Sample Assignments

Here are some examples of assignments that I completed for some of my come classes over the last 4 years.

  • COME 252: Mock Newscast
    This was a mock newscast that I wrote from details provided to me in the style of a teleprompter.
  • COME 389: Press Release
    We were assigned to pick a local organization and write a mock press release for an upcoming event. I chose the Green Bay Gamblers’ 19th annual Teddy Bear Toss.
  • COME 395: SharkTank Presentation
    I created a SharkTank style business pitch. Mine was for an independent wrestling database.
  • COME 122: Film Analysis
    I wrote an analysis paper about the film Crazy Rich Asians and how different interpersonal communication concepts showed up in the film. I also described some character relationships.
  • COME 124: TV Show Pitch
    Along with three partners, I created a pitch for a TV show.
  • COME 193: Cultural Experience Paper
    I was assigned to experience a new culture and write about it. I experienced vegan culture by eating at a vegan restaurant.
  • COME 394: WJLA Sports News Story
    During my internship at WJLA in Arlington, VA through Washington Media Institute, I wrote the text for this news article/video about Bryce Harper and the Nationals for their website.
  • COME 396: Profile
    I wrote a profile about my mother’s friend living with scleroderma after getting a stem cell transplant.
  • COME 124: Abstract Assignment
    I wrote an abstract for an article about Linda McMahon’s run for US Senate being hindered by her past with the WWE.
  • COME 329: Antipolitics Essay
    I wrote an essay about Andrew Yang’s use of antipolitics in his recent presidential campaign.
  • COME 467: Framing, Lighting, & Sound Essay
    I wrote an essay about how framing, lighting, and sound were used to tell the story of a clip from the popular anime Yu-Gi-Oh!.
  • COME 252: Mock News Story
    I wrote a mock news story based on detail provided to me.

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