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  • Camera Time!

    Camera Time!

    By: Shirley Jiang There were no space for mistakes, except, we did get a few chances. The idea of being on camera was scary, but it all worked out at the end. Everyone had the chance to experience background work including working the cameras, operating the teleprompter, directing everyone, and manage the buttons for graphics.……


  • First Day of Greene Institute

    By Lisseth Hernandez Monday was the first day of the Robert W. Greene summer institute where the aspiring group of journalists has been rapidly learning the basics in terminology, ethics, and even practicing shooting shots as they further their understanding and apply what they do know into their work. As of now, our group is……


  • Writing, writing and more writing (with all things networking in between).

    By Lisseth Hernandez Today was the big bulk of the week where the Greene Team was locked into the newsroom on a mission to get our work done. I was on the mark to finish, but I kept finding myself being so frustrated to start and keep going. Writing articles usually leaves me a bit……


  • The Art of Words

    The Art of Words

    By: Shirley Jiang Words can be delivered through print, voice, music, and more. Today I had the pleasure to speak with Isobel Breheny-Schafer, the assistant director of student media and general manager at the WUSB radio station. Through radio, words and information can travel through real time with planned programs and hosts. Radio can bring……


  • Last Day at Stony Brook

    By Hennie England All week breakfast has been the best meal. It’s hard to mess up eggs and pancakes. And that’s what I had today, along with potatoes. It was good, but I’m looking forward to cooking my own meals again and choosing what I make. One of the best parts of this program was……


  • The 2nd day

    By Allisson Paz The 2nd day of the Greene program has been exciting!! The most exciting thing I’ve done today was going to the veterans home in Stony Brook to interview two veterans who are now residents in the home. Chuck Kurtzke and Mark Sheridan. The two people in my group are Zeydi and Adrie.……


  • Third Day: Broadcast Dreams

    By Zeydi Guerra I’ve always wanted to do something on camera. Hearing the 3..2..1 go gives me the biggest thrill ever. It doesn’t matter what it’s for, if I’m getting ready to do a song, an interview, or even a school announcement, those words are the words that I want to hear for the rest……


  • New Day, New The Strokes song! Day 2

    By Zeydi Guerra Did you know I love the strokes? As I headed into the second day of the Stony Brook program, I had such an awesome breakfast!! LOOK AT HOW BEAUTIFUL THIS IS. The eggs were shockingly better than I expected them be. I enjoyed the pancakes swell, overall I give it an 8/10……


  • My first blog post

    Today is the first day of the Greene program !! By Allisson Paz My first day here at Stony Brook I settled in as soon as I got my key to my dorm which was around 10 in the morning. I finally got to see who I was sharing a room with and it is……


  • Day 2

    By Faith Welch Day Two was fun! Not only did we get our assignments and get to have some amazing lectures; we were able to go out onto campus and exercise the lessons we’ve been learning about and putting them all together to formulate a package. Also…we were able to go to the TV room……


  • Thinking of the Whole Game

    Thinking of the Whole Game

    By: Shirley Jiang I am fascinated by human interactions. People always seem to open up when something that they are passionate about. We saw this as we conducted interviews for the Game Theory Workshop at the Wang Center. Doing a whole research paper on the movie, Crazy Rich Asians, I just found out that Rachel……