Recent Honors Include:
Samantha Appell ’08 and Christopher Vallebuona ’08 had their film, Succulence, selected for the CineKink NYC Film Festival and screened at the Anthology Film Archives.
Nicolas Barajas ’08, a communication management and design major, was one was of 20 students nationwide to be chosen to attend The New York Times Student Journalism Institute. The Institute is an annual program that partners with the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). This year’s program will be held in January at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Nicole LaReau '07 and Sally Lok '07 were chosen for American Advertising Federation’s Most Promising Minority Student Program.
Stephanie Elowson '08, a double major in integrated marketing communications and business administration/marketing, was named national scholar -- one of only five awarded nationwide -- of the National Office of Sigma Iota Epsilon Management Honorary 2007 national undergraduate scholarship competition.
Evan Falk ’09 won First Place in the Associated Collegiate Press On-Site Photo Competition "D.C. Portrait" for his image taken of a Vietnam War veteran standing at an gravesite of another soldier who had saved his life.
Eli Kowalski '10, a cinema and photography major with a concentration in still photography, placed as a finalist in Photographer's Forum magazine's 28th annual student photography contest, sponsored by Nikon USA. More than 4,000 students from around the world participated in the contest. His photograph will be published in the Best of College Photography Annual 2008.
Jason Soon '08, Leanne Gabinelli '08, Kellie Hoverter '08, and Sarah Brylinsky '08 have been selected to present their original research at the 2008 National Conference on Undergraduate Research in Maryland in April 2008.
Peter Pasco ’09 was selected to participate in American Association of Advertising Agencies' Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP) for the Summer 2008.
Ashley Patane '09 was one of 15 students nationwide to be selected as a 2008 Stickell Internship recipient, a scholarship and internship given by the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
Calvin Smith ’08 received a $5,000 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to help fund his semester in Barcelona, Spain. While in Spain, he took Spanish and international marketing/business courses and interned at ACV Global, a marketing/advertising firm.
Julie Y. Tausend '08, Elizabeth VanDurme '10, Dan Assael '08, Paul Cataldo '08, Michele Maciejewski '09, Caitlin Mancini '08, Vanessa Odenbach '08, Jason Soon '08 and Jeffrey Taylor '08 presented research papers at the 2008 Conference for Undergraduate Research in Communication in Rochester, NY in April 2008.
