Strategic Communication Impact Stories

Q&A: Bennie Johnson, CEO of the American Marketing Association, reflects on his career and shares advice ten years after SPS.

Q&A: Columbia HBCU alumnus and screenwriter Jalen Young on his short film that’s streaming on FOX Soul and other platforms.

Three Grads from the Executive M.S. in Strategic Communications Program Tell How Columbia Helped Shape Their Careers

Fellows who've earned an M.S. in Strategic Communication have gone on to the Walt Disney Studios, HBO Max, and Simon & Schuster.

"I appreciated [my lecturer] Dixon, who said awareness is not quantifiable as an objective, and objectives need to be quantifiable."

Executive M.S. in Strategic Communication student Ashley All recently found that courses she had taken in the program provided training that came in handy sooner rather than later.

"I read it [EBONY] as a kid, so it was exciting being able to apply my career experience," says Scott Miller.

Through networking and working with the Career Design Lab, international student Yuri Zheng landed her dream job at Amazon.

Adriana Ball, a financial technology publicist at DailyPay, credits Columbia with helping her to prepare for her current role.

A Creative Producer for Codecademy, Reddy says she's been able to immediately apply what she's learning in her role.

Clement Gibson is an avid storyteller, but he knew he would need skills in data analytics to meet market demands.

Anderson discusses how the program is giving her an academic framework at this stage of her successful career.