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CREATIVITY, INNOVATION & STRATEGY: HOW 3 WORDS LEAD BIANCA GASTON TO ONE SCHOOL THE NEW NORMAL: MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING DURING COVID-19 MADISON IMOTO ON MAKING CONNECTIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE BOSTON ON A BUDGET BUBBLE TEA TOUR

CREATIVITY, INNOVATION & STRATEGY: HOW 3 WORDS LEAD BIANCA GASTON TO ONE SCHOOL

By Jazzy Gray
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THE NEW NORMAL: MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING DURING COVID-19

By Ada Mesci
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MADISON IMOTO ON MAKING CONNECTIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE

By Daniela Tellechea
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BOSTON ON A BUDGET

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BUBBLE TEA TOUR

By Evan Brown and Sara Segal
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    Creative, Innovation & Strategy. These three words Creative, Innovation & Strategy. These three words on BU COM Advertising program’s website attracted Bianca Gaston (COM’21), who has a deep passion for storytelling. She loves helping businesses grow on social media by telling authentic, creative stories. This year, Bianca expanded her path in the creative industry by working as an Art Director in ONE School, a Chicago-based online portfolio school for Black creatives, where she is being mentored by Black industry leads! Click the link in our bio to see what Bianca’s got to say about her experience and how COM has prepared her career.
    The BU COMmunicator’s Ada Mesci sat down with se The BU COMmunicator’s Ada Mesci sat down with several current students to talk about living in a multigenerational house during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click the link in our bio to read our latest article!
    There is always room for bubble tea! Follow Sara S There is always room for bubble tea! Follow Sara Segal (COM’22) and Evan Brown (Com’23) and accompany them in their adventure to find the best boba around BU’s campus. Check out the link in our bio to find out which bubble tea is their favorite!
    Allie Silcoff (COM ‘22), a COMmunicator staff wr Allie Silcoff (COM ‘22), a COMmunicator staff writer and coffee-lover, hosts a podcast called COMs Getting Coffee, which aims to give listeners a glimpse into the the lives of COM students. Allie takes her guests to a new coffee shop in Boston and talks to them about their hobbies, passions, career interests, and experiences at BU over a cup of coffee! Take a listen if you want to know more about COM students at BU, while also learning about some of the best coffee shops in Boston (aka Beantown)!
    Meet Madison Imoto (COM’22), a Media Science maj Meet Madison Imoto (COM’22), a Media Science major and French minor who has been remotely interning at a French company called Connecting Food. Passionate about environmental sustainability and technology, Madison, through this internship, is able to work on projects that use advanced technology to make the food supply chain more transparent in Europe’s food industry. Be sure to click the link in our bio to learn what a typical day for her looks like and what she has gained from this remote abroad internship experience!
    Happy last Monday of the semester terriers! We hop Happy last Monday of the semester terriers! We hope you enjoyed your final weekend of the semester and got some studying in for finals! We kicked off the weekend with a visit to Cisco Brewery, an outdoor beer garden in the Seaport District! On Sunday we went for a stroll around Brookline and enjoyed the budding flowers and leaves on trees. Spring is here! We hope you have an amazing week and wish all of you good luck with your final exams and projects!
    With spring finally here and the city’s college With spring finally here and the city’s college spirit in full swing, Boston has so much to offer around this time of year! The BU COMmunicator talked to COM students to discover some of the best budget-friendly activities in Boston. Click the link in our bio to read more!
    During the rainy days this month, stay occupied wi During the rainy days this month, stay occupied with our list of the newest media recommendation for April. Books: • We Are Each Other’s Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy by Natalie Baszile • Good Company by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Movies: • Identifying Features (dir. Fernanda Valadez) • The Dig (dir. Simon Stone) Podcasts: • My Favorite Murder (hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark) • Renegades: Born in the USA (hosted by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen)
