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Communication Majors Complete 2021 Senior Honors Theses

From cancel culture to hunger to political polarization, their subjects span the field of Communication.

Comm Major Sophia Liu Receives Mitchell Center Fellowship

The fellowship supports research focused on democracy.

• Political Communication

Comm Major Jean Chapiro Named Penn SAS Dean’s Scholar

She has conducted independent research and created original films.

• Culture & Media

Comm Major Alum Ben Friedman Wins Thouron Award

Thouon Awards give Penn seniors and alums the opportunity to pursue graduate studies in the U.K.

• Political Communication

Scholarship Through the Lens of an Iconic Media Brand

A new course centered around HBO offered undergrads hands-on exposure to media production.

• Culture & Media

2020 Undergraduate Communication Major Award Winners

Seven graduating seniors were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments.

Communication Majors Complete 2020 Senior Honors Theses

From the Hong Kong protests to presidential impeachment, their subjects span the field of Communication.

A Class Trip in the Time of Coronavirus? That Can Go Virtual Too.

Lecturer Al Hunt recreated his annual class field trip to Washington, D.C. using video conferencing software.

• Media Institutions
• Political Communication

Comm Major Fahad Ahmed Named Penn SAS Dean’s Scholar

He has co-authored publications, founded start-ups, and mentored high school students.

• Health Communication

Undergrads Explore How Rituals Shape Our World

Students defamiliarize the familiar, as they investigate giving birth, rodeos, weddings, and more from an entirely new perspective.

• Culture & Media