Why I Became a Mass Communications Major
I am a Mass Communications major with a focus in TV/Radio. A common misconception is that people who don’t know what they want to do or what they want to major in go for something in Communications,…
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Clare Zell
Announcer and News Broadcaster at WSIE 88.7 FM
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
- Mass Communications: TV/Radio
- Class of 2015
- Peoria, IL
Member since July 2013
Who To Stay in Touch With During Your Study Abroad Trip
1. Your Grandparents Your friends and family will always care about you and want to know about your trip, but grandparents are the ones who will be thinking about you daily and want to know every…
How to Stay Safe When Studying Abroad
1. Don’t Overdo It Food, exercise, and especially drinking on nights out- don’t overdo it. Just like drinking too much at home can be a concern to safety, while abroad it multiplies. Not only are you…
Your Study Abroad Class List: A List of Classes That Will Help Make the Most of Your Study Abroad Trip
1. A Language Studying the local language while you’re abroad is a no-brainer. It’s obviously the best and most effective way to learn a language, or perfect one that you may already have a background…
Run Your Way to Being A Healthier Student
1. Boosts Your Mood, Sleep, and Concentration Three things that are key to staying mentally fit and making you a healthy student: your mood, your sleep habits, and your ability to concentrate.…
Freebies: Souvenirs to Take Home at No Cost to You
1. Drink Coasters Many European bars will have coasters scattered throughout, just like we do in the states. While I don’t suggest taking home an entire stack, grab one or two to take home with you,…
How To Be a Good Roommate During Your Study Abroad Trip
1. You Don’t Have to be BFF’s You’re probably far enough in to your college career to know that you and your roomie don’t have to be attached at the hip, but not knowing your roommate going into such…
Your Essential Prep-guide to the Planning Stage of Studying Abroad
1. Book Your Flight As soon as you get accepted, know your move-in day, and have committed to studying abroad, you need to buy your plane ticket. Not only is it a huge “first” purchase that truly…
Italy: The Best Places to Visit in Rome
1. The Colosseum. Yes, the Colosseum. One of the most famous, well-known, and touristy spots in all of Italy. Why go visit something so typical and by the book? Somewhere that everyone who has been to…
5 Ways to Earn and Save Cash During Your Study Abroad Trip
1. Use cash. A scientific study that came out a few years ago showed that when you buy things with cash rather than with a credit or debit card, it registers in your brain as actually losing, or…
The Importance of an Internship
1. Your college/university likely requires an internship if you want to graduate. Most majors require you to successfully complete an internship in your field as a degree requirement. With that being…
Think Your Major Doesn't Justify a Study Abroad Trip? Think Again.
1. Communications There is no doubt that studying abroad will teach you how to communicate. Regardless of what communications track you’re studying, from media, to corporate, to digital, to business-…
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