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Just over six years ago, Brooklyn MacKenzie (ABJ ‘17) was enrolled as a public relations major, learning and building her skill set within the walls of Grady College. Today, the Grady alumna is a senior account supervisor at the New York office of HUNTER, a marketing and public relations firm, where she manages integrated marketing […]

Talking Dog, the student-run advertising and public relations agency operated through Grady College, is gearing up for another new year and students are already thinking about the competition at the end of the season: Battle of the Brands. During the academic year, each Talking Dog team works with local and national clients creating comprehensive campaigns […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Heaven Robinson is an Emerging Media Masters student working with Breaktime Media as a visual design intern. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship and responsibilities. I am […]

Graduating Public Affairs Communications students gathered to celebrate their experiences in the PAC program with a catered dinner at the Georgia Center on May 3, 2023. Program director Professor Joseph Watson thanked the cohort for their work and highlighted the importance of staying connected as PAC alumni. “I encourage you guys to continue to give […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Ethan Henderson is a fourth-year journalism student working with Sightly as a media strategy intern. Read on as he provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship and responsibilities. I’m a media strategy […]

For Maggie Martin, a recent PAC graduate who double majored in public relations and political science, using communication to “help people accomplish their unifying goals” is her passion. Communicating is a human-centric and personal process for Martin, and the PAC program helped her understand how to prioritize a community’s interests in her work. “As a […]

Faculty and graduate students from Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will present research and network with educators at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication annual conference. The 2023 conference takes place in Washington, D.C. August 7-10. Several faculty will be honored for outstanding work including Kyser Lough, assistant professor in journalism, […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Rahel Kefetew is a fourth-year Entertainment and Media Studies student working with the Creative Artists Agency as a commercial endorsements intern. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Harper Lawson is a fourth-year journalism student working with the WNBA Dallas Wings team as a social and digital marketing intern. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship […]

The ninth year of the MFA Narrative Media Writing fall residency takes place July 30 to Aug. 5 with several anticipated highlights including a public lecture by best-selling author Paul Kix, a film screening of “El Norte” with writer/director Gregory Nava, the relaunch of the Hear-Tell podcast and student readings downtown. The low-residency MFA Narrative […]