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Communications Grad Alyssa Minor: Trusting the Process and the Lord

April 01, 2025 02:32 PM
Graduating Public Relations Student Alyssa Minor Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
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Communications Grad Kailey Thompson: Using Her Field of Study to Increase Empathy

April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating M.A. Mass Communications Student Kailey Thompson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
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Forging a Path in Communications: Students Explore Career Opportunities at First Annual Comms Career Fair

March 31, 2025 03:43 PM
At the BYU School of Communications’ inaugural career fair, students had the opportunity to network, explore career opportunities and build confidence as they forge their path in the communications industry. Companies like KSL, the Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret Digital Media and Boncom offered both internship positions and full-time jobs aimed for soon-to-be graduates. Learn more about the event from Internship Coordinator Nicole Norris and Career Director Derek Jack in the Q&A below.
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Public Relations Alum Colin Wylie on Sharing the Giving Machine With Columbus, Ohio

February 25, 2025 06:07 PM
With the Help of a Miniature LEGO Replica, Colin Wylie Helps Spread the Word About a New Giving Machine
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Journalism Student Eliza Snow on Covering BYU vs. ASU Football Game

February 12, 2025 03:22 PM
Student Eliza Snow Shares Her Experience Covering an Away Football Game as a Sports Media Student
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Belle Lewis on Empathetic Listening in the Windy City

January 21, 2025 03:52 PM
Journalism and Sports Media Student Belle Lewis Shares More About Her Recent Experiential Learning Trip to Chicago
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Capturing the Community in Malawi: Audrey Hill's Transformative Photojournalism

January 21, 2025 03:29 PM
Student Audrey Hill Shares Her Experience as a Photojournalism Intern in Malawi
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Photo Essay: A Look Into Alum Emma Benson's Life as a Journalist

January 14, 2025 02:00 PM
With Features About First Responders, Organ Donors and More, Emma Benson is Using Her Storytelling Skills for Good
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Public Relations Students Gain Real-World Insight at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

December 16, 2024 11:20 AM
With Visit to Memphis, PR Students Widen Their View of the Communications Field
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The Impact of Digital Devices on Interpersonal Relationships: Mass Communications Students Present Their Research

December 16, 2024 10:38 AM
Graduate Students Presented Their Research About Digital Trust in August at the Annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference
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Deseret News VP Emily Hellewell on Problem Solving and Variety in the Field of Communications

December 02, 2024 11:43 AM
BYU Public Relations Alum Emily Hellewell Shares Her Experience in the Communications Industry
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Returning to faith: ‘I want to be close to God again’

November 14, 2024 03:03 PM
In a BYU Study, BYU Communications Professors Explore the Reasons People Return to Religion
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Make Something Wonderful: Homecoming Alumni Speaker Brent Anderson on the Craft of Creativity

October 31, 2024 01:20 PM
In His 2024 Homecoming Alumni Lecture, School of Communications Alum Brent Anderson Shared Insights About Creativity from his Career Experience Working with Apple
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Professor Ed Carter on Lessons Learned in Academia, Journalism and Faculty Basketball

October 17, 2024 10:46 AM
School of Communications Professor Ed Carter Shares More About the Intersection of the Spiritual and the Secular, Academic and Professional Work
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Advertising Alum Brent Anderson on “Harnessing the Unpredictability and Magic of Creativity”

September 06, 2024 01:09 PM
Brent Anderson, an Honored Alumni Speaker for Homecoming Week, Shared More About His Creative Roots
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All Bets Are Off: Students Shelby Moore and Abby Jensen Win Ad Campaign Contest for Anti-gambling Legislation

August 29, 2024 02:11 PM
BYU Advertising Strategy Students Win the Annual Media Scholars Case Competition in Washington D.C.
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Racing Against Time: A BYU Student’s Experience Covering the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

August 26, 2024 01:10 PM
BYU Sports Media Student Katrina Huhtala Shares Her Experience During Global Sports Media Trip to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
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Karen Bybee: Contributing Logistics to the Church's Committee for the Paris Olympic Games

August 20, 2024 07:59 AM
Public Relations Alum Played Key Role in Church's Olympic Outreach in Paris
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