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Feb. 28 @ 4:00PM | Virtual

Join us for Career Convos as we host Hollywood Stuntwoman Diane Peterson, a proud University of Miami alumna! From her roots in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, to becoming the first woman inducted into the East Coast Stuntmen’s Association, Diane's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Hear firsthand about her experiences working on iconic television series like Kojak and her award-winning achievements in film. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from a true trailblazer in the entertainment industry.

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Communication Media Fair 2024

Get ready to dive into exciting opportunities at the School of Communication’s annual career fair! Whether you’re on the lookout for internships, networking, or just curious about what’s out there, this event is the place to be.

Mark your calendars because we’ve got two action-packed days coming your way on March 27th and 28th in the SoC Courtyard from 1pm to 5pm!

 

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UpcomingEvents

Feb. 28 @ 9:00AM | Toppel Career Center

LinkedIn Rock Your Profile Session with LinkedIn Representatives

LinkedIn will be at the Toppel Career Center on Wednesday, February 28th from 9 am - 4 pm to help you maximize your LinkedIn profile. You will not want to miss out on this opportunity to meet 1-1 with LinkedIn representatives who will help you boost your professional development, expand your network, and maximize your online presence!

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Feb. 28 @ 6:30PM | Virtual

Insights Into Media Startups with Michael Fisher

Michael Fisher, the Global Chief Executive Officer of Inyani, will virtually discuss the creation of his global entertainment production company.

He is a distinguished figure in the music industry with a rich background. As Michael expanded his business, he ventured into the film industry. This journey ultimately led to the establishment of Inyani Corporation, a global film entertainment production company, in September 2021. Founded by an international team of film, music, and corporate development leaders, Inyani Corporation is dedicated to creating fresh and compelling storytelling for the global market.

Hear Fischer discuss media startup strategies here on Feb. 28 @ 6:30PM.

Feb. 29 - Mar. 1 | Shalala Student Center & Lakeside Village Auditorium

Counseling Creators Competition & Conference

Miami Law presents teams from across the country that will compete in a negotiation competition where they will negotiate influencer agreements, brands deals and fashion collabs. The next day, a conference brings together creators, lawyers, agents in this space, brands, and other executives to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing this emerging industry.

Nucleus Hub will host a pop-up Content Hub on Thursday, allowing attendees to create podcast style conversations and collaborate on content.

Register for the negotiation competition on Thursday, Feb. 29 here.

Save your spot at the Friday, March 1st conference here.

March 1 @ 10:00 AM | Wolfson Building, 1021

Research Day: The Power of Stories to Create Social Change

Come learn about the innovative research and projects developed by School of Communication faculty across creative and social scientific disciplines. Featuring a keynote address by Dr. Melanie Green, chair of the Department of Communication, University at Buffalo, and VR projects focused on health and social change, as well as new projects funded by the Wolfson Foundation.

March 7 @ 4:00 PM | Virtual

NBCU Academy: Launching Your Career

NBCUniversal talent and early career experts will share financial fundamentals and career advancement opportunities to perfectly set your expectations for post-graduate life.

Register here for the virtual seminar.

March 6 @ 3:00 PM | Virtual

Personal Branding Workshop with Tiyah Snell

University alum Tiyah Snell will present personal branding tips to amplify any resume or portfolio. Virtually, Snell with give an overview of her experience and strategies with personal branding.

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ScholarshipOpportunities

Deadline to Apply | March 1, 2024

2024 Suncoast Chapter Scholarships Now Open

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences kicks off the 2024 Scholarship Awards. The Suncoast Chapter offers scholarships annually to students attending four-year college or university in the Suncoast Region and have a declared major in Communications/ Broadcasting with a concentration in television. Their mission is to support the "education of innovaitve, high-achieving students pursuing a career in communications and broadcasting". 

Learn more.

Deadline to Apply | March 1, 2024

$10,000 Tuition Assistance | Sean Finnegan Memorial Scholarship

The American Advertising Foundation will award a $10,000 scholarship to a worthy college sophomore, junior or senior pursuing undergraduate or post graduate degrees in advertising, communications, media, interactive marketing, journalism, commercial art, public relations or related fields. Learn More and Apply Today! 

Deadline to Apply | March 22, 2024

School of Communication’s Scholarship

Make sure to check out our School of Communication's scholarships before the March 22 deadline! See them here.

 

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