Alumni
Alumni profile: Tiara Darnell ’17 and ’18 on transforming concurrent degrees into a career path
The first SOJC grad to get a master’s in both strategic communication and multimedia journalism, Tiara Darnell parlayed her skills into a successful career in podcast production.
Alumni profile: Beth Maiman's interest in sports journalism led her to the Emmys
Maiman's experience at the SOJC, including as the sports editor for the Daily Emerald, led her to an Emmy just two years after graduation.
Alumni profile: Brandt Hamilton '14 transformed college standup into comedy writing for NBC and Comedy Central
Brandt Hamilton cultivated his comedy-writing skills while attending the SOJC. Now he’s delivering yuks for NBC and Comedy Central.
Alumni profile: Jessie Rae Price ’18, production assistant for E! News’ social media team
Jessie Rae Price credits the SOJC for teaching her about ethics, angles, and unbiased reporting as she covers entertainment for the E! News’ social media team.
Alumni profile: Minyon Moore '20 applies brand responsibility skills to her new clothing brand
Former basketball standout Minyon Moore transferred to UO and joined the Advertising and Brand Responsibility Master’s program, which inspired her to launch her own clothing brand Top2 Not 2.
Alumni profile: Emma Decker ‘17 uses journalism background to produce stories for Blue Chalk Media
Emma Decker’s SOJC degree led her to an internship with Oregon Public Broadcasting, which then led her to a job producing multimedia stories for Portland-based Blue Chalk Media.