Category: Students

Picture of Sarah Lounsbury
Posted on April 1st, 2023 in Blog, Students, Students/Alumni by Emily Turnier

Sports Journalism graduate student Sarah Lounsbury has been named one of IUPUI’s Elite 50, which recognizes the top graduate and professional students at the university. These students demonstrate excellence beyond the classroom in areas such as leadership, scholarly work, and community engagement. Lounsbury, who is a member of the IUPUI women’s tennis team, said that …

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Instructor David Plough assists as student in Podcasting class
Posted on March 22nd, 2023 in Blog, Classes, Podcasting, Students, Teaching by Emily Turnier

“Life is basically a giant podcast, just sometimes you’re not recording” By Anna Ritchotte Zachary Barnett, a senior majoring in Communication Studies, has had his own podcasting company called Sixth Man Podcast for three years. He took IUPUI’s Audio Production and Podcasting during the fall semester because he thought the class could help improve his …

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Posted on October 5th, 2022 in Blog, Internships, Students by Emily Turnier

By Hailey Twitty As a senior at IUPUI, one of the last steps to graduation was completing my internship with Visions Event Studio, a proposal planning service, located in Chicago. You know, the type of proposal where you get down on one knee and pop the question to your significant other. I started working for …

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M.A. students Michelle Reuter (left) and Sharel Welch (right)
Posted on September 26th, 2022 in Blog, Public Relations Jobs, Student Spotlight, Students by Emily Turnier

Classmates Michelle Reuter and Sharel Welch are each pursuing a Master’s in Public Relations degree in the Department of Journalism and Public Relations. This 30-credit-hour program prepares students for professional PR positions in a variety of industries. Students take part in real-world work, including PR campaigns and crisis communication plans for local organizations. Reuter and …

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Australia arena 2022
Posted on September 22nd, 2022 in Announcements, Blog, Sports Reporting, Students by Emily Turnier

SYDNEY – Owen Kaelble and Sarah Lounsbury, graduate students in the Sports Capital Journalism Program at IUPUI, will cover the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup here starting today. Their stories will appear on USAB.com, the official website of USA Basketball, and the Sports Capital Journalism Program website. The United States is attempting to win its …

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Posted on September 9th, 2022 in Alumni, Blog, Students by Emily Turnier

By Madeleine Pape, IUPUI senior For years, Elie Bucklin, B.A.J. ’22, tuned into Formula 1, the highest level of international racing. It was not until only three months before graduation that she decided to turn her passion into a niche career opportunity. Bucklin, who graduated in May, worked this summer as a marketing and communications …

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