October 20, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Virtual, RSVP here for zoom link
