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 Dreams of Valenti! What are students aspiring to for their future?  Post 3  By Brandon Bearden The great thing about communications is how broad it is. Although some people may see it as a draw back, having a large broadness to it gives communications majors something no other degree major can get at the same scale, Opportunity. The opportunity to break into any field, of any company. Communications is the door to open all other doors. To see just how varied the students here at the Jack J Valenti school are in their dreams for future job prospects, I asked a number of students where they wanted to go after graduation.  Katie W. a student at the Jack J Valenti school of communications when asked about where she wanted to work gave two incredible responses; she first would love to work at either the public relations or media team for a prominent makeup company like Sephora for example. Katie has a deep interest in makeup and would absolutely enjoy the environment there. Secondly she wo

  Internships and career opportunities, what the Valenti school of communication can offer you! Brandon Bearden Blog post 2 Its not a secret that people who go to college do so because they want to break into a nice and successful career path. And communications just so happens to be the one of the best and most wide ranging degree paths one can take! Students who go through the Valenti school of communications can specialize in a number of degrees ranging from, Avertising, media management, corporate organizational communication, Strategic communication amongst many many more. And with a plethora of degrees to choose from comes a plethora of potential careers.  Alumni of the jack j Valenti school of communications have taken jobs at publishing companies, marketing and advertising agencies, news corporations amongst others. Theres truly no limit to what one can expect to grow into at the school of Valenti school of communications. However one key fact before you get into the career of

FUN FACTS, THE SCHOOL ITSELF, HISTORY Blog entry 1: Brandon Bearden Jack J Valenti, The school of Communications at the University of Houston. What is it? When Was it founded. Where is it? What do people think about it? And who is Jack Valenti?  The Jack J Valenti school of communication is the communications school at the University of Houston. Founded in 1977 the school has been in operation for 44 consecutive years and has over seen the educational advancement in the field of communication to tens of thousands of students. Located on the north end of the campus, The Jack J Valenti building has stood since the schools founding. Students of the Jack J Valenti school of communication are as diverse as they come. Students of all ages, backgrounds, cultures, and genders can be found making it one of the most Diverse schools at the University of Houston.  In order to gage public opinion about the school. I asked several students at the Jack J Valenti Courtyard within the building about th