By: Abby Roesch , Edited by: Jack Tucker In college, many students find themselves in romantic relationships. Although I am not currently in a relationship, I am frequently the “go-to” confidant for relationship advice. Whether from my roommates, friends or even my older brother, I am often asked questions such as, “do you think he …
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Belmont Speech and Debate Wins State
This past weekend the Belmont University Speech and Debate Team won the state championship at the Tennessee Intercollegiate Forensics Association competition. The tournament was held February 8-10 on the campus of Carson-Newman University. With twelve universities in competition, Belmont placed first in individual events, third in debate, and ranked top in the overall competition. Jason …
1,300 Followers and Still Alone
By: Katie Kaminski, Edited By: Megan Montgomery Social Media Cleanse Series When I see someone on Instagram with a large following, I can’t help but think Wow, she is so popular! I know I’m not the only one who thinks along these lines. To a certain degree, we all tend to associate a large amount of …
Belmont IABC Holds First Convo
The International Association of Business Communicators or IABC held its first convocation event on Friday, February 1 when a full room of students gathered to hear from Nashville-based IABC board members Kellie Davie, Lynn Yates, and Genma Holmes. IABC is a non-profit organization established over 40 years ago to connect communications, human resources, and public …
Belmont Speech & Debate Win Big at Murray State
The Belmont University Speech/Debate Team competed at the Murray University tournament on February 2-3, 2019. The team had a great weekend, including winning 1st place as an overall team on Sunday. Individual awards are as follows: Debate Results: Marissa Avnam – Novice IPDA Champion Deanna Medina – Novice IPDA 2nd Place Speaker Nazif Menaj – …
Ian Cron Convocation
On January 30, 2019, the Department of Communication Studies co-sponsored a convocation program with Ian Cron. In a chapel convocation, Cron talked about how we can look at our own lives and callings as we all look to hear God’s voice and desires for our lives. Cron is a writer, Episcopal priest, and an Enneagram …
Logging Out: What a Failed Media Cleanse Can Teach You About Your Relationships
By: Annabelle Blake, Edited by: Megan Montgomery Social Media Cleanse Series When presented with the opportunity to do a media cleanse, I was up for the challenge. I’ve done many social media detoxes in the past, but I have never taken a cleanse as far as eliminating texting and internet use on my phone. So …
Internships Abroad: London, England
By: Ally Roden As a university known for its study abroad program, many Belmont students take advantage of the opportunity to study abroad through the university. According to the official website, more than 800 students participate in the program each year. Not only do students get the chance to go to another country to experience …
Dahlstein Facilitates at Grayline Tennessee
On Tuesday, January 15, Corporate Communication major, Annelie Dahlstein had the opportunity to facilitate a half-day workshop for Grayline Tennessee. In Dr. Jeremy Fyke’s Training and Development class, students are assigned “real-world” clients. Annelie’s client, Grayline Tennessee, had a training need, and Dr. Fyke connected her with the opportunity. Annelie helped to develop the materials …
Apple Music Information Sessions
Ever wonder what it would be like to help change the world? Join us and hear from people who do it every day. Apple Music Information Session 2 On-Campus Sessions Now Open! Thursday, January 24, 2019 #1 | 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm #2 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Massey Business Center Room 103 …