BU COM Grad Services

Andy and Greg, in their last #COMpodcast, chat with current graduate Advertising student, Chris Hurlbert, about the project he's been working on with AT&T and how AdLab is a practical element to add to your resume. http://buadlab.com/

New York Times columnist, David Carr, joins the COM faculty in the Fall to teach our graduate students. Andy and Greg sit down with Professor Carr and discuss his expectations for his students and himself. #COMpodcast #liveit

Andy and Greg offer their sage wisdom to our newly accepted students by answering some of the frequently asked questions they've been getting in their travels. #liveit #COMpodcast

Andy and Greg are joined by current graduate student, Austin Morris, who is pursuing a Film: Film and Television Studies (MFA) degree at the College of Communication. #liveit #COMpodcast

Andy and Greg congratulate our newly accepted students. If you were offered admission and you're as excited about it as we are (and we're very excited) then tweet at us and tell us about it! Use #LIVEITatCOM #COMpodcast

Andy and Greg welcome recent sports broadcast journalism graduate, Alex Hyancithe, who just landed a job at the Major League Baseball Network.

Andy and Greg talk about what is happening to your graduate application right now and what's next IF you are accepted into our graduate programs. #goodluck #COMpodcast

The application deadline is almost here and Andy and Greg chat with Assistant Dean, Micha Sabovik, to get some last minute advice. http://www.bu.edu/com/admissions/down-to-the-wire/ #liveit

Prof. Cavalieri talks to Andy and Greg about our student-run tv station, @BUTV10, our live show Good Morning, BU and the Television graduate degree. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/television-production/ #liveit

Co-director of the Science Journalism program, Doug Starr, lets Andy and Greg know about the specific type of applicant they are looking for in this highly specialized degree - a unique combination of a science-focus and a passion for journalism. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/science-journalism/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Prof. Michael Elasmar joins Andy and Greg to talk about our Applied Communication Research program and the focus on using research methods, statistics and the social sciences to problem solve for clients. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/masscomm-ad-pr/communication-studies/graduate/applied-communication-research-requirements/ #liveit

Andy and Greg welcome in our newest addition to the COMGradServices team, David Cotter! He joins the #COMpodcast duo to chat about his new role and how excited he is to be at BU and COM. http://www.bu.edu/com/admissions/graduate/ #liveit

Harold Burson chair, Dr. Wright, speaks with Andy and Greg about our extremely popular Public Relations degree and the outstanding faculty the program has to offer. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/masscomm-ad-pr/public-relations/graduate/ #liveit

The program director of our unique offering, Business & Economics Journalism - Prof. Lou Ureneck, stops by to discuss the far reaching application of the degree. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/business-economics-journalism/ #liveit

COM alum, Kendall Salter, pops back into COM from his full-time reporting gig in New Hampshire to chat about his first job out of grad school, how COM prepared him and how he managed the admission process. http://www.bu.edu/com/admissions/graduate/ #liveit

Prof. Peter Southwick talks about his career as a photojournalist and what's he looking for in an applicant - passion and committment to the craft. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/photojournalism/ #liveit

Prof. Danielpour talks about how our students progress during their time in the MFA Film: Screeningwriting program. Our students take a story and make it a cinematic story, developing great characters while being a compelling wordsmith. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/screenwriting/ #liveit

Welcoming in Prof. Tobe Berkovitz (@tobetv) to the #COMpodcast to chat about the Advertising program, AdLab (our student-run ad agency), and the London summer program. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/masscomm-ad-pr/advertising/graduate/ #liveit

TV program director, Garland Waller, tells Greg and Andy about the alumni network, what to do (and what not to do) in your essays and the semester that most of our TV students take advantage of for additional hands-on experience. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/television-production/ #liveit

New York Times best selling author, Prof. Mitch Zuckoff (@mitchellzuckoff), talks about faculty connections, the opportunities in Boston and the drive it takes to be a successful journalist. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/ #liveit

Film & Television Studies director, Prof. Roy Grundmann, talks to Andy and Greg about the cinematic studies side of the program and the unique teaching opportunities that our students obtain while pursuing the MFA degree. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/film-tv-studies/ #COMpodcast #liveit

