/cmdinow/ en /cmdinow/2026/05/20/announcing-spring-2026-deans-list <span>Announcing the spring 2026 dean's list </span> <span><span>Ellie Chase</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-20T10:52:41-06:00" title="Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 10:52">Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:52</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/Flatirons%20in%20the%20summer%20with%20morning%20light_Kimberly%20Coffin_Fall%202025-11.jpg?h=5e08a8b6&amp;itok=4mPYNaVR" width="1200" height="800" alt="Flatirons in the summer with morning light"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/301"> College News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/8" hreflang="en">Advertising Public Relations and Design</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/50" hreflang="en">Critical Media Practices</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/375" hreflang="en">Dean's List</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/298" hreflang="en">Environmental Design</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/44" hreflang="en">Information Science</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/22" hreflang="en">Journalism</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/54" hreflang="en">Media Studies</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="lead"><span>More than 700 CMDI students were named to the dean's list for the spring semester. To qualify, students must&nbsp;complete at least 12 credit hours of 麻豆免费版下载Boulder coursework for a letter grade and achieve a term grade point average of 3.75 or better. Each person receives a notation on their transcripts and a letter from the dean. Congratulations to all honorees!</span></p><div class="row ucb-column-container"><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li dir="ltr">Zack Aarons</li><li dir="ltr">Matt Abatangle</li><li dir="ltr">Marlo Abrahamson</li><li dir="ltr">Logan Abrams</li><li dir="ltr">Kit Achar</li><li dir="ltr">Shea Ackman</li><li dir="ltr">Pilar Agostine</li><li dir="ltr">Quinn Ahrens</li><li dir="ltr">Maria Alali</li><li dir="ltr">Charlotte Alberti</li><li dir="ltr">Caitlin Alexander</li><li dir="ltr">Audrey Altounian</li><li dir="ltr">Olivia Alvarez</li><li dir="ltr">Ava Ambs</li><li dir="ltr">Alexandra Anaya</li><li dir="ltr">Marlowe Anderman</li><li dir="ltr">Ella Anderson</li><li dir="ltr">Julia Anderson</li><li dir="ltr">Jacqueline Anderson</li><li dir="ltr">Sierra Anguiano</li><li dir="ltr">Marina Araujo</li><li dir="ltr">Logan Arel</li><li dir="ltr">Liliana Arguello</li><li dir="ltr">Jazmin Armijo</li><li dir="ltr">John Armstrong</li><li dir="ltr">Madison Armstrong</li><li dir="ltr">Frances Arrighi</li><li dir="ltr">Preston Ashley</li><li dir="ltr">Ben Asphaug</li><li dir="ltr">SJ Bacallao</li><li dir="ltr">Claire Bachtel</li><li dir="ltr">Sarah Baggot</li><li dir="ltr">Alexia Bailey</li><li dir="ltr">Hannah Baity</li><li dir="ltr">Cadyn Banerian</li><li dir="ltr">Katie Barcroft</li><li dir="ltr">Caleigh Barletta</li><li dir="ltr">Emily Barnes</li><li dir="ltr">Blake Barnes</li><li dir="ltr">Thomas Barrett</li><li dir="ltr">Maddy Barth</li><li dir="ltr">Makdes Bass</li><li dir="ltr">Ellena Bassoukos</li><li dir="ltr">Klaire Bautz</li><li dir="ltr">Katie Baxter</li><li dir="ltr">Michael Benner</li><li dir="ltr">Tess Betman</li><li dir="ltr">Eliot Bevier Dill</li><li dir="ltr">Charlie Bickham</li><li dir="ltr">Teagan Bischoff</li><li dir="ltr">Katie Bixler</li><li dir="ltr">Miley Black</li><li dir="ltr">Grace Blitz</li><li dir="ltr">Julian Blumberg</li><li dir="ltr">Sophia Bobier</li><li dir="ltr">Ella Bode</li><li dir="ltr">Dylan Bole</li><li dir="ltr">Ella Boles</li><li dir="ltr">Sophia Bolich</li><li dir="ltr">Anvitha Bompalli</li><li dir="ltr">Lucia Bona</li><li dir="ltr">Elliot Bowen</li><li dir="ltr">Mckenzie Bowman</li><li dir="ltr">Dean Bowyer</li><li dir="ltr">Arielle Boxt</li><li dir="ltr">Grace Boyea</li><li dir="ltr">Reed Bracero</li><li dir="ltr">Anna Bradburn</li><li dir="ltr">Ema Bradley</li><li dir="ltr">Harper Bradshaw</li><li dir="ltr">Antonio Bravo</li><li dir="ltr">Olivia Brehm</li><li dir="ltr">Quinn Brewer</li><li dir="ltr">Adeline Briggs</li><li dir="ltr">Lily Broadhead</li><li dir="ltr">Finn Broderick</li><li dir="ltr">Jack Bronchetti</li><li dir="ltr">Katie Brooks</li><li dir="ltr">Zach Brooks</li><li dir="ltr">Addison Brower</li><li dir="ltr">Chase Browne</li><li dir="ltr">Lili Brownell</li><li dir="ltr">Emma Browning</li><li dir="ltr">Houston Brummet</li><li dir="ltr">Tessa Buchanan</li><li dir="ltr">Juliana Buck</li><li dir="ltr">Ashley Budy</li><li dir="ltr">Fatima Bugaighis</li><li dir="ltr">Isabella Burkett</li><li dir="ltr">Alena Burris</li><li dir="ltr">Brooke Bursteen</li><li dir="ltr">Parker Burt</li><li dir="ltr">Noelia Caballero</li><li dir="ltr">Grace Cadman</li><li dir="ltr">Claire Cameron</li><li dir="ltr">Cuauhtemoc Campos</li><li dir="ltr">Bianca Cano</li><li dir="ltr">Evan Caplan</li><li dir="ltr">Rhiannon Cargo</li><li dir="ltr">Ely Cariveau</li><li dir="ltr">Kaitlyn Carpenter</li><li dir="ltr">Harrison Carswell</li><li dir="ltr">Audrey Carter</li><li dir="ltr">Meredith Case</li><li dir="ltr">Madison Chasin</li><li dir="ltr">Mia Castro</li><li dir="ltr">James Cecchi</li><li dir="ltr">Charles Chambers&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr">Izzie Chan</li><li dir="ltr">Jack Chandler</li><li dir="ltr">Connor Chase</li><li dir="ltr">Ellie Chase</li><li dir="ltr">Jesus Chavez</li><li dir="ltr">Hayden Chedid</li><li dir="ltr">Cameron Cheney</li><li dir="ltr">Avery Childs</li><li dir="ltr">Luke Chisholm</li><li dir="ltr">Michael Chow</li><li dir="ltr">Rachel Clapham</li><li dir="ltr">Emily Cleary</li><li dir="ltr">Avery Clifton</li><li dir="ltr">Emme Clymer</li><li dir="ltr">Morgan Coffin</li><li dir="ltr">Finn Cohen</li><li dir="ltr">Kelly Colanto</li><li dir="ltr">MacKenzie Cole</li><li dir="ltr">Sophie Coleman</li><li dir="ltr">Drew Collins</li><li dir="ltr">Breah Conradson</li><li dir="ltr">Andrew Conroy</li><li dir="ltr">Ainsley Coogan</li><li dir="ltr">Connor Cook</li><li dir="ltr">Sophie Coombs</li><li dir="ltr">Ripley Coope</li><li dir="ltr">Zenden Copeland</li><li dir="ltr">Braedan Corliss</li><li dir="ltr">Susie Cormack</li><li dir="ltr">Kira Covington</li><li dir="ltr">Marissa Crenshaw</li><li dir="ltr">Elizabeth Cropper</li><li dir="ltr">Maddie Crosier</li><li dir="ltr">Micah Crowe</li><li dir="ltr">Charlotte Croy</li><li dir="ltr">Aidan Crump</li><li dir="ltr">Eryn Cryer</li><li dir="ltr">Marleigh Cummins</li><li dir="ltr">Kaylie Cunningham</li><li dir="ltr">Cody Cutone</li><li dir="ltr">Avery Czachor</li><li dir="ltr">Abikael Daniel</li><li dir="ltr">Lacey Daniell</li><li dir="ltr">Olivia Darby</li><li dir="ltr">Hannah David</li><li dir="ltr">John Davis</li><li dir="ltr">Turner Davis</li><li dir="ltr">Mason Davis</li><li dir="ltr">Patrick Dawson</li><li dir="ltr">Ramon De Arcos Tapia</li><li dir="ltr">Brandon De Pena</li><li dir="ltr">Weston Deaton</li><li dir="ltr">Lily Defnet</li><li dir="ltr">Lily Delgado</li><li dir="ltr">Maya Demaree</li><li dir="ltr">Clara Denham</li><li dir="ltr">Maggie Derr</li><li dir="ltr">Eli Deutsch</li><li dir="ltr">Charles Deutser</li><li dir="ltr">Zach Dial</li><li dir="ltr">Leo Dienstfrey</li><li dir="ltr">Henry Dietz</li><li dir="ltr">Ava Dillon</li><li dir="ltr">William Dinh</li><li dir="ltr">Merrick Dobin</li><li dir="ltr">Sydney Dobriner</li><li dir="ltr">Campbell Dokken</li><li dir="ltr">Connie Dolati</li><li dir="ltr">Lexi Dolsak</li><li dir="ltr">Hunter Donovan</li><li dir="ltr">Emily Doskow</li><li dir="ltr">Sydney Dossa</li><li dir="ltr">Daniel Doupe</li><li>Averie Dow</li><li>Veronika Drab</li><li>Simon Drews</li><li>Veronica Dryer</li><li>Ava Dubroca</li><li>Wyatt Duesenberg</li><li>Rowan Dulfer</li><li>Carolyn Dunlap</li><li>Nicollette Dunn</li><li>Etienne Dunoyer</li><li>Emily Duvall</li><li>Olivia Dye</li><li>Ryann Dyk</li><li>Mattia Echchaibi</li></ul></div><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li>Ansley Edelbrock</li><li>Avery Ehrig</li><li>Collin Eisenach</li><li>Kristin Eisenrich</li><li>Maeve Eklund</li><li>Kaoutar El Ouadi</li><li>Molly Elert</li><li>Reese Elliot</li><li>Libby Emery</li><li>Isaac Emmons</li><li>Brendan Engel</li><li>Lucy Esquival</li><li>Desmond Evans</li><li>Sienna Fahey</li><li>Sofia Faraci</li><li>Liam Fehlau-Barton</li><li>Sara Fernandes</li><li>Oren Figenblat</li><li>Emerson Fine</li><li>Josie Fineberg</li><li>Anjali Flagg</li><li>Maddie Flanagan</li><li>Aidan Fliszar</li><li>William Flockton</li><li>Cecilia Florian</li><li>Soleil Floyd</li><li>Lilli Flyer</li><li>Joshua Fong</li><li>Callie Forrest</li><li>Tatum France-Kelly</li><li>Ava Frankel</li><li>Natalie Free</li><li>Ellis French</li><li>Jayne Frey</li><li>Devin Friedman</li><li>Isabelle Friedrich</li><li>Hayes Frith</li><li>Sophia Fry</li><li>Adelene Frymoyer</li><li>Lulu Fuster</li><li>Colette Gagliano</li><li>Kaija Galins</li><li>Teagan Gallagher</li><li>Rikki Gallegos</li><li>Jacalyn Gamble</li><li>Lydia Gammon</li><li>Britney Garcia</li><li>Greta Gardetto</li><li>Violet Garrard</li><li>Caitlyn Garza</li><li>Abigail Garza</li><li>Ella Gates</li><li>Samson Gear</li><li>Parker Gehde</li><li>Carly Gelfand</li><li>Callie Gendolfe</li><li>Camryn Gerchow</li><li>Olivia Gewanter</li><li>Ellie Gianola</li><li>Caroline Gilchrist</li><li>Lauren Gillespie</li><li>Danny Gillis</li><li>Tal Gispan</li><li>Giorgia Glassford</li><li>Charlie Goffinet</li><li>Susannah Goldsmith</li><li>Karlyn Gonsalves</li><li>William Gooch</li><li>Bella Goodson</li><li>Drew Gorman</li><li>Pheobe Gorman</li><li>Abby Graham</li><li>Chloe Graham</li><li>Kylie Graham</li><li>Logyn Greer</li><li>Erica Griffiths&nbsp;</li><li>Charlee Grinstead</li><li>Lily Groten</li><li>Vicky Gutierrez</li><li>Owen Guzik</li><li>Eva Gyawali</li><li>Marin Hackney</li><li>Ava Hagan</li><li>Evi Hager</li><li>Paxton Haines</li><li>Sabina Hall</li><li>Mack Hammond</li><li>Norah Hampford</li><li>Mackenzie Hanlon</li><li>Ashley Elizabeth Hansen</li><li>Sabrina Harris</li><li>Brooke Harris</li><li>Shaela Hart</li><li>Lanier Harvey</li><li>Bennett Harvey</li><li>Nick Haseman</li><li>Josie Hayes</li><li>Skyler Haynie</li><li>Brooke Haynie</li><li>Madison Hays</li><li>Caroline Hecht</li><li>Ethan Heffern</li><li>Makayla Heinke</li><li>Alexis Henning</li><li>Will Henrickson</li><li>Dani Hermosillo</li><li>Vanessa Hernandez</li><li>Isabella Hernandez Jeppesen</li><li>Emily Herrmann</li><li>Jane Hershberger</li><li>Brandon Heydenreich</li><li>Megan Hill</li><li>Grace Hilliard</li><li>Malley Hirschle</li><li>Charlotte Hobosn</li><li>Hannah Hoffman</li><li>Jason Hoffman</li><li>Ellie Hoffman</li><li>Jackson Hoffman</li><li>Serena Holcomb</li><li>Jimmy Holda</li><li>Ella Holden</li><li>Audrey Ann Holsomback</li><li>Caden Homlish</li><li>Dylan Hommes</li><li>Grier Hopkins</li><li>Caleb Horwitz</li><li>Taylar Houck</li><li>Mira Hougen</li><li>Jordan Houten</li><li>Emily Howard</li><li>Brooklyn Howard</li><li>Taylor Hoyt</li><li>Maddie Hughes</li><li>Livia Hughes</li><li>Ronan Huizar</li><li>Ellie Hultgren</li><li>Wyatt Humble</li><li>Daniela Hunt</li><li>Camille Hunt</li><li>Elliette Igel-Manvitz</li><li>Maddie Inglis</li><li>Maxine Rosa Inman</li><li>Lauren Insul</li><li>Sasha Isaacman</li><li>Jules Isenberg</li><li>Isabella Jackson</li><li>Reed Jacobs</li><li>Paige Jaegar</li><li>Savannah Allyssa Jameson</li><li>Emilie Janzen&nbsp;</li><li>Grace Jenks</li><li>Alana Jenks</li><li>Annika Jobanputra</li><li>Mia Jochamowitz-Endersby Chikhani</li><li>Micah Johnson</li><li>Addison Johnson</li><li>Liv Johnstad</li><li>Teegan Johnstone</li><li>Lucien Juilland-King</li><li>Max Julian</li><li>Charlie Kahane</li><li>Doris Kahler</li><li>Nina Kanavati</li><li>Helen Karnstedt</li><li>Bailey Karraker</li><li>Skye Karsh</li><li>Dylan Kay</li><li>Catherine Kaynor</li><li>Henry Kelty</li><li>Rachel Kennedy</li><li>Caleb Kennedy</li><li>John Kerklo</li><li>Riley Kerstiens</li><li>Ella Kest</li><li>Amy Kibort</li><li>Meika Kinsey</li><li>Avery Kissinger</li><li>Ava Klein</li><li>Alexa Kofman</li><li>Jon Kolvereid</li><li>Colton Kominski</li><li>Ella Komo</li><li>Cecilia Konrad</li><li>Rian Korb</li><li>Jess Kotmel</li><li>Ava Kozlak</li><li>Sydney Kraabel</li><li>Ella Krelovich</li><li>Juliana Kirgsman</li><li>Katie Krochalis</li><li>Simone Kruger</li><li>Remi Krupinski</li><li>Maria Kuhn</li><li>Viktoriya Kukarekina</li><li>Avery Kunkel</li></ul></div><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li>Brayden Kurzawa</li><li>Genevieve Kuykendall</li><li>Emily Kwon</li><li>Amy Labontu</li><li>Genevieve Lacey</li><li>Devin Lafave</li><li>Ella LaMura</li><li>Gabi Larocque</li><li>Blake Larson</li><li>Maddie Lasker</li><li>Simon Lauritzen</li><li>Emerson Layne</li><li>Nicolai Lazarev</li><li>Alex Lazarou</li><li>Camille Leach</li><li>Lou Leclercq</li><li>Alice Lee</li><li>Chloe Legere</li><li>Peighton Lemp</li><li>Aubrey Leneweaver</li><li>Miles Lerner</li><li>Matt Lerner</li><li>Brian Leuthold</li><li>Sierra Leverich</li><li>Zo毛 Levitt</li><li>Inga Lexa</li><li>Kara Liguori</li><li>Jasmin Lin</li><li>Ahnnali Lindgren</li><li>Isabelle Lingo</li><li>Mia Lioudis</li><li>Margaret Lipscomb</li><li>Luke Lloyd</li><li>Leif Lomo</li><li>Lauren Lopez</li><li>Deborah Loseke</li><li>Hayes Louden</li><li>Linus Loughry</li><li>Lucy Lu</li><li>Julia Luther</li><li>Julia Maclean</li><li>Scarlett Maguire</li><li>Maxwell Majors</li><li>Devon Malling</li><li>Jon Mani</li><li>Lily Maniotes</li><li>Andrew Manson</li><li>Alexis Manzo</li><li>Nicholas Marcin</li><li>Annaliese Markel</li><li>Moses Markels</li><li>Tyler Markus</li><li>Jackson Martin</li><li>J Martinez</li><li>Eloise Masciola</li><li>Andrew Mason</li><li>Carolyn Mason</li><li>Luca Mastroeni</li><li>Nikki Mastroianni</li><li>Sarah Matarelli</li><li>Cashel Matus</li><li>Kylah McAuliffe</li><li>Finn Mccarthy</li><li>Adri McCarville</li><li>Audrey McClure</li><li>Evan Mccormick</li><li>John Mcdermott</li><li>Lucia Mcgetrick-Dima</li><li>Matthew McGovern</li><li>Madison Mcguire</li><li>Annalise McIntosh</li><li>Grace Mckee</li><li>Delaney Mckernan</li><li>Megan Mckew</li><li>Sydney Mclaughlin</li><li>Abbey McMahon</li><li>Jordan Mcphee</li><li>Margaret McQueen</li><li>Alan Medved</li><li>Yordanos Mehari</li><li>Ava Melen</li><li>Ryan Melson</li><li>Alex Melvin</li><li>Claire Mercer</li><li>Ava Marias</li><li>Tatum Merrill</li><li>Chase Messner</li><li>Olivia Meyers</li><li>Hailey Miller</li><li>Allison Miller</li><li>Channing Miller</li><li>Maggie Miller</li><li>Brooklyn Miller</li><li>Ellen Miller</li><li>Madeline Mims</li><li>Maya Miniati</li><li>Amanda Mitry</li><li>Ella Mobeck</li><li>Hudson Mobley</li><li>Wyatt Moeller</li><li>Ashley Mohrbach</li><li>Jayde Moniz</li><li>Gigi Montgomery</li><li>Justice Montoya</li><li>Emily Moore</li><li>Felipe Moore</li><li>Brianna Morgan</li><li>Ben Morlan</li><li>Adrien