Digest 13: CenCom FREE Panel Events!!
MA Colloquium with Brett L. Wisniewski • Presidential Suite Art Competition • Center of Communications FREE Panel Events!! • CUNY Spring Forward Internship Opportunities
National Association for Media Literacy Education | Deadline Sept 30 | Learn More.
CUNY Ethics & Morality Essay Contest | Deadline Nov. 7. | Learn More.
The MET Spring 2025 Internships | Deadline Sept 17. | Learn More.
Fulbright U.S. Student Program 2026-2027 | Deadline Oct. 7. | Learn More.
NEW Queens College Advertising Club | Learn More
Media Studies MA Colloquium
📚 Upcoming Event: Conversation with Brett L. Wisniewski
🗓 Wednesday, October 15 || 5:00 PM @ G Building, Queens College
On October 15, join us for a conversation with Brett L. Wisniewski. Dr. Wisniewski earned his PhD in Classical Languages, Literature, and Linguistics from New York University and has nearly twenty years of experience teaching Ancient Greek and Latin, Greek and Roman History, and Ethical Philosophy at multiple institutions.
His work explores cultural history, the cognitive dimensions of multicultural religious and magical practices, and the role of media theory in understanding these traditions. In addition to his academic background, he holds a JD from Brooklyn Law School and currently practices law in Manhattan
Presidential Suite Art Competition
Last Call!! Deadline: Friday, September 26
Presidential Suite Art Competition
The School of Arts, in collaboration with the President’s Office, invites all Queens College students to submit their work for the Presidential Suite Art Competition. This is a unique opportunity to have your two- or three-dimensional artwork displayed in the Presidential Suite throughout the 2025–26 academic year.
The winning piece will be unveiled at a special inaugural event and showcased in the Presidential Suite during the fall 2025 and spring 2026 semesters. The runner-up will also be featured in the Office of the Provost. All works will be returned to their creators at the start of the following fall term.
Submission Guidelines
Theme: Open to interpretation (all concepts must be original)
Medium: Two- or three-dimensional artwork (digital art must be printed and framed if selected)
Application must include: a brief student bio, link to the proposed work, concept description, and artwork specifications
Deadline: Friday, September 26, 2025
For questions, email qcsoa@qc.cuny.edu.
Apply today HERE.
CUNY Spring Forward Internship Opportunities for Spring 2026 cohort are now open!
Join them for a 45 minute info session to learn more about their program! Register here
Application Period:
Best Chance Deadline: Oct. 7th
Last Chance Deadline: Oct. 13th (closes at 11:59 p.m.)
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis— the earlier you apply, the earlier you may be invited to interview. Applicants who submit by the Best Chance Deadline have a better chance of being interviewed; the Last Chance Deadline is the final cutoff to apply.
Read more general information about the Spring Forward Program below:
With a CUNY Spring Forward internship you are paid to pursue your future career and learn on the job! Internships are designed for CUNY undergrads who have had no prior paid internship experience.
What makes this program unique?
Spring Forward is open to current CUNY undergraduate students
Spring Forward does not have an age cap! We accept students aged 18+
Priority is given to applicants with Freshman & Sophomore status
Priority is given to Community College applicants
Center of Communications FREE Panel Events!!
Whether you’re a storyteller, sports enthusiast, political journalist, creator, freelancer, or just eager for new opportunities in the media industry, CenCom has something special for you all!
Don’t miss out on these FREE panels in partnership with the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment! Register now to join us for dynamic discussions, explore diverse topics, hear from industry experts, and participate in engaging conversations. Plus, you’ll have the chance to ask questions and network with our expert speakers at the end.
October 6: Execs and the City: Meet The Producers Behind HBO’s And Just Like That
October 21: Where The Jobs Are: Sports Media
October 27: Navigating the Infodemic: Public, Safety, Health and The Environment
November 3: Life Stories: The art of unscripted programming
November 13: How to Succeed Solo: Freelance Media Careers
Make sure to register now using this Link
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