By Jessica Hayek | Staff Writer Communications students at Florida International University met with employers and industry professionals last week at a campus career fair aimed at connecting current and graduating students with job and internship opportunities. Organized by FIU’s communications department and career specialists, the fair featured recruiters from public relations firms and marketing […]
Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer Whether it’s a like or a comment, there is a footprint being left behind and once it’s out there on the internet, it’s out there forever. We need to be more conscious of the kind of digital trail we’re leaving if we’re going to be successful in our professional lives. […]
Ariana Rodriguez | Staff Writer As we hit an all-time high in mental health awareness, it’s important to remind ourselves that not everyone is a licensed therapist. The reality is that therapy speak like “gaslighting” and “toxic” has infiltrated everyday conversations. Though rooted in psychological concepts, their casual use outside of therapy can have detrimental […]
Image by nikki.jane via Flickr Michelle Marchante | Staff Writer michelle.marchante@fiusm.com Looking at movies today, the most basic classification you can use to define films is probably the difference between a chick-flick and a guy movie. A guy movie normally refers to an action film with a character, normally played by some macho-man like Dwayne […]
Image by Jhong Dizon via Flickr Jessica Hierro | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com When a person enters college for the first time, it is usually the first time they feel free to do what they want. Being able to set their schedules for class, going out to socialize and making their own decisions without their parents […]
Image by Carolyn Tiry via Flickr Jean-Paul Bosque | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com We live in a society that the concept of individualism has been pushed so much that it’s become mainstream to be an individual. So much so, that conformity is an out of the box concept. We no longer tell you how to dress […]