Morlet</li><li>Jenna Morley</li><li>Maya Morse</li><li>Mia Mosebrook</li><li>Gabriel Mrochek-Moore</li><li>Ally Murphy</li><li>Rue Murray</li><li>Mason Mutz</li><li>Addie Myers</li><li>Natalie Myslinski</li><li>Hailey Nagel</li><li>Nicholas Nedostup</li><li>Caitlin Neil</li><li>Remi Netupsky</li><li>Corey Neumeier</li><li>Natalie Newmann</li><li>Taylor Nichols</li><li>Taylor Nickerson</li><li>Rebecca Niewood</li><li>Rebecca Nishizawa&nbsp;</li><li>Grayce Norden</li><li>Madeline Northman</li><li>Dulce Nunez</li><li>Lila Nuttle</li><li>Nora O-connor</li><li>Quinn O'donnell</li><li>Rosie O'Farrell</li><li>Aidan O'flynn</li><li>Olivia O'Haver</li><li>Taylor Oldenburg</li><li>Justin Olschewsky</li><li>Annabelle Olson</li><li>Sofia Olsson</li><li>Brinley O'neill</li><li>Alexandra Organa</li><li>Finn O'Riley</li><li>Annika Ort</li><li>Maddie Osterkamp</li><li>Jonathan Ostrom</li><li>Alina Ouligian</li><li>Emmett Owenby</li><li>Izzy Paradiso</li><li>Aly Pardo</li><li>Katy Parks</li><li>Harley Parsons</li><li>Haley Patterson</li><li>Kaya Patterson</li><li>Madelyn Payne</li><li>Trevor Peck</li><li>Ingrid Pehrson</li><li>Izzy Pell</li><li>Lily Pemberton</li><li>Salem Peralta</li><li>Jaclyn Pereira</li><li>Kennedy Perez</li><li>Emma Perlmutter</li><li>Eliza Perry</li><li>Anthony Petro</li><li>Ellie Phillips</li><li>Bell Piccirillo</li><li>Sophia Pike</li><li>Mackenzie Pinksa</li><li>Elizabeth Piper</li><li>Alison Plagge</li><li>Skye Platto</li><li>Lily Podowski</li><li>Sydney Polacek</li><li>Lilly Polak</li><li>Ashley Pomeroy</li><li>Norah Pope</li><li>Phoebe Potischman</li><li>Elle Pottinger</li><li>Dax Prata</li><li>Bradley Pratt</li><li>Jamie Pressdee</li><li>Ingrid Preusser</li><li>Addisson Pribble</li><li>Trevor Price</li><li>Elle Price</li><li>Christina Proctor</li><li>Mackenna Proffitt</li><li>Sutton Raeburn</li><li>Samantha Ramirez</li><li>Lia Rapka</li><li>Stella Ratto</li><li>Maya Raulf</li><li>Nick Rauscher</li><li>Madelyn Ray</li></ul></div><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li>Quentin Rebholtz</li><li>Molly Reed</li><li>Jenna Reed</li><li>Hailey Reed</li><li>Anna Rehak</li><li>Sebastian Reid</li><li>Jack Remington</li><li>Ella Revivo</li><li>Grace Rhile</li><li>Brody Rhodes</li><li>Peyton Rhodes</li><li>Conner Richardson</li><li>Mesa Ridgik</li><li>Katie Ridgway</li><li>Peri Riegner</li><li>Maire Riley</li><li>Tessa Ring</li><li>Jack Rittinger</li><li>Jackie Rivera</li><li>Eliza Roberts</li><li>Michael Robinson</li><li>Sarah Robinson</li><li>Kate Rogers</li><li>Laura Rogers</li><li>Aly Rosado</li><li>Jenna Rose</li><li>Sierra Rosen</li><li>Alison Rosenbaum</li><li>Eli Rosenthal</li><li>Sierra Rossman</li><li>Jane Roth</li><li>Taylor Roth</li><li>Giova Rubenstein</li><li>Sophie Rubinstein</li><li>Reagan Russell</li><li>Sam Russo</li><li>Niamh Ryan</li><li>Danni Sackstein</li><li>Brooklyn Sadler</li><li>Sosan Safi</li><li>Ana Salazar-Terrazas</li><li>Joaquin Salinas</li><li>Eloisa Samper</li><li>Kevin Sanchez</li><li>Yahir de Jesus Sanchez Diaz</li><li>Carson Sanders</li><li>Lydia Sarbacker</li><li>Melanie Scanlon</li><li>Kate Schaefer</li><li>Stephanie Schmitt</li><li>Addie Schneider</li><li>Jaimie Schoenke</li><li>Holly Schofield</li><li>Sydney Schrader</li><li>Teagan Schreiber</li><li>Ben Schweiger</li><li>Paige Searl</li><li>Ella Seevers</li><li>Iris Serrano</li><li>Olivia Shachtman</li><li>Krish Shah</li><li>Ava Shanrock</li><li>Red Shaw</li><li>Natalie Sheehan</li><li>Charlee Sheinbaum</li><li>Jenna Shenbaum</li><li>Daniel Sher</li><li>Ryan Shigley</li><li>Lauren Shindler</li><li>Zoe Showalter-Flowers</li><li>Anika Siethoff</li><li>Matthew Silver</li><li>Diego Simental</li><li>Finley Simon</li><li>Gannett Simonton</li><li>Nathaniel Sindt</li><li>Zachary Sirkus</li><li>Mac Skudlarczyk</li><li>Marie Slotnick</li><li>Ryan Smith</li><li>Shaun Smith</li><li>Lucy Snow</li><li>Sevi Solari</li><li>Jade Solomine</li><li>Noel Sookswat</li><li>Simon Spillane</li><li>Samantha Spiwak</li><li>Maria Splawska</li><li>Sydney Spoor</li><li>Jaden Spriggins</li><li>Lindsey Stafford</li><li>Bella Stamper</li><li>Kaeden Stander</li><li>Caidin Steele</li><li>Cece Steer</li><li>Evan Stellino</li><li>Cole Stephan</li><li>Ariele Stern</li><li>Brendan Stewart</li><li>Zoe Stillman</li><li>Braden Stirrett</li><li>Anna Stout</li><li>Mary Strasser</li><li>Ava Strauss</li><li>Xander Sucich</li><li>Elizabeth Suffian</li><li>Lucy Suja</li><li>Clara Sullivan</li><li>Olivia Sullivan</li><li>Aoife Sullivan</li><li>Dennis Swanson</li><li>Livi Sweeterman</li><li>Maddy Sweig</li><li>Sadie Symonds</li><li>Ava Tabor</li><li>Willow Tachna</li><li>Ben Tal</li><li>Rueben Tasler</li><li>Tyler Tatman</li><li>Owen Taylor</li><li>Sarah Taylor</li><li>Cecelia Tecu</li><li>Angela Testani</li><li>Kaira Theisen</li><li>Tyler Thime</li><li>Channing Thomson</li><li>Ella Threlkeld</li><li>Tyler Tigerino</li><li>Kalyn Tippett</li><li>Grace Toomey</li><li>Zohair Toor</li><li>Clio Torrance</li><li>Alexa Tovar</li><li>Hendley Tracy</li><li>Eduardo Trejo Trinidad</li><li>Ricky Tuka</li><li>Jack Turpin</li><li>Caroline Valdes</li><li>Kade Van Steenvort</li><li>Maya Vanvleet</li><li>Kennedie Vargas</li><li>Gia Vasilopoulos&nbsp;</li><li>Maddie Veasey</li><li>Sophie Vertrees</li><li>Bianca Villordo Rosado</li><li>Saanvi Vookanti</li><li>Laurel Vose</li><li>Maya Vu</li><li>Fiona Wachter</li><li>Nick Walker</li><li>Chloe Walsh</li><li>Dylan Walsh</li><li>Halle Walters</li><li>Evie Warner</li><li>Leighton Warner</li><li>Kadyn Warner</li><li>Ryder Watkins</li><li>Greta Wattson</li><li>Ellery Weil</li><li>Hannah Weimer</li><li>Nicole Weis</li><li>Grace Westling</li><li>Ryder Weston</li><li>Kobie Weterrings</li><li>Annabelle Whitaker</li><li>Ella Whittall</li><li>Ella Wilkins</li><li>Samantha Wilkins</li><li>Triny Willerton</li><li>Charlotte Willey</li><li>Jackson Williams</li><li>Abigail Williams</li><li>Molly Williamson</li><li>Ranney Willis</li><li>Piper Wills</li><li>Holly Wininger</li><li>Emma Winkelbauer</li><li>Kaitlyn Winkelmann</li><li>Mia Winstead</li><li>Chloe Wolfram</li><li>Eva Woodruff-Stern</li><li>Grace Wymore</li><li>Jackie Wynne</li><li>Maggie Yalmokas</li><li>Indira Yantorno</li><li>Genevieve York</li><li>Ryleigh Young</li><li>Hannah Young</li><li>Lily Young-Stallings</li><li>Laurel Yule&nbsp;</li><li>Madison Zelibor</li><li>Elsie Zerega</li><li>Zengyi Zhai</li><li>Emily Zhou</li><li>Devon Zisser</li><li>Tatum Zrubek</li></ul></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>More than 700 CMDI students were named to the dean's list for the spring semester.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2025-11/Flatirons%20in%20the%20summer%20with%20morning%20light_Kimberly%20Coffin_Fall%202025-11.jpg?itok=nbVIic7N" width="1500" height="1002" alt="Flatirons in the summer with morning light"> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 20 May 2026 16:52:41 +0000 Ellie Chase 1379 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2026/04/27/2-minutes-tedxcu <span>2 minutes with: TEDxCU</span> <span><span>Ellie Chase</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-27T22:37:10-06:00" title="Monday, April 27, 2026 - 22:37">Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:37</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-04/Selects_TEDxCU_Jack%20Moody_Spring%202026_28.jpg?h=f728280d&amp;itok=TsUIS1ej" width="1200" height="800" alt="TEDx麻豆免费版下载Mackey Auditorium"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/381"> 2 minutes with... </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/10" hreflang="en">APRD</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/50" hreflang="en">Critical Media Practices</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/54" hreflang="en">Media Studies</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/161" hreflang="en">TEDxCU</a> </div> <span>Ellie Chase</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2><i class="fa-solid fa-clock">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;Learn more about TEDxCU, one of the oldest and largest university organized TEDx events in the country</h2> <div class="imageMediaStyle wide_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/wide_image_style/public/2026-04/TedXCU_Hannah%20Howell_Spring%202026-2.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=KbyyLx9p" width="1500" height="563" alt="Kalen Sieja TEDxCU"> </div> <span class="media-image-caption"> <p class="small-text"><span>Kalen Sieja, a co-curator of the 2026 TEDx麻豆免费版下载event, speaks at the reception following the main event, </span><em><span>On the Contrary</span></em><span>. Sieja, who is graduating this year with a double major in political science and ecology and evolutionary biology, used his time in the spotlight to thank TEDx麻豆免费版下载and toast to another successful year. </span><em><span>Photo by Hannah Howell.</span></em></p> </span> <p dir="ltr"><span>TEDxCU, which focuses on featuring independently licensed TED Talks, is among the oldest and largest university-organized events of its kind in the country. The student-led TEDx麻豆免费版下载team hosts events in which talks are filmed in front of a live audience in Macky Auditorium. Students select six to nine speakers per year and work together to finance and plan the event, and coach the speakers. We鈥檙e here with Kalen Sieja, the TEDx麻豆免费版下载co-curator, to discuss the ins and outs of the program.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p><em><span>Responses edited for length and clarity.</span></em></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>Tell me about TEDxCU.</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The purpose of TED is to showcase ideas that aren鈥檛 always highlighted in dominant narratives. I think that the purpose of college and the mission of TED are the same鈥攖o get exposure to ideas worth spreading.&nbsp;</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>How do you choose speakers?</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>We usually get about a hundred applications from potential speakers. We select about half of our speakers from that pool. One of our speakers is always the winner of our Student Voices Speaking competition, hosted&nbsp;in the fall. For the remaining speakers, we reach out to folks in the community or familiar faces from TV that we think are doing cool things.</span></p> <div class="align-right image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/2026-04/Selects_TEDxCU_Jack%20Moody_Spring%202026_28.jpg?itok=zVkhT5TA" width="750" height="499" alt="TEDx麻豆免费版下载Mackey Auditorium"> </div> <span class="media-image-caption"> <p class="small-text">Student speaker Leo Heuring delivers his talk in Macky Auditorium in early April. Heuring is studying c<span>reative technology and design, and was accompanied by his robotic dog, Corndog, for his speech. In his talk, Heuring explored the meaning humans convey to their robots and the positive outcomes of these meaningful connections. </span><em><span>Photo by Jack Moody.</span></em></p> </span> </div> <p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>What have been some of your favorite speakers or topics?</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>It鈥檚 so hard to choose! Last year I coached Felony Misdemeanor, a drag queen, who talked about the history of drag and her drag household in Denver. It was so cool to get to know her through that process. We also had the world record holder in Olympic speed climbing do a talk with his coach, which was also really cool.&nbsp;</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>Best reason to join?</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>It is by far, the best opportunity for professional growth and development that I have had access to in college. We have a team of 60 people and a budget of more than $50,000, so you are essentially participating in a small production company鈥攜ou learn skills that you can鈥檛 learn in a classroom. It is also the No. 1 thing employers will ask about on your resume.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>So, help me understand: If I were to join, what work would I be doing?</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>We work pretty much year round to put on the event. Our members are split into 12 teams, all working on different aspects of the organization鈥攆rom finance to community outreach. That鈥檚 one of the coolest things about TEDxCU鈥攚hatever major you are, we have a job tailored for your skill set.&nbsp;</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>That's amazing that so many majors are valued at TEDxCU. What CMDI-specific skills does the club help students to develop?&nbsp;</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>There鈥檚 a lot of marketing, PR and engagement. Endless communication with organizations in the community, trying to get them to participate, promote our program or even sponsor us financially. We also love folks who are good at public speaking, or want to grow their public speaking skills.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>Tell me the most chaotic thing that鈥檚 ever happened during a show.</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Two years ago we had some videos embedded in our slide deck. The video worked on rehearsal day, the video worked day of鈥攁nd as soon as the event started, the lights dimmed and the video would not play! That was a disaster鈥攊t was video problem after video problem at that event.&nbsp;</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>If you could pick one person to speak at CU鈥攄ead or alive鈥攚ho would it be?</strong></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>I鈥檓 a political science nerd, so I would love to get a really iconic Supreme Court justice. Like, Ruth Bader Ginsburg or Ketanji Brown Jackson. I鈥檇 love to hear RBG talk about being a woman on the Supreme Court in a pioneering time, and her experiences and outlook on cases.&nbsp;</span></p><p dir="ltr"><em><span>Interested in joining TEDxCU? For more information check out </span></em><a href="http://tedxcu.com" rel="nofollow"><em><span>tedxcu.com</span></em></a><em><span>, and follow </span></em><a href="https://instagram.com/tedxcu" rel="nofollow"><em><span>@tedxcu</span></em></a><em><span> on Instagram for event updates and more.&nbsp;</span></em></p><hr><p><em><span>Ellie Chase is studying journalism at CMDI, with a minor in business. She covers students and student news at the college.</span></em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>TEDx麻豆免费版下载Co-curator Kalen Sieja discusses how students bring "ideas worth spreading" to life through TEDx talks. </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:37:10 +0000 Ellie Chase 1355 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2026/04/20/giving-flowers-introducing-cmdis-outstanding-spring-graduate <span>Giving flowers: Introducing CMDI鈥檚 outstanding spring graduate</span> <span><span>Joe Arney</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-20T15:46:49-06:00" title="Monday, April 20, 2026 - 15:46">Mon, 04/20/2026 - 15:46</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-04/2026.04.20%20LOPEZ-LEDE-2.jpg?h=f0e6b76b&amp;itok=qeK_Cfmw" width="1200" height="800" alt="A woman in a black dress in front of a buffalo statue and some mountains."