by Jennifer Perkins | Mar 19, 2017 | Banner Brunch, Blog, Feature News, Featured Home, Student Spotlight
In Sarah Bloodworth’s own words: When I was little I wanted to be a pirate, but that didn’t work out. Now I’m utilizing my curiosity to explore and learn by pursuing journalism at The University of Texas. I grew up in a small Texas town called Cedar...
by Jennifer Perkins | Mar 15, 2017 | Banner Brunch, Blog, Feature News, Featured Home, Student Spotlight
Ala’a Ibrahim is studying multimedia journalism and business at the University of Texas at Austin. As a visual journalist, her experience revolves around video production, documentary film, and reporting. She is currently a multimedia intern at Austin’s NPR affiliate,...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Feb 21, 2017 | Ask a Mentor, Blog, Featured Home
Compiled and edited by Julie Tereshchuk. We flipped the tables this month, and asked our mentors to recommend some mentoring resources. Here are two suggestions from WCA mentor Jenny Magic. 1. MyNextMove.org First up, a handy, fun quiz that helps you identify the...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog, Featured Home
Written by Barbra A. Rodriguez. How to Be Efficient: A Roundtable Discussion About a dozen WCA ladies gathered in mid-January at Mimi’s Café for Careers Over Coffee North and an introspective look at how to be efficient and focused in their business lives this year....
by Women Communicators of Austin | Jan 26, 2017 | Ask a Mentor, Blog, Featured Home
Compiled and edited by Julie Tereshchuk. Dear Mentors, My boss and I had an ugly parting of the ways this week and, even though I’ve been in the job two years, I know she won’t give me a reference. How do I handle that on my resume: do I leave the company...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog
Written by Noemi Ortiz. On January 18th, attendees of WCA@Night had the opportunity to hear speaker, lawyer, and goal-setter extraordinaire, Janet McCullar, discuss the creation of goals and how to achieve them. A self-proclaimed sailing enthusiast, Janet compares the...