Beyond the Classroom
Media studies students developed and pitched concepts to Hollywood showrunners—with an assist from A.I.
Lourdes Camarillo sees her photography as a way to connect with her community while also serving it. Since becoming a journalism student at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder, her focus has expanded as she learns more technical skills.
APRD student Megan Solis landed an internship with tech company HP, created a mascot and won their prestigious InternStellar Award. Her mascot, Lucy, had a TikTok test campaign in April 2023.
The Daily He(a)rd has become the first CMCI student team to win the Bateman Case Study Competition. The team's win is not just a first for CMCI, but for Colorado. The team tackled the issue of misinformation for the News Literacy Project.
When Matthew Mendoza enrolled at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder, he didn’t expect to work alongside marketing giants. This past summer, he worked with UM Worldwide on numerous projects, including one for IHOP.
We’ve collected work from undergraduate and graduate students, spanning three of the six major disciplines within the college.
Four student teams competed in the 2022 Bateman competition, a national competition for public relations students, and developed impressive campaigns for the Lymphoma Research Foundation. They captured statewide media attention for their unique strategies, such as developing art installations and hosting a research gala.
Master’s student Audrey Mayes grew up in rural Texas and knows firsthand how hard it is for busy workers to consume news. So she created a podcast, Where the Aud Things Are, to elevate the rural perspective on wildlife issues in Colorado.
Strategic communication major Jamie Chihuan loves visual communication. Through his art and internship with Palo Alto Networks, he explores these skills while balancing an art career and blossoming business venture.