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/301"> College News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/291" hreflang="en">graduation</a> </div> <span>Hannah Stewart</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Until she took a class in human resources as a high school student, Lauren Lopez was pretty sure she was going to become either a florist or a welder.</p> <div class="align-right image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/2026-04/2026.04.20%20LOPEZ-LEDE-2.jpg?itok=Uq1n5x_q" width="750" height="1123" alt="A woman in a black dress in front of a buffalo statue and some mountains."> </div> <span class="media-image-caption"> <p class="small-text">鈥楥MDI makes it really easy to choose your own path, which I really love,鈥� says Lauren Lopez, who graduates this spring with both the William W. White Outstanding Graduate Award and as the outstanding senior in the communication major. <em>Photo by Kimberly Coffin.</em></p> </span> </div> <p>By the time she completed that class鈥攐ffered through a partnership between her high school and Austin Community College, in Texas鈥攕he knew she wanted to make a living in HR.</p><p>She鈥檚 now one step closer to that dream as she graduates from 麻豆免费版下载Boulder鈥檚 College of Communication, Media, Design and Information with a degree in <a href="/cmdi/academics/communication" rel="nofollow">communication</a>, and as the college鈥檚 top student.</p><p>鈥淐MDI makes it really easy to choose your own path, which I really love,鈥� she said. 鈥淚've always been able to do the classes I want to do, and I think that's really built my experience here.鈥�</p><p>Each year, the CMDI student with the highest GPA receives the William W. White Outstanding Graduate Award. On top of that, Lopez graduates as the outstanding senior in the communication department, an honor that recognizes students based on academics, professional achievement and service to the college.</p><p>Rarely is a graduate recognized at both levels, but it鈥檚 hardly surprising, considering how engaged Lopez has been. On top of graduating early, she will walk with two minors鈥攊n sociology and leadership studies鈥攃ompleted an honors thesis and held four on-campus jobs, including one as a CMDI ambassador.</p><p>Christi Wade, who supervises ambassadors as the college鈥檚 student recruitment program manager, said Lopez made an incredible impression right from her initial interview.</p><p>鈥淪he brings a positive attitude and smile to every interaction with prospective students, and will be greatly missed on our team,鈥� Wade said.</p><h3>Leaving a legacy</h3><p>Lopez said she loves her roles as an ambassador and as a peer mentor with the Office of Precollege Outreach and Engagement. Both programs, she said, offer the opportunity to make an impact by leaving a legacy for future students while extending her community. Thanks to her communication and leadership classes, she feels prepared to serve and guide her peers, whether by providing coaching on a resume or advising prospective students on choosing a major.</p><p>Her biggest piece of advice is to do the best you can. Lopez said it鈥檚 easy to feel burned out, especially when juggling a lot of classes and other responsibilities, but staying curious and putting in the effort pays off. It鈥檚 how her honors thesis came together.</p><p>鈥淚鈥檝e heard a lot of things in college about intimate partner sexual assault, and I think it鈥檚 really important to talk about,鈥� she said. 鈥淎nd then I read <em>Everybody Lies</em>, by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz. He basically says people lie on surveys. I thought, 鈥楾hat's amazing, I want to do exactly that, but with this topic.鈥欌��</p><p>So Lopez turned to Reddit鈥攚here she assumed people would be more candid, since the platform is largely anonymous鈥攗ltimately analyzing 300 posts and identifying themes. She presented her findings to her thesis committee, which recommended she receive summa cum laude honors.</p><p>鈥淲e were all impressed with her study,鈥� said <a href="/cmdi/people/communication/joelle-cruz" rel="nofollow">Jo毛lle Cruz</a>, an associate professor of communication and Lopez鈥檚 thesis advisor. 鈥淏etween the amount of the data and type of data, Lauren鈥檚 thesis had a level of sophistication I've rarely seen for an undergraduate student. She is so hardworking and it was a pleasure to work with her on it.鈥�</p><p>Lopez said she loved the thesis experience鈥攁nd all of her time at college鈥攁nd though she鈥檚 certain she鈥檒l miss the learning environment CMDI cultivates, she鈥檚 excited for what鈥檚 next. In her case, it鈥檚 a role with the HR team at local marketing firm Boulder Heavy Industries.</p><p>鈥淕raduating college is such a privilege鈥擨鈥檓 so grateful, and I hope I鈥檝e made my family proud,鈥� she said. 鈥溌槎姑夥寻嫦略豩as been the best decision I鈥檝e ever made. I love the university and the city, and I鈥檓 excited to stay in Boulder after graduation and keep cheering on my fellow Buffs as an alum.鈥�</p><hr><p><em>Hannah Stewart graduated from CMDI in 2019 with a degree in communication. She covers student news for the college.</em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-none ucb-box-style-fill ucb-box-theme-black"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">&nbsp;</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="text-align-center"><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-gold ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-large" href="/cmdi/graduation/2026" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents"><i class="fa-solid fa-graduation-cap">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;Celebrating the Class of 2026</span></a></p></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Lauren Lopez is graduating a year early after holding four on-campus jobs and completing an honors thesis, in addition to her academic accolades.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:46:49 +0000 Joe Arney 1363 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2026/02/05/heated-rivalry-melting-ice-and-tropes-around-sexuality-and-sports <span>Heated Rivalry is melting the ice鈥攁nd tropes around sexuality and sports</span> <span><span>Joe Arney</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-02-05T12:33:14-07:00" title="Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 12:33">Thu, 02/05/2026 - 12:33</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-02/2026.02.05%20HEATED-lede.jpg?h=3a0ee364&amp;itok=t-ytydre" width="1200" height="800" alt="Two hockey players lock eyes as they prepare for a faceoff."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/301"> College News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/28" hreflang="en">Research</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/189" hreflang="en">faculty</a> </div> <span>Iris Serrano</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div> <div class="align-right image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/2026-02/2026.02.05%20HEATED-lede.jpg?itok=DuvQfxob" width="750" height="422" alt="Two hockey players lock eyes as they prepare for a faceoff."> </div> <span class="media-image-caption"> <p class="small-text">A CMDI professor praised <em>Heated Rivalry</em> for its willingness to defy the tropes associated with gay male characters, especially in a professional sports setting. <em>Photo courtesy HBO.</em></p> </span> </div> <p>Weeks after the release of its season finale, audiences are still going wild for <em>Heated Rivalry</em>. And while fans have been closely tracking the on-screen romance between the two leads鈥攑rofessional hockey players on opposing teams鈥�<a href="/cmdi/people/communication/jamie-skerski" rel="nofollow">Jamie Skerski</a> is watching that relationship from a more critical perspective.</p><p>Skerski, who studies how narratives are shaped and mediated by institutions, audiences and cultural norms, said the show鈥檚 popularity points to 鈥渢he complete lack of nuanced gay representation鈥� in mass media.</p><p>鈥淭he show defies the stereotypical 鈥榞ay man as feminine sidekick鈥� trope, and depicts masculinity as simultaneously strong/athletic and vulnerable,鈥� said Skerski, teaching professor of <a href="/cmdi/academics/communication" rel="nofollow">communication</a> at the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information.</p><p>While queer representation is more visible in the media than ever, Skerski said the show鈥檚 popularity points to what鈥檚 missing in that changing conversation. Of particular note, she said, is its setting against the hypermasculine culture of professional sports.</p><p>鈥淭he series destroys the logic of the hegemonic masculinity that says a real man is masculine, strong and heterosexual,鈥� she said. 鈥淗ere, we have strong, successful men who are clearly masculine despite their sexuality.鈥�</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h3>A hot storyline ahead of Olympics</h3> <div class="align-right image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/2026-02/2026.02.05%20HEATED-offlede.jpg?itok=dtLhRV3K" width="750" height="422" alt="A professor giving one-on-one attention to a student in her classroom."> </div> <span class="media-image-caption"> <p class="small-text">Jamie Skerski, right, says her students understand that representation in mass media is important鈥攂ut so is the quality of what鈥檚 portrayed. <em>Photo by Kimberly Coffin.</em></p> </span> </div> <p>The story focuses on two professional hockey players on opposing teams whose relationship appears like a rivalry to fans, but is much more intimate behind closed doors. The show has generated fan edits on social media, its stars were chosen to be torch bearers for the 2026 Winter Olympics and NHL teams are selling merchandise featuring the characters.</p><p>While <em>Heated Rivalry</em> is upending traditional portrayals of masculinity, the show is doing so against one of the last places where homophobia is seen as acceptable鈥攊n the locker rooms and on the fields. Despite there being many women in major sports who have come out, the audience finds it intriguing to see a different narrative.</p><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-right ucb-box-style-fill ucb-box-theme-white"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">&nbsp;</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="lead small-text"><i class="fa-solid fa-quote-right fa-3x fa-pull-right ucb-icon-color-gold">&nbsp;</i>鈥淩epresentation that falls into tired tropes and stereotypes doesn鈥檛 do anything to challenge the underlying value systems that benefit from the perpetuation of those stereotypes.鈥�<br><br>Jamie Skerski, teaching professor, communication</p></div></div></div><p>Something Skerski especially appreciated about the series is how it portrayed coming out as a complex process, instead of a linear one. Over the course of the show, both male leads struggle to come out over fears of ruining their careers and public images. Still, they are visibly tired of keeping up the facade.</p><p>鈥淭he nuance and thoughtfulness of that story arc are quite impressive,鈥� she said. 鈥淭he characters are in a constant state of managing identity, relationships and disclosure. The series portrays that tension with care and tenderness.鈥�</p><p>The conversations about the show have even been had in the classroom, where students are thinking about thoughtful storytelling in the media.</p><p>The story, and popularity, of <em>Heated Rivalry</em> have come up in the conversations Skerski leads in her Communication, Culture and Sport class, which challenges students to think critically about the communicative, historical and cultural aspects of sports society, including the intersections of power, gender and sexuality, race, and class.</p><p>鈥淪tudents generally understand that representation matters鈥攂ut this is a good lesson on the quality of that representation,鈥� Skerski said. 鈥淩epresentation that falls into tired tropes and stereotypes doesn鈥檛 do anything to challenge the underlying value systems that benefit from the perpetuation of those stereotypes.鈥�</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><hr><p><em>Iris Serrano is studying strategic communication and journalism at CMDI. She covers student news and events for the college.</em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The hit HBO show has captivated audiences by challenging traditional tropes often seen in mass media.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:33:14 +0000 Joe Arney 1235 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2026/01/28/announcing-fall-2025-deans-list <span>Announcing the fall 2025 dean's list</span> <span><span>Ellie Chase</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-01-28T15:57:57-07:00" title="Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - 15:57">Wed, 01/28/2026 - 15:57</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/campus%20beauty-001.jpg?h=86809ad4&amp;itok=kcIOIkPM" width="1200" height="800" alt="An aerial view of the 麻豆免费版下载Boulder campus and Flatirons."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/301"> College News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/8" hreflang="en">Advertising Public Relations and Design</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/50" hreflang="en">Critical Media Practices</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/375" hreflang="en">Dean's List</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/298" hreflang="en">Environmental Design</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/44" hreflang="en">Information Science</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/22" hreflang="en">Journalism</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/54" hreflang="en">Media Studies</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="lead">More than 800 CMDI students were named to the dean's list for the fall semester. To qualify, students must&nbsp;complete at least 12 credit hours of 麻豆免费版下载Boulder coursework for a letter grade and achieve a term grade point average of 3.75 or better. Each receives a notation on their transcripts and a letter from the dean. Congratulations to all honorees!