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The Communication faculty and staff welcomed me as a colleague in 2017, long before I enrolled. Now that I am both colleague and student, that support feels even stronger. The department cares about students holistically, and you can see it in how many alumni return to share their expertise, a testament to the community it has built.

In this episode, Cadie interviews COMM student Nathan Ferraro to break down his transformative study abroad experience in Granada, Spain, through George Mason’s Global Gateway program. Nathan dives into the realities of living abroad, mastering cross-cultural communication in real time, cultural shock, and why stepping outside the campus bubble was the best decision of his college career.

Welcome to the premiere episode of the COMM program series! In this episode, Cadie sits down with Communication major Kozhiin Siteki to dive into all things COMM. Tune in as Kozhiin shares firsthand insights, reveals what the major is really like, and reflects on his own journey through the program.

PBS News Hour co-anchor Geoff Bennett recently visited with communication students, offering career advice before his appearance at George Mason’s Fall for the Book Festival.

Dan Gilgoff, a new adjunct professor in the Department of Communication, started his journalism career just as the internet was taking off. He blogged about national politics for U.S. News & World Report — turning his reporting into a book about the Religious Right during the George W. Bush years — launched one of CNN’s first combined TV/digital units and led online storytelling at National Geographic and AARP, growing audience across mobile, social and audio platforms.  

Watch Neha's interview on the Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson in this article.

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When Cheyenne Elizabeth Singleton sat down to choose a subject for a first-person narrative project, she didn't have to look far. The story she wanted to tell had been unfolding in front of her for years. It was her mother's. A junior at George Mason University, Singleton created a first-person narrative centered on her mother, a breast cancer survivor whose journey included three diagnoses, years of treatment, and an unwavering determination to keep moving forward. What began as a classroom assignment became a moving portrait of resilience, hope, and family.

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Communication doctoral student, Philip Wilkerson, represented George Mason University’s Department of Communication at the 111th Annual Meeting and Conference of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) in Norfolk, Virginia.