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‘Purpose-Driven Press’: Alumna Keysha Lee delivers inspiring keynote address at GSPA Awards
Two-hundred fifty high school journalists and teachers from around the state learned about ways they can put purpose at the center of their media programs during the Georgia Scholastic Press […]
Talking Dog internship gives local high schoolers immersive advertising and public relations agency experience
From September 2021 to April 2022, a cohort of eight juniors and seniors from four local high schools participated in an immersive internship program with Talking Dog, Grady College’s in-house, […]
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Riley Armant
Why did you choose Grady and your course of study? Being that I am a COVID-19 graduate, I knew that the job market was not ideal for me. I decided […]
Black History Month alumni profile: Toyin Adon-Abel Jr.
Toyin Adon-Abel Jr. (ABJ ’05) knew from a young age he wanted to work in marketing, but equally important to him was directing campaigns as a way to understand people […]
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Armani Kardar
Why did you choose Grady and your course of study? I chose Grady and journalism because I love to talk and tell stories. I love meeting people and learning random […]
Black History Month Alumni Profile: Angelique Jackson
Angelique Jackson (ABJ ’12) is a senior entertainment writer for Variety. She previously worked at Entertainment Tonight, where she was awarded two Daytime Emmy Awards as a segment producer. During […]
Black History Month Alumni Profile: Yvonne Lamb
Yvonne Shinhoster Lamb (ABJ ’75) graduated from Grady College with a bachelor’s degree in newspaper journalism. She spent 22 years working as an assignment editor on the local news desk, […]
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Jillian Smalls
Why did you choose Grady and your course of study? I decided to come to UGA specifically to attend Grady College. Among all the colleges I was interested in, none […]
Ph.D. Profile: Farrah Youn-Heil
Growing up with immigrant parents, Aarum (Farrah) Youn-Heil said she feels like television and movies helped raise her. From a young age, it stuck out to Youn-Heil that not everyone she saw […]
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Smera Dhal
What does the word “tenacity” mean to you? Tenacity means bouncing back. What is your most memorable Grady experience? Through Grady study abroad, I spent this past summer at the […]