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#WEARESOC

We stan a Career ‘Cane 🫡 #weareSoC #umiami We stan a Career ‘Cane 🫡 

#weareSoC #umiami #CanesforLife #careergoals #journalism #publicrelations #advertising #pr #mediamanagement #film #filmmaker #cinematicarts #communication #communicationstudies #interactivemedia #ux #vr #miami
Meet Dean Student Circle member, Anandi! 💫🧡 Meet Dean Student Circle member, Anandi! 💫🧡 

Anandi is pursuing a BSC in #MotionPictures with minors in Africana Studies, Business Law, and Japanese! 🇯🇵 In addition to Dean Student Circle, she is active in @umiamidka Professional #Cinema Society, The @mangrovejournal and @umiamiubs!

Have you been thinking about applying for the DSC? If so, Anandi has some advice! 👀 

“As a DSC Member, you play a valuable part of the #college process of a prospective #student, and serve to ensure that our School and #academic home is represented well to the entire #university and communities beyond!” She also says the best DSC members “enjoy talking and giving tours (lol). But definitely if you have an enthusiasm for people and strive to make a positive impact in the days and lives of others!”

Apply for Dean Student Circle today ➡️ link in bio! 

#weareSoC #umaimi #Communication #campuslife #HigherEd
A semester in La La Land? Don't mind if we do 😎 A semester in La La Land? Don't mind if we do 😎

#weareSoC #umiami #LA #losangeles #internship #studyaway #highered
2️⃣6️⃣ finalists will screen at this year’s @shortsmiami, representing 1️⃣0️⃣ countries: Spain 🇪🇸, Italy 🇮🇹, Serbia 🇷🇸, Portugal 🇵🇹, United Kingdom 🇬🇧, United States 🇺🇸, Russia 🇷🇺, Mexico 🇲🇽, France 🇫🇷, and Brazil 🇧🇷. In its first edition, the #filmfestival is putting a special spotlight on short films from Serbia produced at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts of the University of Arts in Belgrade, Serbia (@fakultet_dramskih_umetnosti) 🎥 

🎟️ Admission is free, register at the link in bio! 

🗓️ February 3-5 at @billcosfordcinema 

#weareSoC #umiami #film #filmmaker #shortfilms #shorts #documentary #narrative #immersive #miami #miamifilm #southflorida
Talk about #careergoals 😎 #weareSoC #umaimi # Talk about #careergoals 😎 

#weareSoC #umaimi #CanesForLife #HigherEd #Journalism #CommunicationStudies #PR #Advertising #InteractiveMedia #MediaManagement #CinematicArts
Meet the @shortsmiami 2023 ✨Jury✨ These indu Meet the @shortsmiami 2023 ✨Jury✨ 

These industry professionals are ready to award $2K in prizes to the most engaging narrative, #documentary and immersive #shortfilms! 🏆🎥 

Join us Feb 3-5 at the @billcosfordcinema for a truly unforgettable #umiami #filmfestival! 🙌 

➡️ Link in bio for more info! 

#weareSoC #film #miami #southflorida #miamifilm #filmmaker
👀 Today’s Seen at the U 👀 Graduate assis 👀 Today’s Seen at the U 👀 

Graduate assistant Mu He teaches a sports, publicity, and promotions class at the School of #Communication on Tuesday, the first day of classes for the Spring 2023 semester. 

📸 Credit: Matthew Rembold

#weareSoC #umiami #publicrelations #highered #firstdayofclass
“Circle, open up my application to the SoC Dean “Circle, open up my application to the SoC Dean Student Circle!” 🙌

As a DSC member and school ambassador, you’ll attend special events, go on tours with prospective students, and offer support to those students who feel a bit lost in their academic or career path. 

DSC members have plenty of opportunities to network within and outside of the #umiami community, get to know SoC Dean Wilkins, and even earn incentives! 

📢 The deadline to apply is January 27, 2023. ➡️ Apply today at the link in bio!

For more information contact Samantha Sotolongo at communication@miami.edu or (305) 284-5234.

#weareSoC #highered #studentlife
‘Canes, now that you’re back our very good yea ‘Canes, now that you’re back our very good year can officially begin! Good luck with your first day of spring classes! 🙌 

#weareSoC #umiami #highered #firstday #spring2023
We like to say the art of #communication starts he We like to say the art of #communication starts here at the SoC, and looking at all the cutting-edge, global, creative companies our #alumni have found #careers at is more than enough proof! 🤩 

#weareSoC #umiami #CanesForLife #HigherEd #Journalism #CommunicationStudies #PR #Advertising #InteractiveMedia #MediaManagement #CinematicArts #CareerGoals
📣 SAVE THE DATE! 📣 You’re invited to the 📣 SAVE THE DATE! 📣 

You’re invited to the first annual @shortsmiami #filmfestival! Join us for three nights of meaningful short narrative, documentary and immersive #films at the @billcosfordcinema! 🎥 

A jury of #Miami Industry professionals will award $2K in cash prizes to the most engaging films! 🙌 

#weareSoC #umiami #southflorida #filmmaking #miamifilm #filmmaker #filmfest
From El Palacio De Los Jugos to Flanigans to Books From El Palacio De Los Jugos to Flanigans to Books and Books, @uminteractive MFA alumna Melissa Gutierrez (@westofchester) is known for her uniquely #Miami prints! 🖼 Melissa recently spoke to @WLRN where she shared her #illustration journey of capturing her hometown and childhood memories. 🌴 "It almost feels like the work that I'm making is serving as like a communal yearbook” she said.

When Melissa isn’t drawing nostalgic scenes of #SouthFlorida, she works as a Senior #UX Designer at @Adobe in New York.

