Communications ·
DC Youth Tell Their Stories Through Film
"Hope Works" captures growth, resilience, and the power of youth-led storytelling.
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Communications ·
Leading with Purpose
Christina Alemayehu (SOC/MA ‘25) integrates communication strategy and faith-based mission work in her online graduate journey.
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Communications ·
SOC 30 Under 30 Paths and Possibilities
Hollywood producer Barry Josephson reflects on how exploration at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×÷Æ·shaped his unexpected career path—just like this new group of honorees, who transformed curiosity into impact across media, policy, and creative industries.
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Alumni ·
Amplifying API Voices Through Digital Storytelling
From strategic communications to launching her own podcast, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×÷Æ· Alumni Board Member Megan Nguyen Rummler, SOC/MA ‘19, uses storytelling to center advocacy and identity.
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Communications ·
SOC 30 Under 30 Visionaries and Pioneers
Susan Zirinsky recalls her transformative experiences at SOC, connecting her pioneering journey in journalism to the remarkable accomplishments of the '30 Under 30' honorees.
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Journalism ·
From Â鶹ÊÓƵ×÷Æ·to War Zones: Trey Yingst’s Journey and Lessons for Future Journalists
Trey Yingst (SOC/BA ‘16) returned to campus to speak to Bill Gentile’s Visual Literacy Class about his career, time at AU, and his advice for journalists.
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Communications ·
Rising Star in Documentary Filmmaking Recognized for Community-Driven Storytelling
Samiya’s journey highlights the power of resilience, collaboration, and purpose in her films and her recent work with local middle and high school students.
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Communications ·
The fediverse promises social media without Big Tech – if it can avoid familiar pitfalls
SOC Professor Aram Sinnreich describes the intricacies of the fediverse and explains its differences from Big Tech.
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Communications ·
SOC 30 Under 30: Dreams, Drive and Determination
Alisyn Camerota reminisces about her formative years at SOC, drawing parallels between her own ambitious rise in journalism and the trailblazing achievements of the '30 Under 30' honorees.
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Communications ·
CMSI Receives $1M Grant to Support Civic Media and Storytelling
This is CMSI's largest grant yet from John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, a longtime supporter of the Center's work.
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