by Jennifer Magas | May 7, 2020 | 2019
Sydney Krantz MCA 490: Noir on a Budget Noir is a style of film (and photography) characterized by high contrast imagery with a lot of shadow and strategic lighting at play to convey dramatic, cynical, and often dark storylines. Film noire is usually synonymous with...
by Jennifer Magas | May 7, 2020 | 2020
Stephanie Nazario 10 Reasons Why You Should Join the Media, Communications, and Visual Arts (MCVA) Department Are you a high school student looking into colleges? Are you a transfer student? Do you have a keen interest in filmmaking, journalism, public relations, or...
by Jennifer Magas | May 7, 2020 | 2020
Stefano Ausenda Why I Chose (and stuck with) Journalism People may wonder what a guy like me from the subtropical island of Bermuda is doing here in the suburbs of northern Westchester studying journalism. Well to be completely honest, I’ve wondered that many times...
by Jennifer Magas | May 7, 2020 | 2020
Savion Jackson Writing For PR Copy Professor Magas Major Indecision: My Journey to the MCVA Department Going into college as an indecisive 18-year-old, I felt it was perfectly reasonable for me to pick a major that would direct not only my next four years of study,...
by Jennifer Magas | May 7, 2020 | 2020
Ryan Fowler Why I Chose to be a Communications Major As a child, I was intrigued by all forms of technology. Growing up in the early 2000’s, I was a part of the last generation of kids who did not not have iPhones in our hands as babies. Despite the lack of...