➡️ Read or listen to the feature at the link in bio!

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Thanks for the fantastic memories, 2022! 2️⃣0 Thanks for the fantastic memories, 2022! 
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ let’s goooooo! 🎉

#weareSoC #umiami #highered #communciation #newyear #2023 #bye2022 #miami #southflorida
The ABCs of SoC 🥇🎥🐈 #weareSoC #umiami # The ABCs of SoC 🥇🎥🐈 

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Makes your 2023 dreams come true and #studyabroad Makes your 2023 dreams come true and #studyabroad in Cannes, France this summer! 🇫🇷✈️ 

During this 10 day trip to #Cannes, students will learn how to critically examine the #advertising & #marketing industries and be exposed to current topics and trends industry-wide through a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the most prestigious creative festival in the world: The @Cannes.

Cannes.Lions.Festival.of.Creativity  lions International Festival of Creativity.💡

This festival is the world’s biggest celebration of creativity in #communications and is the only truly global meeting place for advertisers and advertising and #communication professionals. Applications are due February 15th. ➡️ Learn more at the link in bio!

#weareSoC #umiami #HigherEd #PublicRelations #PR
Repost from @univmiami 🙌 The vibes are festive Repost from @univmiami 🙌 The vibes are festive and bright. Have a happy and safe holiday season, #canesfam!
not getting over this anytime soon 🥹 #weareSoC not getting over this anytime soon 🥹

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An incredible #gradszn we’ll never forget! 🎓✨
Congratulations, to the #Classof2022, for official Congratulations, to the #Classof2022, for officially becoming #canegrads! 🙌🎓

Shoutout to @biancamarinkovic who graduates today with her MA in #PublicRelations! During her time at #umiami Bianca says she was surround by professors that truly cared about students and their success. She is grateful to have built a supportive professional network, and even better group of lifelong friends. Last but not least, Bianca says she will miss the U and its beautiful architecture across campus. 🌴

Fun fact: Bianca’s Bolivian 🇧🇴 grandmother and Peruvian 🇵🇪 grandfather met as international students at @univmiami and graduated in 1967! 55 years later they’re so proud of their granddaughter walking across the stage to receive her degree and becoming a #CaneForLife! 🥹

Congratulations to Bianca, and to all the graduating ‘Canes! 🧡💚

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☝️ more day!! Meet @emidarquea and @sofimariee ☝️ more day!! Meet @emidarquea and @sofimarieee who are less than 24 hours from officially earning their BSCs in #BroadcastJournalism and becoming #canegrads! 🔜🎓

Since freshmen year, Emi and Sofia have worked on @unimiamitv, @um_tv’s premiere show en español! 🎥 Post-graduation, Emi is excited to put her #umiami experience to use as a reporter with WSOC Telemundo Charlotte!

Congratulations, ‘Canes! Enhorabuena! 🙌

#weareSoC #graduation #Classof2022 #CanesForLife
Did you see this familiar face on today’s Seen a Did you see this familiar face on today’s Seen at the U? 👀 

Emily Danzinger, the @WVUM905 #news director and host was photographed while reporting the morning news during a #broadcast last week. 🙌 📻 

#weareSoC #radio #umiami #WVUM
T-minus 2️⃣ days until #graduation for the #cl T-minus 2️⃣ days until #graduation for the #classof2022! 🎓🎉 

Today we’re showcasing @margaret_christovich! 🙌 At #umiami, Margaret built her own major in the SoC Honors Program that includes Interactive #Media and website development. She’s also graduating with a double major in computer science and minors in #motionpictures and #art! 🎥🎨 


One of her favorite SoC memories is being part of the full-service student-run consultancy, @orangeumbrellamiami. At OU, Margaret worked as the Director of #interactivemedia and gained real-world experience working with clients. 

Congratulations, Margaret! 🧡💚 

#weareSoC #communication #highered #undergraduate #commencement #canesforlife
tfw #graduation is just 3️⃣ days away! 😱 🎓 

Walking across the stage this Friday is @jariuschoward, who will be graduating with his BSC in #BroadcastJournalism with a minor in Sports Administration!

His post-graduation plans are to gain experience in the field become a sportswriter for a major newspaper or network like ESPN. He’s also interested in earning his Master’s Degree in #Journalism.

Jarius’ favorite memory has been learning how to use all the equipment at the @um_tv studios, and he says he’ll miss all the love and support SoC students show one another. 💚

Congratulations Jarius, we can’t wait to see where your next chapter brings you! #weareSoC
Give it up for our very own @suncoastemmys 2022 Wi Give it up for our very own @suncoastemmys 2022 Winners! 🤩 🎉 🏆 

Congratulations to Dia Kontaxis, @schollcreative, @edtalavera, @rodriguiz34 and @elliekonn for the documentaries “Are You Down?” and “The Perpetual Loop” 🙌  We’re thrilled so see your passion, dedication and creativity recognized with this incredible honor! 

#weareSoC #cinematicarts #film #emmywinner #suncoastemmys2022 #umiami
Over the weekend, the @umdebateteam hosted its fir Over the weekend, the @umdebateteam hosted its first tournament since 2018. 🙌 The Bill Todd Debates British Parliamentary tournament included nearly 50 participants representing #debate teams from #umiami, Loyola University-Chicago, FSU, Lynn University, and Miami Dade College.

Congratulations to Jacob Rona and Ash Rahman for placing in the top 3 speakers, and to freshmen Jessie Boyd and Caleb Duke who tied for top novice speaker! 🏆

We love seeing ‘Canes demonstrate such outstanding #leadership as individuals and as a #team! 🧡

#weareSoC #highered #communicationstudies #umdebateteam

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