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Students Take on Hurricane Relief

Students Take on Hurricane Relief

by Mykala Anderson | Oct 30, 2024 | Service Learning, Student Features

A senior communication student, Ashley Elliott organized crisis care packages for children in the surrounding Western North Carolina communities after Hurricane Helene’s destruction. “While collecting supplies for immediate needs like food and water were...
Kaitlyn Burns Crowned Miss North Carolina Collegiate USA

Kaitlyn Burns Crowned Miss North Carolina Collegiate USA

by Anna Bowie | Apr 29, 2024 | Student Features

Kaitlyn Burns, a communication major at Western Carolina University, was crowned Miss North Carolina Collegiate USA 2024 on April 6 at NC State University’s JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh, NC. Burns is a senior in Communication with a concentration in public...
Reaghan Wiltbank Presented Autoethnography Paper at Undergraduate Communication Conference

Reaghan Wiltbank Presented Autoethnography Paper at Undergraduate Communication Conference

by Mykala Anderson | Jan 30, 2024 | Student Features

Reaghan Wiltbank, junior at Western Carolina University, presented at the Carolina Communication Association conference at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro over winter break, and was a finalist for the Mary E. Jarrard Award, top undergraduate paper....
Student Spotlight: Madison Pait and WCJ

Student Spotlight: Madison Pait and WCJ

by Juily Harbhajan | Mar 31, 2023 | Department News Slider, News, Student Features

Madison Pait is a senior at Western Carolina University majoring in communication with a concentration in broadcasting and minoring in hospitality and tourism management. She chose communication as her major because she wants to connect and help others in the...
Student Spotlight: Saydie Bean WCJ and The Western Carolinian

Student Spotlight: Saydie Bean WCJ and The Western Carolinian

by Maci Cooper | Feb 24, 2023 | Student Features

Saydie Bean is a senior at Western Carolina University, majoring in communication with a concentration in journalism and a minor in professional writing. Bean chose communication as her major because she has always loved journalism. “ For two years in high school, I...
Student Spotlight: Hayden Huffman and PRSSA

Student Spotlight: Hayden Huffman and PRSSA

by Juily Harbhajan | Dec 1, 2022 | Student Features

Hayden Huffman is a senior at Western Carolina University, majoring in communication with a concentration in public relations and minoring in sociology.  Huffman chose communication as his major because he always had a passion for sharing stories and information, and...
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