Author Archives: Olivia Angelina Matthews

I am very glad that this is required for all journalism students, as it was a class I actually enjoyed taking very much and felt I learned a lot in. Not only did I learn lessons that would be applicable … Continue reading →

One concept within journalism that has interested me regarding ethics is photojournalism as well as other types of media shared for the sake of reporting. This includes videos. Often times, sensitive topics or topics that may be considered vulgar or … Continue reading →

Alumna Srivi Ramasubramanian’s lecture Geeks, Dragon Ladies, and Perpetual Foreigners, gave very detailed insight into the stereotypes that can be found in past and present media regarding Asians and Pacific Islanders. While attending this lecture, I realized these are stereotypes that … Continue reading →

Shattered Glass is the documentary we viewed based on the controversial actions of journalist Stephen Glass. Glass reported numerous miraculous stories and in doing so built a name for himself. However, they were so miraculous, because he made them all … Continue reading →

I believe in perseverance no matter what. I think all students can relate when I say my journey through middle school, high school, and college up into my senior year now has been no easy feat. I feel very lucky to … Continue reading →