</p><div class="row ucb-column-container"><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li dir="ltr"><span>Alejandro Abarca</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Matt Abatangle</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Saroon Abayenh</span></li><li dir="ltr">Marlo Abrahamson</li><li dir="ltr">Shea Ackman</li><li dir="ltr">Emilio Adams</li><li dir="ltr">Phillip Adams</li><li dir="ltr">Tassilo Adams</li><li dir="ltr">Quinn Ahrens</li><li dir="ltr">Lucy Alagna</li><li dir="ltr">Maria Alali</li><li dir="ltr">Rosie Aldridge</li><li dir="ltr">Caitlin Alexander</li><li dir="ltr">Kenzi Alipit</li><li dir="ltr">Sophie Allaway</li><li dir="ltr">Anthony Allen</li><li dir="ltr">Trinity Alvord</li><li dir="ltr">Saleh Alzamil</li><li dir="ltr">Alexandra Anaya</li><li dir="ltr">Bridgette Anderson</li><li dir="ltr">Molly Anderson</li><li dir="ltr">Lila Angelopoulos</li><li dir="ltr">Sierra Anguiano</li><li dir="ltr">Jaxon Archer</li><li dir="ltr">Mia Archuleta</li><li dir="ltr">Jazmin Armijo</li><li dir="ltr">Remy Arnold</li><li dir="ltr">Sydney Arnold</li><li dir="ltr">Natasha Arzt</li><li dir="ltr">Kaylee Austin</li><li dir="ltr">Niles Ayer</li><li dir="ltr">Ben Babson</li><li dir="ltr">Roxanne Bachana</li><li dir="ltr">Alexia Bailey</li><li dir="ltr">Owen Balboa</li><li dir="ltr">Austin Balconi</li><li dir="ltr">Tyler Bales</li><li dir="ltr">Cadyn Banerian</li><li dir="ltr">Jose Banuelos</li><li dir="ltr">Katie Barcroft</li><li dir="ltr">Evan Bardinelli</li><li dir="ltr">Caleigh Barletta</li><li dir="ltr">Julia Barlow</li><li dir="ltr">Thomas Barrett</li><li dir="ltr">Marina <span>Barretto</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Tomas Barrientos</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maddy Barth</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Owen Barton</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kate Bashore</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mekdes Bass</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ellena Bassoukos</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Leah Baumann</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Klaire Bautz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katie Baxter</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Juliana Beans</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lily Becker</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Savy Behr</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Johnna Belveal</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jane Bengston</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Tess Betman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eliot Bevier Dill</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Charlie Bickham</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jack Bigelow</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ezra Billig</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Teagan Bischoff</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Korinne Bishop</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katie Bixler</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mary Black</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Miley Black</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kenna Blank</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sam Blatt</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Miranda Bleau</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Riley Blomstrand</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sophia Bobier</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sophia Bolich</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Piper Bolin</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Anvitha Bompalli</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Matthew Boothroyd</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carmen Boyle</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Reed Bracero</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Anna Bradburn</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Norah Brady</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kate Branscomb</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Antonio Bravo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Elizabeth Brechtel</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Brehm</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Keeley Brei</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hannah Brennan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Adeline Briggs</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Erin Brinkman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jack Bronchetti</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Elly Brooks</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mia Brosterhous</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Samantha Brouhard</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Addison Brower</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Brown</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Chase Browne</span></li><li 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dir="ltr">Kathryn <span>Castanoli</span></li><li dir="ltr">Mia Castro</li><li dir="ltr">Dominic <span>Celaschi</span></li><li dir="ltr">Zachary <span>Chagnon</span></li><li dir="ltr">Isabella <span>Chan</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emily Chang</li><li dir="ltr">Madelyn Chang</li><li dir="ltr">Connor Chase</li><li dir="ltr">Ellie Chase</li><li dir="ltr">Hayden Chedid</li><li dir="ltr">Cameron Cheney</li><li dir="ltr">Avery Childs</li><li dir="ltr">Kate Cho</li><li dir="ltr">Anika <span>Chowdhury</span></li><li dir="ltr">Megan <span>Chung</span></li><li dir="ltr">Coco <span>Ciardelli</span></li><li dir="ltr">Malaya <span>Cimino</span></li><li dir="ltr">Abi <span>Clayton</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kay <span>Clifford</span></li><li dir="ltr">Annalia <span>Clifton</span></li><li dir="ltr">Avery <span>Clifton</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emme <span>Clymer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Morgan <span>Coffin</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ava <span>Coffman</span></li><li dir="ltr">MacKenzie <span>Cole</span></li><li 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dir="ltr">William <span>Dinh</span></li><li dir="ltr">Quinn <span>Dobbs</span></li><li dir="ltr">Sydney <span>Dobriner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Connie Dolati</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lexi Dolsak</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Luke Donis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eric Donjuan</span></li><li dir="ltr">Hunter <span>Donovan</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brodie <span>Dorko</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emily <span>Doskow</span></li><li>Sydney <span>Dossa</span></li><li dir="ltr">Daniel <span>Doupe</span></li><li dir="ltr">Averie <span>Dow</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brady <span>Dowd</span></li><li>Lucas <span>Drager</span></li><li dir="ltr">Irene <span>Drapszo</span></li><li dir="ltr">Baylee <span>Drevno</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kayla <span>Drumke</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emma <span>Dudley</span></li><li dir="ltr">Wyatt <span>Duesenberg</span></li><li dir="ltr">Rowan <span>Dulfer</span></li></ul></div><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li dir="ltr">Carolyn <span>Dunlap</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nicollette Dunn</li><li dir="ltr">Etienne <span>Dunoyer</span></li><li>Emily <span>Duvall</span></li><li dir="ltr">Abby <span>Dwyer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ryan <span>Dye</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ryann <span>Dyk</span></li><li dir="ltr">Esperanza Edwards-Satragni</li><li dir="ltr">Avery Ehrig</li><li dir="ltr">Riley <span>Eisenstein</span></li><li dir="ltr">Molly <span>Elert</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ryan <span>Elliott</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jenny <span>Ellis</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kaoutar <span>Elouadi</span></li><li dir="ltr">Libby <span>Emery</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ava <span>Esposito</span></li><li dir="ltr">Lucy <span>Esquivel</span></li><li dir="ltr">Felix <span>Estes</span></li><li dir="ltr">Angel Estrada Zarco</li><li dir="ltr">Quinn <span>Etheridge</span></li><li dir="ltr">Morgan Evans</li><li dir="ltr">Emma <span>Evars</span></li><li dir="ltr">Sienna <span>Fahey</span></li><li dir="ltr">Maddy <span>Farmer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nolan <span>Farrar</span></li><li dir="ltr">Liam Fehlau-Barton</li><li dir="ltr">Aysla Fenner</li><li dir="ltr">Peyton <span>Fenner</span></li><li dir="ltr">Anika <span>Fergis</span></li><li dir="ltr">Clare <span>Finnigan</span></li><li dir="ltr">Carolyn Fish</li><li dir="ltr">Elena Fisher</li><li dir="ltr">Maddie Fisher</li><li dir="ltr">Marli Fisher</li><li dir="ltr">Tate <span>Fitzgibbons</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emma <span>Flanagan</span></li><li dir="ltr">Aiden <span>Fliszar</span></li><li dir="ltr">William <span>Flockton</span></li><li dir="ltr">Soleil <span>Floyd</span></li><li dir="ltr">Delaney <span>Flynn</span></li><li dir="ltr">Joe <span>Fogler</span></li><li dir="ltr">Callie <span>Forrest</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ellie <span>Foster</span></li><li dir="ltr">Rhen <span>Fowler</span></li><li dir="ltr">Tatum France-Kelly</li><li dir="ltr">Natalie Free</li><li dir="ltr">Ellis French</li><li dir="ltr">Jayne Frey</li><li dir="ltr">Rylee Frey</li><li dir="ltr">Isabelle <span>Friedrich</span></li><li dir="ltr">Adelene <span>Frymoyer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Colette <span>Gagliano</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kaija <span>Galins</span></li><li dir="ltr">Cassidy <span>Gallagher</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jacalyn <span>Gamble</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lydia Gammon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gaby Garcia Armendariz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katelyn Gardner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Abigail Garza</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Caitlyn Garza</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Zoey Gassner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Samson Gear</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nick Gehring</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carly Gelfand</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Piper George</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alex Gertzen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Gewanter</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hannah Giacomin</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Orion Gibbs</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ink Gibson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Caroline Gilchrist</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lauren Gillespie</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Danny Gillis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gigi Gittelman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Graham Givan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Anna Gledhill</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jessie Gleitsman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Arlie Goldman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Susannah Goldsmith</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Deborah Gomez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Karlyn Gonsalves</span></li><li dir="ltr">Max <span>Goodman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Salem <span>Goodman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Bella <span>Goodson</span></li><li dir="ltr">Drew <span>Gorman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Avery <span>Goss</span></li><li dir="ltr">Chloe <span>Graham</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kylie <span>Graham</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nora <span>Graham</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ariana <span>Grant</span></li><li dir="ltr">Sophia <span>Graup</span></li><li dir="ltr">Rachel <span>Greenberg</span></li><li dir="ltr">Logyn <span>Greer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Willow <span>Gretsch</span></li><li dir="ltr">Erica <span>Griffiths</span></li><li dir="ltr">Tristan <span>Grosam</span></li><li dir="ltr">Caitlin <span>Grossman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Vivan <span>Guida</span></li><li dir="ltr">Grayson <span>Guinan</span></li><li dir="ltr">Griffin <span>Gurewicz</span></li><li dir="ltr">Owen <span>Guzik</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Aric Gyekis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Anthony Haberkorn</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Trey Haggarty</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Paxton Haines</span></li><li dir="ltr">Hanna <span>Hale</span></li><li dir="ltr">Sabina <span>Hall</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alsa <span>Halquist</span></li><li dir="ltr">Norah <span>Hampford</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nate <span>Hankins</span></li><li dir="ltr">Audrey <span>Hansen</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ella <span>Harris</span></li><li dir="ltr">lanier <span>Harvey</span></li><li dir="ltr">Tyler <span>Harvey</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nick <span>Haseman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Josie <span>Hayes</span></li><li dir="ltr">Keeley <span>Haynes</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brooke <span>Haynie</span></li><li dir="ltr">Skyler <span>Haynie</span></li><li dir="ltr">Madison Hays</li><li dir="ltr">Lorraine Healy</li><li dir="ltr">Will <span>Henrickson</span></li><li dir="ltr">Vanessa <span>Hernandez</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jane <span>Hershberger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carter Hessen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kainoa Hiatt</span></li><li dir="ltr">Tyler <span>Hibri</span></li><li dir="ltr">Bella Hill</li><li dir="ltr">Cassidy Hill</li><li dir="ltr">Hannah <span>Hillen</span></li><li dir="ltr">Hannah <span>Hoffman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jason <span>Hoffman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Cruz <span>Hoitsma</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ella <span>Holden</span></li><li dir="ltr">Dylan <span>Hommes</span></li><li dir="ltr">Max <span>Hostetter</span></li><li dir="ltr">Taylar <span>Houck</span></li><li dir="ltr">Mira <span>Hougen</span></li><li dir="ltr">Donavon <span>Houston</span></li><li dir="ltr">Owen <span>Houtakker</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brooklyn <span>Howard</span></li><li dir="ltr">Taylor Hoyt</li><li dir="ltr">Oleksa <span>Hryciw</span></li><li dir="ltr">Haley Hubbard Godfrey</li><li dir="ltr">Kendra <span>Hudgins</span></li><li dir="ltr">Livia <span>Hughes</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ronan Huizar</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ellie Hultgren</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Wyatt Humble</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Camille Hunt</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Susanna Imhof</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maxine Inman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Samantha Isaacson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jules Isenberg</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grace Jackman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grant Jackson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Paige Jaeger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Monroe Jasper</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alana Jenks</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grace Jenks</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alexis Jennings</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Annika Jobanputra</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mia Jochamowitz-Endersby Chikhani</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Addison Johnson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Tanner Johnson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Liv Johnstad</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Neda Jonaitis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gianna Jordon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Max Julian</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Danielle Jung</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emma Kaiser</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nina Kanavati</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Chase Kanger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Faith Kaplan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kush Karamcheti</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lola Karimi</span></li><li dir="ltr">Bailey <span>Karraker</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brooklyn <span>Karraker</span></li><li dir="ltr">Skye <span>Karsh</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ty <span>Keeley</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nicole <span>Keffer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Thomas <span>Keller</span></li><li dir="ltr">Audrey <span>Kelley</span></li><li dir="ltr">Henry <span>Kelty</span></li><li dir="ltr">Charlotte <span>Kendall</span></li><li dir="ltr">Rachel <span>Kennedy</span></li><li dir="ltr">Riley <span>Kenny</span></li><li dir="ltr">John <span>Kerklo</span></li><li dir="ltr">Grayson <span>Kern</span></li><li dir="ltr">Riley <span>Kerstiens</span></li><li dir="ltr">Josh <span>Kesner</span></li><li dir="ltr">Amy <span>Kibort</span></li><li dir="ltr">Madeleine <span>Kiel</span></li><li dir="ltr">Hannah <span>Kijner</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kenzie <span>Kimball</span></li><li dir="ltr">Myra <span>Kirk</span></li><li dir="ltr">Marin <span>Kirkman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Avery <span>Kissinger</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ian <span>Kligora</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ally <span>Klinefeldt</span></li><li>Leia <span>Kliska</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jackson <span>Knapp</span></li><li dir="ltr">Maggie <span>Kocher</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alexa <span>Kofman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Cameron <span>Kolinchak</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jon <span>Kolvereid</span></li><li dir="ltr">Colton <span>Kominski</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alden <span>Koskoff</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kristin Kraml</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Riley Krane</span></li><li><span>Quinn Kreck</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Krelovich</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katie Krochalis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carey Kronhart</span></li></ul></div><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li dir="ltr"><span>Viktoriya Kukarekina</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Justin Kulas</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Brayden Kurzawa</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emily Kwon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Amy Labontu</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Bentley Labrecque</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Genevieve Lacey</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Devin Lafave</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella LaMura</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kadence Landis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Skyler Landry</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Dalton Lanham</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Delaney Lantz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ben LaPlante</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Leighton Larsen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Blake Larson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maddie Lasker</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>London Lawrence</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sarah Lawrence</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alex Lazarou</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kaija Lazda</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Camille Leach</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lauren Leclair</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lou Leclercq</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alice Lee</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Skyler Lee</span></li><li dir="ltr">Chloe <span>Legere</span></li><li dir="ltr">Asher <span>Leish</span></li><li dir="ltr">Aubrey <span>Leneweaver</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brian <span>Leuthold</span></li><li dir="ltr">Charlotte <span>Levine</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kara <span>Liguori</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jasmin <span>Lin</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ahnnali <span>Lindgren</span></li><li dir="ltr">Isabelle <span>Lingo</span></li><li dir="ltr">Joe <span>Lingold</span></li><li dir="ltr">Mia <span>Lioudis</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alexander <span>Lipka</span></li><li dir="ltr">Margaret <span>Lipscomb</span></li><li dir="ltr">Lucy <span>Lloyd</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Aramis Loma-Guzman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Luke Lommatzsch</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Leif Lomo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Skyler Longerbone</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lauren Lopez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Deborah Loseke</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katelyn Love</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lexi Lower</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Stella Lowery</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Janie Ludington</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Julia Luther</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Bailey Luts</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maille Lyon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Claire Macaluso</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Molly Machoskie</span></li><li dir="ltr">Julia <span>Maclean</span></li><li dir="ltr">Natalie <span>Madeira</span></li><li dir="ltr">Maxwell <span>Majors</span></li><li dir="ltr">Carly <span>Malamut</span></li><li dir="ltr">Julianna <span>Maldonado</span></li><li dir="ltr">Devon <span>Malling</span></li><li dir="ltr">Mel <span>Malloy</span></li><li dir="ltr">Patrick <span>Mancuso</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lily Maniotes</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emelia Mantz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alexis Manzo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nicholas Marcin</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kea Margolis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Annaliese Markel</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Isabella Marquez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sedona Marshall</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Taylor Martin</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mia Martinez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maggie Marusin</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eloise Masciola</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carolyn Mason</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Keely Matthews</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alden Mazur</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grace Mcanany</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Finn Mccarthy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Evan Mccormick</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Elizabeth Mccoy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Wyatt McCune</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>John Mcdermott</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Teague Mcdonald</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maeve Mcerlane</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Andrew Mcfadden</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lucia Mcgetrick-Dima</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Fiona Mcginnis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Delaney Mckernan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Abbey McMahon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Margaret McQueen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ava Melen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alex Melvin</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jenna Mendelssohn</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Claire Mercer</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ava Merias</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Meyers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Allison Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Channing Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Creed Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ellen Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hailey Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maggie Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Morgan Miller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ashley Mohrbach</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Camryn Montgomery</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gigi Montgomery</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Justice Montoya</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Bronte Moore</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emily Moore</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Felipe Moore</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jenna Morley</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Chaney Morris</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maya Morse</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Scout Mortenson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nathan Mosley</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Madison Moss</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Trevor Mueller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ally Murphy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Reese Murphy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Rue Murray</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mason Mutz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Becca Myers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emma Myers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Aahana Nandy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Caitlin Neil</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Remi Netupsky</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Natalie Newmann</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Taylor Nickerson</span></li><li dir="ltr">Matthew <span>Nielsen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maximillian Noble</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Charlotte Norton</span></li><li dir="ltr">Anna <span>Novak</span></li><li dir="ltr">Lila <span>Nuttle</span></li><li dir="ltr">Remy <span>O'Connell</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nora <span>O'connor</span></li><li dir="ltr">Olivia <span>O'Haver</span></li><li dir="ltr">Addie <span>O'Neil</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brinley <span>O'neill</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ashlyn <span>Oklesh</span></li><li dir="ltr">Taylor <span>Oldenburg</span></li><li dir="ltr">Annabelle <span>Olson</span></li><li dir="ltr">Sofia <span>Olsson</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alexandra <span>Organa</span></li><li dir="ltr">Annika <span>Ort</span></li><li dir="ltr">Maddie <span>Osterkamp</span></li><li dir="ltr">Max <span>Osterman</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alina <span>Ouligian</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emmett <span>Owenby</span></li><li dir="ltr">Josie <span>Pachla</span></li><li dir="ltr">Phoebe <span>Paletta</span></li><li dir="ltr">Aly <span>Pardo</span></li><li dir="ltr">Katy <span>Parks</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Macie Parsons</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lauren Paschke</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Liliane Patrick</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kaya Patterson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Audrey Patton</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Izzy Pell</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Caroline Pellerito</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ava Pelster</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lily Pemberton</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mia Pendergast</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Paige Pennell</span></li><li dir="ltr">Annie <span>Peragine</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jaclyn <span>Pereira</span></li><li dir="ltr">Kennedy <span>Perez</span></li><li dir="ltr">Brisa <span>Perkins</span></li><li dir="ltr">Emma <span>Perlmutter</span></li><li dir="ltr">Eliza <span>Perry</span></li><li dir="ltr">Isabelle <span>Perry</span></li><li>Quetzal <span>Peterson</span></li><li dir="ltr">Patrick <span>Pethybridge</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ellie <span>Phillips</span></li><li dir="ltr">Bell <span>Piccirillo</span></li><li dir="ltr">Norah <span>Pietras</span></li><li dir="ltr">Mackenzie <span>Pinksa</span></li><li dir="ltr">Macy <span>Place</span></li><li dir="ltr">Alison <span>Plagge</span></li><li dir="ltr">Nico <span>Plaisted</span></li><li dir="ltr">Skye <span>Platto</span></li><li dir="ltr">Liliana <span>Poast Soler</span></li><li dir="ltr">Lilly <span>Polak</span></li><li dir="ltr">Katharine <span>Polep-Sawyer</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ella <span>Policastri</span></li><li dir="ltr">Ashley <span>Pomeroy</span></li><li dir="ltr">Lyla <span>Ponce</span></li><li dir="ltr">Norah <span>Pope</span></li><li dir="ltr">Elle <span>Pottinger</span></li><li dir="ltr">Dax <span>Prata</span></li><li dir="ltr">Bradley <span>Pratt</span></li><li dir="ltr">Addisson <span>Pribble</span></li><li dir="ltr">Elle <span>Price</span></li><li dir="ltr">Giana <span>Pritchard</span></li><li dir="ltr">Taylor <span>Pulley</span></li><li dir="ltr">Sutton <span>Raeburn</span></li><li dir="ltr">Jacob <span>Rainsberger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Samantha Ramirez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Randazzo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maya Raulf</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nick Rauscher</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Huston Rawls</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Madelyn Ray</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Rachel Ray</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Cameron Reed</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hailey Reed</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jenna Reed</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Molly Reed</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katrina Reghitto</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Anna Rehak</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jack Remington</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jake Reuss</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katie Reuter</span></li></ul></div><div class="col ucb-column"><ul class="list-style-underline"><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Revivo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Peyton Rhodes</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Katie Ridgway</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jackie Rivera</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eliza Roberts</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Caniya Robinson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Robinson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Michael Robinson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Abby Robison</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gabrielle Rodriguez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Cole Rogers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Laura Rogers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Salome Rojas</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lauren Romero</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Diana Romero Bermudez</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Brynna Roscoe</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jenna Rose</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sophia Rose</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sierra Rosen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alison Rosenbaum</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eli Rosenthal</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sierra Rossman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Piper Roth</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Taylor Roth</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ava Rotman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Giova Rubenstein</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sophie Rubinstein</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Reagan Russell</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sam Russo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Brenna Rutherford</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emme Rutherford</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Catherine Rutman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jessica Ryanczak</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Brooklyn Sadler</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sosan Safi</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Rylee Sahl</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Joaquin Salinas</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Yahir Sanchez Diaz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lydia Sarbacker</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ramey Sattich</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Christopher Schepers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Riley Schermerhorn</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carly Schiller</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Stephanie Schmitt</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Addie Schneider</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emma Schneider</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jaimie Schoenke</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sydney Schrader</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Teagan Schreiber</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Willow Schulz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Aubrey Schwartz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ben Schweiger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Scolnick</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grace Scott</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Madeline Scripp</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Scussel</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grace Seaback</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Veronica Seal</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Seevers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>London Selah</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Michael Seward</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Krish Shah</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jack Shand</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ava Shanrock</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Marissa Sharon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Danny Sheedy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jenna Shenbaum</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Daniel Sher</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Cody Shoelson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Zoe Showalter-Flowers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Rainna Shrull</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Aaron Siegel</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Matthew Silver</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Harrison Simeon</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gannett Simonton</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Skoloda</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mac Skudlarczyk</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Cj Slattery</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Moe Slintak</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Marie Slotnick</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Smith</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Matthew Smith</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ryan Smith</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jack Snyder</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eli Sobel</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Edgar Soberon Munoz</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sevi Solari</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ewan Sookswat</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Noel Sookswat</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Madelyn Speights</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sophia Spheeris</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Simon Spillane</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Matthew Spivack</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Samantha Spiwak</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Bella Stamper</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kaeden Stander</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Brady Stark</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kate Starke</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ashlin Stasswender Swasey</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Trent Steffen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alexander Stein</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Zachary Steiner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Evan Stellino</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Cole Stephan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ariele Stern</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sarah Stern</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Samuel Stevens</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jordyn Stewart</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Braden Stirrett</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Stella Stone</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Anna Stout</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mary Strasser</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ava Strauss</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Xander Sucich</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Elizabeth Suffian</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Luke Suitts</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lucy Suja</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Aoife Sullivan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Clara Sullivan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Olivia Sullivan</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Taylor Sutton</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Dennis Swanson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jackson Swartzendruber</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Leah Szabo</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Willow Tachna</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Harper Tagg</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emi Takaoka</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nano Takeda</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mira Talusani</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sophia Tambascio</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jack Tannenbaum</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Annie Tanner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Natalie Tapia</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Raquel Tapia</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Tyler Tatman</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hailey Taylor</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sarah Taylor</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Skylar Taylor</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Cecelia Tecu</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jordan Teicher</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Josie Terry-Lloyd</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Annabelle Thomas</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sage Thompson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Channing Thomson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sol Tirado - Jensen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Brooks Tolany</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Grace Toomey</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Zohair Toor</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Annabelle Torgove</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Clio Torrance</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alexa Tovar</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hendley Tracy</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Eduardo Trejo Trinidad</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Carly Tremaine</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ricky Tuka</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jazzy Tung</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Audrey Turley</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Braden Turner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Caroline Valdes</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Christian Valentino</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ann Vanderveen</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maya Vanvleet</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Celia Vargas</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maddie Veasey</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Sydney Venetsanopoulos</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Bella Vetta</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Holden Vincent</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Andrew Vogt</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Saanvi Vookanti</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>August Vrielink</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Fiona Wachter</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ashtyn Waddle</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Chloe Walsh</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Catherine Ward</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lauren Ward</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kieran Warger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Evie Warner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kadyn Warner</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Valerie Warszawski</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ryder Watkins</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kylee