Prof. Walsh (@JoyceWalsh13) joins Andy and Greg to discuss her digital design courses and how they are constantly updated and revised to meet the needs of our future-forward students. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/masscomm-ad-pr/ #COMpodcast #liveit

Andy and Greg bring their Broadcast Journalism professor, Anne Donohue, into the #COMpodcast and she chats with them about the Gates Foundation Grant that she won on behalf of the College. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/broadcast-journalism/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Prof. Merzbacher chats with Andy and Greg about the type of applicant the Film Production faculty looks for during the admission process and what will make them successful if they are accepted. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/film-production/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Prof. Lee chats with Andy and Greg about the interactive nature of her courses and how they are designed to make students leaders in the digital design arena. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/masscomm-ad-pr/communication-studies/graduate/communication-studies-requirements/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Andy and Greg bring in a "contestant" to play Do or Don't as they go over various scenarios of the application process. For more information go to: http://www.bu.edu/com/grad #COMpodcast #Liveit

Assistant Dean, Micha Sabovik (@DeanSaboSays), is welcomed by Andy and Greg to talk about the upcoming Priority Admission Notification Deadline (December 15th) and her tips to put your best application in front of the admission committee. http://www.bu.edu/com/grad #LiveIt #COMpodcast

Dr. Deb Jaramillo joins Andy and Greg to chat about the academic focus and pedagogy of our Film and Television Studies program. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/film-tv-studies/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Professor of the Practice in Advertising, Edward Boches (@edwardboches), chats with Andy and Greg about his experience in the field and the opportunities that our graduates have in Boston and beyond. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/masscomm-ad-pr/advertising/ #COMpodcast #liveit

The awesome Michelle Johnson (@mijohn) joins Andy and Greg to talk about our recent award-winning coverage through the Boston University News Service (@BUNewsService) and our online journalism focus. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Andy and Greg welcome broadcast legend, RD Sahl into their recording studio/dojo. Prof. Sahl (@rdsahl) talks about the real-world, hands-on nature of our graduate program. http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/broadcast-journalism/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Andy scores a sit down with Bill Linsman, the head of the fantastic BU in Los Angeles program to discuss the amazing internship opportunities which @BUinLA offers. #LiveIt #COMpodcast http://www.bu.edu/abroad/find-programs/by-destination/los-angeles-california/

The director of COM's in house, student-run public relations lab stops by the studio to chat with Andy and Greg about the benefits of such a hands-on course. #COMpodcast #liveit

It's Halloween! Andy and Greg welcome new COM Advertising graduate student, Pamela Ross (@AdvPamela) to their spooky studio. #liveit #COMpodcast

Screenwriting program director, Scott Thompson joins Andy and Greg to discuss the qualities we look for in successful applicants. For more information about the Screenwriting program visit: http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/screenwriting/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Greg welcomes Manny and Andy back from their recent recruiting trip to Chicago and Toronto. More graduate events are coming up! http://www.bucomgrad.eventbrite.com/ #COMpodcast #Liveit (originally uploaded Oct. 2nd)

Andy and Greg are joined by COM faculty member, Dr. Jacob Groshek (@jgroshek), to chat about our newest offering - a Master of Arts degree in Emerging Media Studies. We'll also be offering a PhD in this area beginning in Fall 2015. For more information go to http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/emerging-media/ #COMpodcast #Liveit

Frank Shorr joins Andy and Greg to discuss the Sports Journalism focus that we offer at BU's College of Communication and how students and faculty interact with each other. Check out the Broadcast Journalism curriculum guide for course options - http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/journalism/graduate/broadcast-journalism/degree-requirements/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Andy and Greg welcome financial aid guru, Bill Taylor, our Director of Student Services, to the podcast. Bill shares his wisdom and random Star Wars tidbits. #COMpodcast #Liveit

Program director, Cathy Perron, joins Andy and Greg to discuss the unique Media Ventures program. Media innovation in Boston and Los Angeles with lots of great internship and job options. Check out our program here - http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/film-tv/graduate/media-ventures/ #liveit #COMpodcast

Manny Dotel, Administrator of our Graduate Services office talks to Andy and Greg about our admission process and what you need to apply. For more information, check out our website: http://www.bu.edu/com/grad #liveit #COMpodcast

Current BU COM graduate students, Andy Bunker ('14) and Greg Huntoon ('14), get ready to take your questions about the application process. #COMPodcast