Tag: Communication Studies

Good News September

September 29, 2021 by Logan Wood

Hello everyone and welcome back to our “Good News” outlet. Pull up a chair, you’ll need to sit down for this news. CCIM Units Ball State University’s College of Communication, Information, and Media (CCIM) is excited to announce a series of exciting changes inspired by the college’s quest for innovation. Alumni As Ball State TCOM […]

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Student Spotlight: Kaya Hill

September 25, 2021 by Logan Wood

Meet Kaya Hill ’23, a junior majoring in Communication Studies and minoring in History and African-American Studies. In this blog, Kaya shares how her interests in communication and history has led her to thinking about graduate school and beyond. She talks about her road to Communication Studies as well as what she hopes to accomplish […]

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Good News August

August 25, 2021 by Brea R Cunningham

Hello everyone and welcome back to our “Good News” outlet. Unpack your bags and stay awhile, we’ve missed you on campus! Alumni TCOM Alumna SportsLink Seena Greiwe ’21 has accepted creative producer & editor for the Air Force Academy (athletics) in Colorado. She’ll be leading their creative content, including football. Cory Vervynckt’21 will be […]

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Good News July

July 28, 2021 by Brea R Cunningham

Hello everyone and welcome back to our “Good News” outlet. Sit back, relax and enjoy the read! Alumni TCOM Alumna and songwriter Tiara Thomas (“Judas and the Black Messiah”) was invited to join the Music branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Compositing supervisor and TCOM Alumna Sherry Hitch (“Mank,” “The Irishman”) was invited […]

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Casey Terbrack: From Communication Studies Grad to Project Manager

December 21, 2020 by Caitlen Ramey

Casey Terbrack is a 2017 graduate of the Communication Studies department and currently works as a Project Manager for Walker Information, a customer experience consulting firm in Indianapolis. We sat down with Casey to discuss how Ball State equipped her with the skills she needed to succeed, and what happened after CCIM. Writer: Caitlen […]

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CCIM Student Finds His Voice as a Mental Health Advocate

November 24, 2020 by Ameliah Kolp

Meet Terence Lightning Jr – a second-year grad student from Fort Wayne Indiana who studies photojournalism. A name like Terence Lightning beckons inspiration and that’s exactly what Terence does; he aspires to be his true self every day while creating mental health awareness across social media. This past year, Lightning has pushed past social constructs […]

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Five Things Students Can Do Right Now to Lead a Fulfilling Professional Life

September 27, 2020 by Any Ung

On Saturday, September 26, CCIM held its first virtual Dean’s List Ceremony. Over 340 participants—faculty members, Dean’s List students and their family and friends—joined the virtual celebration hosted by Dean Paaige Turner. ’09 Communication Studies alumnus and Emplify‘s Chief People Officer Adam Weber also tuned in and delivered an inspiring keynote speech. Watch Adam’s full […]

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Adam Mason: From Communication Studies to Salesforce

July 29, 2020 by ashleycurry

‘03 Comm Studies alumnus Adam Mason wasn’t always sure of what he wanted to do when he started at Ball State. Luckily, he found his path in the Department of Communication studies. After graduation, the door was wide open for him to explore a broad range of career options but his eyes were set on […]

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Sarah Aldridge: From Communications Studies Grad to Instructional Designer

May 26, 2020 by CCIM

’07 Ball State alumna Sarah Aldridge refers to herself as a “confused” student who tried lots of different majors before she found her home in the department of Communication Studies. The start of her career has also been a winding road until she found her path in instructional design. She started building training materials for […]

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Mylie Brennan: From Communication Studies Master’s Student to Fulbright Fellow

April 27, 2020 by Any Ung

Communications Studies graduate student Mylie Brennan has had quite the busy year. From her impressive list of scholarly accomplishments, it is apparent that “taking it easy” was not in her playbook. Her Master’s degree ended on a high note last week with exciting news. Mylie was one of three Ball State students selected to receive […]

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