Senior publications intern Mariah Doughman ’18 has served the college in many ways during her two years with us in the office of communications. Mariah is now in her final semester, and here she takes moment to reflect on one of the most critical parts of her role. The realization that I only have a few months left in the office of communications, and at St. Norbert, still hasn’t quite set in. There are many positions that I have had a role in during my years as a student associate here (writing press releases, coordinating outside station interviews, working on the website, writing SNC News, writing pieces for the monthly @St.Norbert issue, lots of proofreading, and even getting a byline in the online magazine). But none have been quite as involved as Alumni Notes. Keeping track of all the forwarded emails from Susan, Mike, and the alumni office; contacting photographers for images and alumni for quotes on stories; making sure that held-over notes get “rescued”; and verifying information; all kept me busy for a large portion of my time here. And the cycle never ends, which tells you how dedicated staff are in ensuring a quality publication for its readership. Having […]
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