 TV Shows: • This is a Robbery: The World’s Biggest Art Heist (created by Colin Barnicle) • It’s a Sin (created by Russell T. Davies)
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    Happy Tuesday Terriers! We hope that you thoroug Happy Tuesday Terriers! We hope that you thoroughly enjoyed your long weekend and took advantage of the gorgeous weather on Patriots’ Day as well as today! I spent my Patriots’ Day taking a long walk along the Charles River on the Massachusetts Institute of technology side. I then finished my walk with a very nutritious lunch from a health shop called Mother Juice on Newberry Street in Back Bay. 🥗 We hope you all have a fabulous short week and wish you all the best of luck on final exams and projects! 📚📝
    Your time at Boston University and COM are what yo Your time at Boston University and COM are what you make of it. Before you graduate, make sure to take advantage of the hidden resources and gems that will make your BU experience more fruitful! Whether you’re in-person and on campus, or learning from anywhere else, all of these resources are accessible to you. The best part? It’s free. Click the link in our bio to learn how to get access to these resources, and don’t forget to share them with your friends and COM fellows!
    Looking for a job post-graduation has never been e Looking for a job post-graduation has never been easy, let alone during a pandemic. For Eleonora Matina (COM ’20), overcoming these obstacles were even harder as an international student. While at BU, Eleonora took advantage of the resources available to international students by participating in various clubs and internships through the Curriculum Practical Training (CPT). Now, she’s a Global and Multilingual Research Analyst at W2O (now a part of Real Chemistry), an integrated marketing agency. Click the link in our bio to read about Eleonora’s time at BU and how the pandemic and her immigration status affected her job hunt! ☝🏼
    Happy Sunday everyone! We hope you all enjoyed the Happy Sunday everyone! We hope you all enjoyed the gorgeous weather here in Boston this weekend! To kick the weekend off, I had a picnic at Amory park in Brookline at sunset. On Saturday, I went to the Museum of Fine Arts and explored their new collections. Afterwards, I headed to brunch at Barcelona Wine Bar in Brookline, a delicious restaurant that specializes in authentic Spanish tapas. Pictured are their famous ‘Patatas Bravas’. Have a great week! #weekendsinboston
    The BU COMmunicator’s Nora Verdier sat down with The BU COMmunicator’s Nora Verdier sat down with Grace Tuffy and Hannah Tracy to talk about how their craft of communicating is explored through dance. Tuffy (COM ’21) and Tracy (COM ’22) are both members of BU’s Dance Theatre Group (DTG), where they participate in a weekly master class taught by teachers from the Boston area. These classes allow DTG members to step out of their comfort zone and learn new forms of dance. Click the link in our bio to learn more about DTG and how Tuffy and Tracy use their communication skills in their dance group!☝🏼
    Here are the BU COMmunicator’s media recommendat Here are the BU COMmunicator’s media recommendations for the month:   Books:  • There’s No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura  • Klara and The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro   Movies:  • Minari (dir. Lee Isaac Chung)  • Raya and The Last Dragon (dir. Carlos López Estrada, Don Hall)   Podcasts:  • Song Exploder (hosted by Hrishikesh Hirway)  • Every Little Thing (hosted by Flora Lichtman)
 TV Shows:  • Bloodlands (created by Chris Brandon)  • Genius: Aretha (created by Noah Pink and Ken Biller)
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    BU Career Services’ monthly newsletter about job BU Career Services’ monthly newsletter about job opportunities has led countless BU alums to start their careers. For Dustin Rausa (COM ’17), the newsletter helped him find a job as an Account Executive at the Guyer Group (@guyergroup), a tech PR firm. Guyer Group was founded in 2015 by Charlie Guyer (COM ’97) and it employs several COM alums and student interns. Today, the Guyer Group has over 30 clients, which are handled by a staff that’s composed of nearly 10% of BU alums. Jennifer Balinski (COM ’14), who is now in her sixth year as an Account Manager, is another alum that started working at Guyer Group because of her connections at BU. Click the link in our bio to learn more about the Guyer Group and the COM alums working there! ☝🏼 (From Slide 1-3: Charlie Guyer, Dustin Rausa, Jennifer Balinski)
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