Communication
COMMUNICATIONS GRADUATES
Polly Aun works as an account executive for Sage Creative in Aiken, South Carolina.
Leslie Alligood ’08 works at the White House Service Center for the U.S. General Services Administratio, she is currently special assistant for the for the Presidential Transition Team. “It’s really fast paced, but it’s really exciting work too since our primary customer is the Federal Administration.”
S.R. “Brewer” Brewer ’06 plans on attending graduate school to study sexism in advertising. “I get really excited every time I open a magazine, and always end up reading the ads instead of the articles.” In the meantime, she runs the office for a privately owned construction company.
Megan Foley ’01 is an assistant professor in the communication department at Mississippi State University. She earned her masters in communication studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her PhD in communication studies with emphasis in rhetoric and public advocacy from the University of Iowa.
Mellina Fortunato-Dada is a second year student at Ave Maria School of Law where she serves as secretary for the International Law Society and as a student ambassador to Catholic Relief Services.
Ellesse Ferreol Krall ’05 is a public affairs officer for the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC). She creates visual communication and works with presidential appointees, elected officials, and diplomats. She notes her class in video production with Alan Moyé has been very useful.
Corinne Kasura ’10 teaches English in Japan with http://www.kingsenglishplanet.com/teachers.html . She is also considering graduate school — a master’s in Rhetoric and Composition.
Kelley Clemens McElroy ’03 writes: “As a Communication major, I didn’t think Intercultural and Interpersonal classes were all that important while at MBC. But being a military wife, and teacher, I have come to truly appreciate them after all the different people and places I’ve experienced. Both classes gave me an understanding and a appreciation of how various cultures and personal skills work together.”
Junnell Sample ’05 is the Director of Memory Care at Emeritus at Towson.
Aimee Sanford ’11 works as a Communications Specialist at Acoustical Solutions in Richmond. She handles a range of public relations, marketing, and video production tasks.
Amanda Simon is an administrator and communication director for All Nations Family in Missouri.
Sarah Tyndall ’09 works as a field representative for Steve Knight, and Assemblyman in the California State Legislature. “The job is amazing,” she reports. “I can’t say that enough. I work with not only constituents on a daily basis, but I am out in the community creating a positive image for the Assemblyman. I have also been given the freedom to come up with ideas to help reach constituents better. I am researching how we can best use social media.” Tyndall was also named one Santa Clarita Valley’s 40 Under 40 for 2012.
