Mattie Pontelandolfo JMS’20 Spreads Her Wings at NBCUniversal
Internships as a Journalism and Media Studies major helped catapult her career.
Internships as a Journalism and Media Studies major helped catapult her career.
Journalism and Media Studies major Samantha Marshak, who is in the School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) Honors Program, has been on the Dean’s List every semester during her Rutgers career, she is a Certified Peer Leader, a member of Kappa Tau Alpha “a college honor society that recognizes academic excellence and promotes scholarship in journalism and mass communication,” and she has been inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society.
Kristina DeRobertis JMS’22 graduated from Rutgers SC&I with a B.A. in Journalism and Media Studies. After graduation, she moved to Dover, Delaware, to work as a news reporter for WBOC. Known as “Delmarva’s News Leader,” the station is an affiliate of CBS and a member of the Associated Press. Before taking this position, Kristina interned at SportsNet New York and worked on the production crew for Rutgers Athletics. In her off time, she enjoys running, writing, and crossword puzzles.
Jamie Logan JMS’20 is a documentary filmmaker who focuses heavily on social justice-related issues, animal rights, and the environment. She’s an associate producer for CaveLight Films, oversees nationwide vegan campaigns for Generation Vegan, and is a content contributor for vKind, a vegan business app.
Hull and Miller will receive the awards at the Chancellor-Provost’s Celebration of Faculty Excellence, which will take place on Wednesday, April 26, from 5-7 pm at The Rutgers Club on the Rutgers University-New Brunswick Livingston campus.
“This is Not a Drill,” a listening installation that “meditates on the impact and experience of code red drills in an active shooter society” was created by Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies Khadijah Costley White. The exhibition will be held in Maplewood, N.J. from April 16 - May 28, 2023.
On April 5, 2023 The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced the recipients of its 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships, and named Professor of Journalism and Media Studies and of History David Greenberg a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow. Greenberg is the sole 2023 Guggenheim Fellow in Biography.
Ortiz describes how majoring in Journalism and Media Studies has exposed her to various career possibilities within the field, and why she sets her sights on a career focused on sports.
By studying JMS and DCIM at SC&I and taking advantage of other opportunities at Rutgers, Teubner JMS'23 has developed a skillset that will enable her to pursue a career in music journalism.
Allison Serido, JMS ‘24 MCM ‘25, has figured out the niche she wants to pursue as a professional. For students, finding a niche can be challenging, but with the assistance of SC&I JMS and MCM faculty, she found her ideal career path.