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Social media is ever-changing, especially for our times. New websites are always being created or cool updates are added to apps that end up making some more popular than others. I can almost see the summer of 2008, scrolling on an old PC thinking I knew how to code because I was able to changeContinue reading “Is Facebook the new Myspace?”

Walking in to RTV 3531 the first day of spring semester was a very scary situation I did not want to go through. I consider myself to have a good understanding of speech and feel very comfortable in front of the camera but the behind the scenes was unexplored territory for me. It’s impressive toContinue reading “Multimedia Production- the Beginning”

Many people make a living off of different social media apps because of their followers. Let’s talk about Instagram and the Instagram models. It is crazy what having a big following will do for you, there are countless amounts of “celebrities” who share their lifestyles on the gram and through it get followers who eitherContinue reading “The Instagram Era”

Being someone that is usually very active and on her feet, COVID-19 took me by complete surprise and the quarantine was a dreadful thought. I remember getting a call from my mom saying, “Today is the last day you go out, things are getting really ugly.” At the time I didn’t realize how long thisContinue reading “Social Distancing & Me”

Senior year is quite an eventful year. Although the social gatherings are every year, year round, when it’s senior year everything multiplies and the need to do things because it’s the last year is heightened. Having only two semesters left one of them being summer, the pressure is on to attend and participate in anyContinue reading “Working On the End”

Now a days finding things to do within your four walls can be difficult and keeping your mind busy even harder. During these times it is important to keep moving and and keep your body in movement. Lately, Instagram workout have been inspiring me to get on my mat and do circuits. While on InstagramContinue reading “Creative (Move)ment”

Coronavirus seems to have struck us in a way we will not forget. All Adobe programs have now been made available for students for the first time ever. As a media broadcasting major, these programs are all essential to the growth and continuation of our education. Although I am impressed with the action put inContinue reading “COVID-19 and Adobe”

Monday March 23rd I received a call that sent chills down my spine. “Come home, Bryan tested positive,” my mom said. My cousin Bryan spent the summer in Spain doing a program with FIU abroad. He received the news that universities across the country were shutting and sending everyone home. As soon as he landedContinue reading “A Personal Experience”

In a field like Mass Com where editing is crucial, it is of utmost importance to get familiar with the world that is Adobe. There are 16 primary programs that help you edit and modify anything from pictures to videos and more. Photoshop is one of the most popular ones but that is not theContinue reading “The Adobe World”

What does it mean that people are advocating for the washing or hands and the sanitizing of basically everything around them. Was it not something they were doing before? Yesterday my mom sent me to Publix to look for basic groceries. Everything is out. No water, toilet paper, hand sanitizer, or vitamin C. The shelvesContinue reading “Coronavirus vs. the People”