On this week’s episode of The Megaphone, Igor interviews Jackie Reed, the Music Director for WGMU. They talk about student motivation, music management, taking initiative, and the convergence of the different departments of the Office of Student Media. Give it a listen! Listen HERE:
Oct 02
Lit&Local With Venn
Shoegaze spinsters Venn joined WGMU’s Jackie Reed in the studio for an epic interview. Hailing from Woodbridge, Virginia, Venn takes their VA roots to shows and brings a blend of undeniable energy and smooth rhythm to the D.C. music scene. Venn is Jon Fetahaj, Holden Cihelka, and brothers Julian and Gabe Earle. In February 2017, they launched …
Sep 22
The Megaphone Podcast: Lauryn Cantell
On this week’s episode of the Megaphone, Igor interviews Lauryn Cantell. Lauryn is the president of Mason’s chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. They talk about ethical issues in modern journalism, as well as how she encourages writers and what drives her to be a journalist. Check it out! Listen HERE:
Sep 15
The Megaphone Podcast: Dinanda Pramesti
On this week’s episode of The Megaphone, Igor interviews Dinanda Pramesti. Dinanda is the Lifestyle editor for IV Estate and social media manager for Society of Professional Journalists. They talk about her interests in journalism, what drives her as a writer, and what she wants out of her experience in GMU Student Media. Listen HERE:
Sep 15
TEDxGeorgeMasonU “Revival” and Recap
By: Jackie Reed After months of planning and collaboration, the re-scheduled TEDxGeorgeMasonU spring conference was hosted in Dewberry Hall on September 10. With great patience and organization, the board of members crafted a remarkable conference that embodied the idea of “Revival”, referring to both the event and the conversations enveloped within the afternoon meeting. Several …
Sep 01
The Megaphone Podcast Rodger Smith
Join your host Igor Stojanov for The Megaphone, a weekly podcast about journalism, media, and active media students in the United States. This week, Igor speaks with Professor Rodger Smith, communication faculty member and advisor for WGMU Radio. They discuss Rodger’s role in the professional development and motivation of students pursuing journalism and media careers. …
Aug 30
Dotson & 2K: Ryan Cam
In a short two months since his last interview, featured artist Ryan Cam has wowed us with new music, videos, and even a college tour. Matt Dotson caught up with Ryan to talk about his local show at Jammin Java, the new single “When The Sun Come Up”, and how he’s managed to do so …
Aug 25
The Megaphone Podcast: Moira Snyder
Join your host Igor Stojanov for The Megaphone, a weekly podcast about journalism, media, and active media students in the United States. This week, Igor speaks with GMU Student Media’s high school intern, Moira Snyder. They discuss her time writing for IV Estate and her contributions to the upcoming first issue of the semester, as well as …