Watrous</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Leila Watters</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Liam Watters</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jordan Watts</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Greta Wattson</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Taylor Weatherwax</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jenna Weil</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kennedy Weiss</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Erin Wheeler</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Kennah White</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ella Whittall</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Abigail Williams</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jackson Williams</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ranney Willis</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Piper Wills</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Holly Wininger</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emma Winkelbauer</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Amanda Winslow</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Mia Winstead</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Trent Wobschall</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Zachary Woodbury</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Alexandra Woodland</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Lily Wright</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Owen Wright</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Jackie Wynne</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Maggie Yalmokas</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Gabrielle Yates</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Savannah Yates</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Nate Yearous</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Hannah Young</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Elsie Zerega</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Emily Zhou</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Matt Zimmermann</span></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>More than 800 CMDI students were named to the dean's list for the fall semester.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Zebra Striped</div> <div>7</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2025-12/campus%20beauty-001.jpg?itok=zt9bCpBn" width="1500" height="844" alt="An aerial view of the 麻豆免费版下载Boulder campus and Flatirons."> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:57:57 +0000 Ellie Chase 1225 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2025/12/15/all-together-now-2025-cmdi <span>All together now: 2025 at CMDI</span> <span><span>Amanda J. McManus</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-12-15T19:22:15-07:00" title="Monday, December 15, 2025 - 19:22">Mon, 12/15/2025 - 19:22</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/sCMCI%20Graduation%20Recognition%20Ceremony_Hannah%20Howell_Spring%202025-050.jpg?h=a1e1a043&amp;itok=lPq3YCB7" width="1200" height="800" alt="CMDI students celebrating graduation"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/301"> College News </a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/324"> Year in Review </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/8" hreflang="en">Advertising Public Relations and Design</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/50" hreflang="en">Critical Media Practices</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/298" hreflang="en">Environmental Design</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/26" hreflang="en">Graduate Students</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/44" hreflang="en">Information Science</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/22" hreflang="en">Journalism</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/54" hreflang="en">Media Studies</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/28" hreflang="en">Research</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/189" hreflang="en">faculty</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>In a year where the college鈥檚 biggest story was its name change鈥攆ollowing its integration with the environmental design department鈥擟MDI鈥檚 community also found itself at the center of the biggest conversations shaping our time鈥攆rom sustainability and A.I., to media literacy and the future of journalism.&nbsp;</div> <script> window.location.href = `/cmdinow/review/2025`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 16 Dec 2025 02:22:15 +0000 Amanda J. McManus 1217 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2025/12/05/goal-oriented-soccer-standout-cmdis-top-december-graduate <span>Goal oriented: Soccer standout is CMDI鈥檚 top December graduate</span> <span><span>Joe Arney</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-12-05T10:19:17-07:00" title="Friday, December 5, 2025 - 10:19">Fri, 12/05/2025 - 10:19</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/lola-12.jpg?h=8abcec71&amp;itok=mScna4UK" width="1200" height="800" alt="Lola Stanley poses on the soccer field."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/301"> College News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> </div> <span>Allyson Maturey</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div> <div class="align-right image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/2025-12/lola-12.jpg?itok=REHHkszS" width="750" height="422" alt="Lola Stanley poses on the soccer field."> </div> <span class="media-image-caption"> <p class="small-text">She wasn't just a star on the pitch鈥擫ola Stanley graduates in December at the top of her class for the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information. <em>Photo courtesy Colorado Athletics.</em></p> </span> </div> <p>By the time Lola Stanley graduates this December, she鈥檒l be carrying more than recognition as the college鈥檚 William W. White Outstanding Graduate. She鈥檒l be carrying the lessons, relationships and personal growth that shaped her at the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information鈥攅xperiences she said will guide her long after graduation.</p><p>For Stanley, a communication major and sports media minor who transferred to 麻豆免费版下载Boulder from the University of Texas at Austin, the journey to graduation has been marked by balance, focus and a commitment to showing up鈥攂oth in the classroom and on the soccer field. Her college experiences have given her a better understanding of the power of setting goals and achieving them.</p><p>鈥淲orking hard to graduate with a 4.0 GPA while being a student-athlete has taught me that I am in control of the goals I want to achieve,鈥� Stanley said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 truly based on how I show up.鈥�</p><p>The White award, presented to the graduating senior with the highest GPA in the college, is not the only honor Stanley has achieved as a student. In 2024, she was recognized with the Herbst Academic Award, which celebrates a student-athlete for her classroom accomplishments.</p><p>Graduation represents far more than a personal achievement for Stanley: 鈥淎bove all, my degree represents the generosity, sacrifice and support that I have received from my parents.鈥�</p><p>In a way, her diploma is part gratitude and part gateway. It鈥檚 the culmination of years of effort and the beginning of countless opportunities ahead.</p> <div class="align-right image_style-original_image_size"> <div class="imageMediaStyle original_image_size"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/original_image_size/public/2025-12/lola%20circle.jpg?itok=X_d9KbKK" width="225" height="225" alt="Headshot of Lola Stanley"> </div> </div> <h3>More than just a degree</h3><p>Among her most significant areas of growth, Stanley highlights one skill: communication. She didn鈥檛 just refine it at CMDI, she came to understand its transformative power. Whether with teammates, professors, coaches or peers, she found clear communication fosters trust while minimizing misunderstandings.</p><p>鈥淚鈥檝e learned that being direct, transparent and intentional strengthens every relationship,鈥� she said. 鈥淩ecognizing its impact across every area of my life is one of the most valuable takeaways that I will bring with me into my next chapter.鈥� &nbsp;</p><p>Stanley has many memorable experiences she鈥檒l hold onto, but there鈥檚 one class that stands out the most: an American Sign Language course with Paige Hawkins, assistant teaching professor from Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences.</p><p>Hawkins, she said, brought joy and care into the classroom, opening Stanley鈥檚 eyes to the richness of learning a new language. The experience fostered a deep sense of gratitude and broadened her awareness of the things people often take for granted.</p><p>鈥淪he truly impacted my life in ways that I did not expect when signing up for the course,鈥� she said. 鈥淚 want to thank her for the time, effort when showing up to teach my class and me every day.鈥�&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-none ucb-box-style-fill ucb-box-theme-black"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">&nbsp;</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="text-align-center lead hero"><strong>Congratulations,&nbsp;</strong><i class="fa-solid fa-graduation-cap ucb-icon-color-white">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<strong>December graduates!</strong></p><p class="text-align-center lead">CMDI is proud to recognize our <a href="/cmdi/wintergraduation" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="f7404b16-a7de-4897-bc3f-84988c8c80ae" data-entity-substitution="canonical" rel="nofollow">new 2025 Forever Buffs</a>.</p><p class="text-align-center lead">View a <a href="/cmdi/wintergraduation/2025" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="5a0e94bb-93c7-4f9f-8f28-46ce780eed2f" data-entity-substitution="canonical" rel="nofollow">full list of graduates 鈫�</a></p></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><hr><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><em>Allyson Maturey is a communications project manager for CMDI.</em></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div>&nbsp;</div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The William W. White Outstanding Graduate this December is Lola Stanley, who carries with her the resilience of an athlete, the curiosity of a scholar and the clarity of a communicator.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:19:17 +0000 Joe Arney 1211 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2025/11/18/projecting-their-voices <span>Projecting their voices</span> <span><span>Regan Widergren</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-18T15:38:14-07:00" title="Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - 15:38">Tue, 11/18/2025 - 15:38</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/buff-cut.jpg?h=8eba1593&amp;itok=fhTn1WRF" width="1200" height="800" alt="A cutout buffalo with text projected on it."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/319" hreflang="en">Immersive Media Lab</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/322" hreflang="en">Sustainability and Storytelling Lab</a> </div> <span>Joe Arney</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default ucb-article-media-paragraph"> <div class="ucb-paragraph-media__video"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div> <div class="align-center image_style-original_image_size"> <div class="imageMediaStyle original_image_size"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/original_image_size/public/2025-11/buff-cut.jpg?itok=SvOE5kgA" width="5168" height="3448" alt="A cutout buffalo with text projected on it."> </div> </div> <p class="small-text">As part of the project, professors Phaedra C. Pezzullo and Patrick Clark projected messages the students collected about sustainability outside the University Memorial Center and on buffalo cutouts at the Business Field. <em><span>Photo by Patrick Clark</span></em>.</p><p>At CMDI, 鈥渃omm鈥� is often shorthand for the communication major. But for one of its most&nbsp;recent graduates, it also means 鈥渃ommunity.鈥�</p><p>Alysia Abbas (Comm鈥�25) put that&nbsp;into practice in the spring, when she interviewed her peers as part of a project to understand how college students&nbsp;define sustainability.</p><p>鈥�<a href="/cmdi/academics/communication" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Communication</a> gives you the opportunity to connect with people and create a community that moves them,鈥� Abbas said. 鈥淚n the classes I took on storytelling and climate, it was more engaging鈥攑eople looked for ways to bring context to the science. When you just study the statistics of climate change, it leads to a sense of powerlessness about an individual鈥檚 inability to create impact.鈥�</p><p>That鈥檚 why she was at the University Memorial Center the night before Earth Day, digitally projecting statements from her classmates into the plaza as night fell. The messages also appeared on cutout buffaloes around campus.</p><p>The project was a collaboration between CMDI鈥檚 <a href="/lab/sas/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sustainability and Storytelling&nbsp;Lab</a> and its <a href="/lab/immersivemedia/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Immersive Media Lab</a>.&nbsp;Abbas interviewed students from across disciplines鈥攅ngineering to economics鈥攖o ask what sustains them and how the story of a sustainable future begins. Answers ranged from the typical (<em>The Lorax</em>) to more surprising鈥攍ike moms, equal access to parks and true farm-to-table agriculture.</p><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-right ucb-box-style-none ucb-box-theme-lightgray"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">&nbsp;</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="lead"><i class="fa-solid fa-quote-left fa-5x fa-pull-left ucb-icon-color-gold">&nbsp;</i><span>It鈥檚 refreshing to hear from my classmates that not everybody is OK with what we鈥檙e doing to our environment.鈥�</span></p><p class="text-align-right"><span>Alysia Abbas (Comm鈥�25)</span></p></div></div></div><p>鈥淒oing those interviews made me more hopeful,鈥� Abbas said.&nbsp;</p><p>A major influence on Abbas was her arctic studies certificate. Mathias Nordvig, an associate teaching professor and head of Nordic studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, recalled Abbas鈥� analytical mindset and the perspectives she brought to discussions in his Arctic Society and Culture class.</p><p>鈥淚t is hard to hear those big-picture statistics and be able to relate to them as an individual human being,鈥� Nordvig said.