News

Undergrads Explore How Rituals Shape Our World

Students defamiliarize the familiar, as they investigate giving birth, rodeos, weddings, and more from an entirely new perspective.

• Culture & Media

Annenberg in Washington Program Supports Internships for Communication Majors

Students interned at PBS, US Agency for Global Media, Pew Research Center, and more.

2019 Undergraduate Communication Major Award Winners

Nine graduating seniors were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments.

Communication Major Wins Inaugural Award From FactCheck.org

Corey Berman (C’20) was recognized for his exemplary work during his undergraduate fellowship.

• Political Communication

Undergraduates Hold Simulated Press Conference on Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

Lecturer Etyan Gilboa facilitated the event to give students an inside look at the work of diplomats and journalists.

Communication Majors Present 2019 Senior Honors Theses

Their subjects span the field of Communication, from secondhand smoking to diva worship to presidential rhetoric.

Dinner at Dr. Litty’s: Comm Majors Get to Know Faculty and Each Other

Felicity "Dr. Litty" Paxton hopes the dinner series will foster meaningful relationships.

Undergraduate Research Project Awarded Penn’s Shah Family Prize

Hadeel Saab (C’20) and Anna Waldzinska (C’20) are researching how to increase voter turnout.

• Political Communication

Comm Major Christina Griffith (C'20) is "Expedition" Magazine Associate Editor

After graduation, she hopes to pursue a career in investigative journalism within the public radio industry.

Undergrad Amanda Damon (C'19) Explores Immigration Reform for Senior Honors Thesis

Damon compares LBJ’s role in civil rights to Obama's and Trump's handling of immigration reform.