Month: October 2014

By Travis Atkinson Annie Werner of Tumblr and Stacie Chan of Google discussed blogging and self-promotion on October 22nd at Texas State Mass Comm Week. Their discussion revolved primarily around ways in which people can get their name out by

                      I actually really enjoyed the first session. I haven’t attended many Mass Comm events but out of the ones I have attended, this is my favorite. I learned quite

By Travis Atkinson Creativity- that was the theme of an October 20th panel of media professionals during Texas State’s Mass Communication Week. The panel, which consisted Meg Turney, Annie Werner, Kolten Parker, and Trei Brundrett, stressed the importance of creativity

The second mass comm week event I attended was Working at a tech company, with speakers Annie Werner and Stacie Chan. As Annie was the first speaker and all of our attention was directed towards her, she got to go

On Monday, October 20th, we got to hear what Cindy called a “panel full of rockstars.” And they truly were. My favorite speaker probably had to be Meg Turney, because I love her sense of humor. It was great seeing

  Pictured from left to right: Meg Turney, Annie Werner, Kolten Parker and Trei Brundrett.   A panel of social media experts speak to Texas State Students for Mass Comm Week   On October 20th, a gamer girl (Meg Turney

The panel that we attended on Monday, gave some great insight on getting ourselves/careers more digital. One of the things that really stuck with me was when they talked about keeping up with the things that you’ve made online. It’s

  Stacie Chan, from Google, and Annie Werner, from Tumblr, hosted today’s session.  They ran through where they started, how they got the jobs they have today and offered advice on getting the most out of college classes and creating