&nbsp;</p><p>鈥淪tories are how I first came to care about these things. And with the type of mind Alysia has, she鈥檒l be able to take the lessons from these stories and make them more visible and meaningful to people.鈥�</p><p>The stories and cultures of arctic people, like the Sami and Inuit, are core to the course. Abbas said the class focused&nbsp;her sense of environmental justice as&nbsp;she learned how native people were&nbsp;dispossessed of their lands and&nbsp;ways of life.</p><p>That perspective, alongside her&nbsp;communication degree, has her eager to change attitudes around sustainability.</p><p>鈥淎t the core, it鈥檚 community that ends&nbsp;up sustaining people and making them&nbsp;feel connected to what鈥檚 around them,鈥� Abbas said. 鈥淪ustainability doesn鈥檛&nbsp;happen without community.鈥�</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><hr><p><em><span>Joe Arney covers research and general news for the college.</span></em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>As part of a class project, a communication student interviewed her classmates about sustainability. Their answers were projected onto public spaces.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <a href="/cmdinow/fall-2025" hreflang="en">Fall 2025</a> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:38:14 +0000 Regan Widergren 1210 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2025/11/17/playing-win <span>Playing to win</span> <span><span>Regan Widergren</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-17T17:43:36-07:00" title="Monday, November 17, 2025 - 17:43">Mon, 11/17/2025 - 17:43</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/USC%20at%20CU%20Football_Jack%20Moody_Fall%202023_66.jpg?h=a521bf95&amp;itok=SAsX2DDA" width="1200" height="800" alt="Students and photographer at 麻豆免费版下载v USC game on Folsom Field"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/4"> Beyond the Classroom </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/22" hreflang="en">Journalism</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/54" hreflang="en">Media Studies</a> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/149" hreflang="en">strategic communication</a> </div> <span>Iris Serrano</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p class="text-align-center small-text">As the growing sports media industry seeks people with data, communication and social media skills, CMDI has created&nbsp;different pathways to prepare students for rewarding careers.&nbsp;</p><p><em><span>Photos by Kimberly Coffin and Jack Moody.</span></em></p> <div class="align-right image_style-small_500px_25_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle small_500px_25_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/small_500px_25_display_size_/public/2025-11/Iowa%20State%20at%20Folsom%20Field_65.jpg?itok=Tg7FE6iJ" width="375" height="561" alt="麻豆免费版下载v Iowa State at Folsom Field"> </div> </div> <p>When Kathryn Castanoli worked in a backstage production role during Super Bowl LIX, it wasn鈥檛 just a dream come true鈥攊t was a glimpse of a career that once seemed out of reach.</p><p>鈥淚 almost gave up trying to get into the sports media industry,鈥� said Castanoli, a junior studying strategic communication. 鈥淏ut coming to CMDI鈥攁 college of&nbsp;entrepreneurs, artists, go-getters and leaders鈥攔eally inspired me to keep pursuing my dream.鈥�</p><p>Castanoli is just one of a growing number of CMDI students breaking into sports media. Although journalism&nbsp;has long been a path of study for students interested in this specialty, the changing nature of both sports and media as industries means different skills are needed.</p><p><span>鈥淪ports media has become a convergence of different fields,鈥� said Rick Stevens, associate dean of undergraduate</span> education and associate professor of media studies. 鈥淥ur majors are particularly well positioned to take a piece of the puzzle and help students understand more cohesively what sports media is.鈥�</p><p>Students get a close look at those connections in Prime Time: Public Performance and Leadership, a course Stevens created last year. Guest lectures from prominent alumni like Kordell Stewart (Comm鈥�16), Joel Klatt (Econ鈥�07) and Brent Schrotenboer (Jour鈥�96) round out class discussions led by CMDI faculty, with occasional appearances from Coach Prime.</p><p>The course counts toward the sports media minor鈥攖he largest in the college. But it鈥檚 more than just classroom learning. With a new global seminar, media outlets like&nbsp;Sko Buffs Sports, and conferences and networking&nbsp;events, students have numerous opportunities to&nbsp;develop the skills needed to break into the industry.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Lila Nuttle, a sophomore studying journalism, is already putting those skills into practice. An aspiring sports writer, she is a reporter for the 麻豆免费版下载Independent and has produced content for Sko Buffs Sports, which gives her on-the-field reporting experience.</p><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-left ucb-box-style-none ucb-box-theme-lightgray"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">&nbsp;</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="lead"><i class="fa-solid fa-quote-left fa-5x fa-pull-left ucb-icon-color-gold">&nbsp;</i><span>Our professors are always telling us it鈥檚 not only what you do in class, or what grade you get, but your portfolio and actually getting experience.鈥�&nbsp;</span></p><p class="text-align-right"><span>Lila Nuttle</span></p></div></div></div><p>"These organizations offer a really great way to jump in and get that experience, while also providing a good community.鈥�</p><p>There鈥檚 more to sports media than what you can see from the sidelines. Priscilla Hopper (InfoSci鈥�22; MS鈥�23) works as a senior reporting and data analyst at Kroenke Sports &amp; Entertainment, which owns the Avalanche, Nuggets and other Denver-area sports franchises.</p><p>鈥淭here鈥檚 an expectation that if you鈥檙e working in sports media, you鈥檙e going to be on the field, in action,鈥� said Hopper, also a lecturer of information science. 鈥淏ut there鈥檚 a whole other side to it, and every year, half of my students want to steal my job,鈥�</p><div class="row ucb-column-container"><div class="col ucb-column"><p>Her ability to quickly analyze data and make them digestible for those without technical backgrounds gave her an advantage when interviewing for her role at KSE.</p><p>鈥淚 graduated able to interpret, adapt and analyze,鈥� Hopper said. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 pretty much the entire basis of information science, and my degrees meant I was ready to be&nbsp;<br>catapulted into any role.鈥�</p><p>Michael Burns, an assistant teaching professor of communication, also understands what it鈥檚 like to have a nontraditional job in the sports industry. He has worked behind the scenes at eight Olympic Games for NBC鈥檚 <em>Today</em> show, and now serves as faculty director for Communication, Culture and Sport, a global seminar&nbsp;that takes place in the United Kingdom.</p><p>鈥淭here is an army of people who are doing all the research and logistics and planning, which enables and empowers the journalists, the PR folks and the camera people to do their jobs,鈥� Burns said.</p><p>CMDI鈥檚 alumni network also plays a critical role in launching student careers. Michael Davies (Jour鈥�94), an executive vice president at FOX Sports, said there鈥檚 no one way to make it in the industry.</p><p>鈥淓verybody has their own origin story鈥攕ome of them come from networking, some come from internships,鈥� he said. 鈥淥ne thing that鈥檚 consistent and is required is passion for the sports business and focus.鈥�</p><p>Davies graduated at a time when there were fewer paths to a career in sports media. He regularly visits the college to meet students, and is impressed with CMDI鈥檚 approach to preparing the next generation for the evolving industry.</p><p>鈥淭he school鈥檚 only 10 years old, it鈥檚 still new, it鈥檚 still innovative, and I think that it鈥檚 a very exciting time to go&nbsp;to CMDI,鈥� he said.</p></div><div class="col ucb-column"> <div class="align-center image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/2025-11/Football%20game%20vs%20Utah_Kimberly%20Coffin_fall%202024-116.jpg?itok=OU8nyd5u" width="750" height="501" alt="student fans being interviewed at the 麻豆免费版下载v Utah game at Folsom Field"> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-none ucb-box-style-fill ucb-box-theme-black"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">&nbsp;</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="lead"><strong>Game on</strong></p><p>CMDI is preparing for the return of its annual Sports Media Summit in the spring semester. This multiday event is intended for students who are curious about the industry, as well as alumni and community members looking to expand their networks and transition into this fast-growing field.</p><p>Follow CMDI on social media and keep an eye on <a href="/cmdi" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">colorado.edu/cmdi</a> for updates.</p></div></div></div><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><hr><p><em><span>Iris Serrano is studying strategic communication and journalism at CMDI. She covers student news and events for the college.</span></em></p><p><em><span>Photographer Kimberly Coffin graduated from CMDI in 2018 with degrees in media production and strategic communication.</span></em></p><p><em><span>Photographer Jack Moody graduated from CMDI in 2024 with a degree in strategic communication.</span></em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Through relevant courses, networking opportunities and student-led organizations, CMDI is helping students turn their passions into careers in sports media.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <a href="/cmdinow/fall-2025" hreflang="en">Fall 2025</a> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2025-11/USC%20at%20CU%20Football_Jack%20Moody_Fall%202023_66_0.jpg?itok=VINUm021" width="1500" height="998" alt="Students and photographer at 麻豆免费版下载v USC game on Folsom Field"> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:43:36 +0000 Regan Widergren 1206 at /cmdinow /cmdinow/2025/11/17/fall-2025-2-minutes-bennett-spector <span>Fall 2025: 2 minutes with Bennett Spector</span> <span><span>Regan Widergren</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-17T16:10:37-07:00" title="Monday, November 17, 2025 - 16:10">Mon, 11/17/2025 - 16:10</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/Bennett_Headshot.png?h=65a04557&amp;itok=pD5FVubY" width="1200" height="800" alt="Bennett Spector"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/381"> 2 minutes with... </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cmdinow/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Communication</a> </div> <span>Iris Serrano</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2><i class="fa-solid fa-stopwatch fa-sm fa-pull-left ucb-icon-style-circle">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span>Bennett Spector</span><br><span>Executive vice president and general manager, Bleacher Report, Comm'18</span></h2><p dir="ltr"><span>鈥淲henever I saw something I wanted to achieve, I didn鈥檛 wait,鈥� Spector said. That drive is why he鈥檚 been so successful in his career, including his current stop at one of the largest digital sports media properties.</span></p><p class="small-text" dir="ltr"><em><span>Responses edited for length and clarity.</span></em></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>So, tell me the best part of working at Bleacher Report.</strong></span><br><span>Solving problems for sports fans, because I鈥檓 a sports fan. When I鈥檓 thinking about what we should do in our app, website or on social media, I鈥檓 thinking about giving millions of users a better fan experience.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>Favorite sport?</strong></span><br><span>My favorite to watch live is college football. On TV, probably the NBA.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>Favorite 麻豆免费版下载memory?</strong></span><br><span>I spent a summer interning for Jared Polis, who鈥檚 now governor of Colorado. After long days, I would ride my bike down to the river to meet friends. It was the perfect balance of work and play.&nbsp;</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>What did you take away from that internship?</strong></span><br><span>That鈥檚 where I learned to have a work ethic. The campaign manager brought us into a room and said, 鈥榃e鈥檙e trying to get someone into Congress鈥攜ou need to lock in or it won鈥檛 happen.鈥欌�� That was a good kick in the butt, to understand if I want to get something done, I need to show up 100%.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>How did you go from politics to sports media?</strong>&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<br><span>It doesn鈥檛 matter if you鈥檙e working in politics, entertainment or sports鈥攎edia is a very transferable skill. And, it鈥檚 a valuable skill鈥攖o take the landscape of what you see and distill it down for whoever and wherever your audience is.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>Tell me about a challenge that helped you grow.</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><span>Early on, I was competing for a job with another intern. Instead of waiting for the world to come to me, I went to my boss and proposed why I was a good fit for the role. I live by the mantra that the worst someone can say is no.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><i class="fa-solid fa-comments">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<span><strong>What鈥檚 next?</strong></span><br><span>Continuing to grow Bleacher Report for the next generation of fans. I'm in an amazing spot鈥攎y dream job is just doing what I'm doing today</span></p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default ucb-article-media-paragraph"> <div class="ucb-paragraph-media__image"> <img class="ucb-article-media-img ucb-article-media-img--original" src="/cmdinow/sites/default/files/styles/original_image_size/public/2025-11/Bennett_Headshot.png?itok=xfAj5H3d" alt="Bennett Spector" loading="lazy"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><hr><p><em><span>Iris Serrano is studying strategic communication and journalism at CMDI. She covers student news and events for the college.</span></em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A regular feature catching up with people in our community who are doing interesting and impactful work. In this edition, Bleacher Report.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>7</div> <a href="/cmdinow/fall-2025" hreflang="en">Fall 2025</a> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:10:37 +0000 Regan Widergren 1203 at /cmdinow