Category Archives: Professional Storyteller

As the cliche and overused phrase goes, “practice makes perfect”. On October 1st, SU alumni Laura Foti shared with us her experiences before and after her time at SU, revealing to us why this phrase rings truer than one might … Continue reading →

Laura Foti is currently a Business Technology Analyst at Deloitte and she helps the company solve problems using technology. However, this was never her plan; she wanted to be a journalist. Many unexpected twists and turns lead her to where … Continue reading →

Laura Foti, a Newhouse alum, has experienced great success in what one expects will be a long, turbulent, and challenging career. Foti began by sharing her story. In doing so, she emphasized the root of her passions: healthcare and an … Continue reading →

Laura Foti, an S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications alum, came to speak in my COM 117 class earlier this week. Foti is a Business Tech Analyst that specializes in Digital Strategy at Deloitte. At 23 years old, she lives … Continue reading →

On September 26th, Rob Light spoke at the Whitman School of Management about his experiences in the music business and gave some valuable advice for future members of the entertainment industry. Rob Light is the managing director of the Creative … Continue reading →

Robert Draper certainly has a turbulent career with what he calls his “dabbling approach,” writing for various top publications such as The New York Times Magazine and National Geographic. On top of this, Draper has written a few books, his … Continue reading →

I went to the first movie of the Human Rights Film Festival, “Rafea: Sola Mama.”  From the description, I wasn’t sure how interesting this movie would be but I actually really enjoyed it.  This documentary is about a group of … Continue reading →

Robert Draper is a freelance writer for several magazines. With past experience with Texas Monthly, GQ, and Austin Chronicle, he is now a contributing writer for the New York Times magazine, Wall Street Journal, and National Geographic. Draper considers himself … Continue reading →

Tonight I went to listen to Robert Draper, a successful freelance writer, speak at the Newhouse School. Robert Draper is a freelance writer who has made many contributions to The New York Times Magazine, GQ, and National Geographic. He has written … Continue reading →

On Friday afternoon Keith Woods, the vice president for diversity in news and operations for NPR, spoke at the Newhouse school for Multi-Day. Woods used to be the dean of faculty at the Poynter Institute and before that he worked … Continue reading →