We hope that everyone had a great first week of classes.

The School of Communication is proud to announce that our 2018-2019 Program Review from top leaders in the communication field evaluated our faculty among the top 5-10% nationally! 

The SoC is excited to welcome four new members to our student advisory board. Please join us in welcoming Cesar Zuniga, Colleen Penaluna, Sarah Downey and Jake Daitch! They join Matt Ghan, Rachael Kaufhold, Lisa Matsui and Dylan Wen in representing the student voice to the School of Communication administrative team. They are also charged with developing programming to enhance the School of Communication. We are so excited to see how their work will improve the School of Communication. 

For more information about the advisory board and to meet the rest of the members read here.

Please join us for the SoC Transfer and Commuter Connections event. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow transfer/commuter peers, to learn more about the school's available resources and to hear from current students. There will be a student panel ready to answer any questions that you may have about the School of Communication.

Hope to see you there!

Interested in going to Japan this summer?                 

COM 329 is a course that will explore Japanese culture from a variety of perspectives to help deepen learners’ understanding of the interconnectedness of culture and communication. To experience this interconnectedness first-hand, we stay in the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, Mt. Fuji, Osaka, and Himeji over a two-week period while visiting historical sites.

An information session will take place on Tuesday. February 5 from 1:30-2:30pm in AF 209C.

Heather is currently the Content Marketing Strategist at Shutterfly, Inc. and has launched her own travel website and blog called said(a)broad. Way to go Heather!

Read more about Heather here.

Wondering what to do with your SoC degree?             

Visit SoC's alumni website today to learn more about potential careers!

The use of the Prose narrative either as the author or the reader(or listener)  has become a useful and effective mechanism for preventing Caregiver " burnout". Also, improvement in caregiver/patient interaction using a prose narrative has been partially successful in enhancing communication in the clinical setting.

However, the existential component is either not acknowledged nor addressed. The structural components that define existence will then be briefly reviewed in and of themselves and as part of larger existential frameworks.

Dr. Meyskens will read several of his poems(copies will also be provided) -first providing the context in which they were written and then reading and taking and answering questions at a level in which a general communication audience can participate.

Looking to apply for an internship? Here are some opportunities to gain experience for your major.

• Rokform is a cell phone accessories store looking for a Social Media and Marketing Intern to increase Rokform’s social media presence and to assist in marketing initiatives. This is an ideal internship for someone interested in learning how to apply theoretical marketing activities to a functioning business.

Apply today on Chapman's Handshake.

• Western Youth Services is the leading expert in integrated mental health and wellness for Orange County youth and families. WYS is currently in need of an intern who can support their Marketing & Communications Manager (who also happens to be a Chapman alumna herself!) 

For more information please email Volunteer Coordinator Amy Chi.

• Disneyland Resort is in search of a Communications/Public Relations intern for the fall of 2019. It's never too early to start looking for next semester's internship. 

Link to the details and application here.

• Huntington Christian School is looking for an energetic, and self-driven Social Media Content Creator who will create content for our Instagram, Facebook, and possibly their website as well

For more information please email Director of Admissions Karrie Stratton.