SOC Success Stories

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  Professor Gives Students Real World Film Experience

  As producer of a new feature film, professor Claudia Myers recruited students to work in her crew.
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  Abu Dhabi-Based Alumna’s New Novel Boasts Global Appeal

  A seasoned journalist, filmmaker, and professor whose debut novel, The Night Counter, has already garnered widespread praise, Alia Yunis, SOC/MA ’91, relies on basic storytelling skills to distill her work across fields to its most essential points.
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  Student Reports for Associated Press from Taiwan

  David Coffey, recipient of the first American University - Associated Press foreign internship, reports on his experience in Taiwan covering Typhoon Morakot.
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  Summer in Brussels Yields Professional Experience

  This past summer, I gained real International Media experience through the SIS Summer Abroad Internship Program in Brussels, Belgium. For six weeks I worked as a trade assistant for the State of Illinois – West European Office of Trade and Investment.
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  Propelled by School Spirit, Alumnus Recruits Next Generation

  The love that Greg Grauman, SOC/BA ’99, has for AU is palpable – so it’s no wonder that he has made a career of rallying others to become Eagles too. As acting director of AU’s Office of Admissions, Grauman’s relationship with AU “has only strengthened.”