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Yan Jin named International Communication Association Fellow

Yan Jin, the C. Richard Yarbrough Professor in Crisis Communication Leadership and director of the Crisis Communication Think Tank (CCTT), was named a Fellow by the International Communication Association (ICA) during its annual conference in June.  ICA Fellowship status is a recognition of distinguished scholarly contributions to the broad field of communication. “Being named an […]

InternViews: Blake Witmer

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Blake Witmer, a public relations major, interns for The Museum of Public Relations in New York City this summer. Read more about her experience below. Provide a brief overview of your role and its associated responsibilities.  I’m a summer intern at the […]

InternViews: Andrew Caldwell

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Andrew Caldwell, an entertainment and media studies major, works as a production intern for Adult Swim Studios in Atlanta. Read more about his internship experience below. Provide a brief overview of your role and its associated responsibilities.  I am a […]

Students explore future career options through Grady College’s 2025 Summer Media Academy

Nearly 70 middle and high school students from around the country explored Grady College majors firsthand during the Summer Media Academy in June. Four programs were hosted at Grady College this year focusing on entertainment and media studies, advertising and public relations, multimedia journalism and broadcast news. Broadcast The broadcast journalism session was instructed by […]

InternViews: Lily Aldrich

InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Lily Aldrich is a journalism and atmospheric sciences double major who currently works at WCNC, a TEGNA station in Charlotte, North Carolina, as a broadcast meteorology intern. Read more about her internship experience below. Provide a brief overview of your […]

InternViews: Sophia Desderio

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Sophia Desderio, a public relations student, is in Philadelphia this summer for a ticket and fan services internship with the Philadelphia Eagles. Read more about her internship experience below. Provide a brief overview of your role and its […]

Intern Views: Ana Escamilla

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Ana Escamilla is a rising fourth-year journalism major with a minor in sports management and certificates in sports media and news literacy. She currently works for ESPN as a programming intern in Bristol, Connecticut. Read more about her […]

InternViews: Shannon Lorusso

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Shannon Lorusso is a public relations master’s student with a journalism BA working with Cox Enterprises this summer as the internal communications intern. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Provide a brief […]

Intern Views: Bridget Mills

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Bridget Mills is a double major in entertainment & media studies and political science with a news literacy certificate. This summer, Mills works for CNN as an editorial operations intern in Atlanta, GA. Read more about her internship […]

Jonathan Peters named Grady College associate dean and Carter Chair

Grady College proudly announces Jonathan Peters has been named associate dean for academic affairs and the Carolyn McKenzie and Don E. Carter Chair for Excellence in Journalism. “I am so pleased to announce this appointment,” Charles N. Davis, dean of Grady College, said. “Dr. Peters is a proven leader who is tailor made for this […]