Author Archives: rissruss06

A once in a life time opportunity… I got asked to be the Torch photographer for the NCAA championship football game in McKinney Texas.

Coming into college I wasn’t set to go into the world of journalism. I wanted to be a book publisher but because Ferris doesn’t exactly have a major for that I was put into the Journalism and Technical Communications program and told that should get me to where I wanted to be.

One of the best experiences I got to have in college was getting to go to Washington D.C. for one of the biggest conventions in the journalists world. I got to listen to reporters from the New York Times, Washington Post and so many more big name newspapers. It wasn’t just for reporters though. ThereContinue reading “Getting to go to the ACP/CMA National College Media Convention”

Oh golly I was scared when I started.