Mass Communications Club
The Virginia State University Mass Communications Club provides students with opportunities to explore radio, television, print media, and public relations through hands- on experiences beyond the classroom. Members can participate in specialized subteams, collaborate on projects, connect with industry professionals, and explore career and internship opportunities. The club also emphasizes community service through campus initiatives, health forums, recycling events, and partnerships with the university community.
Whether you're looking to develop your skills, build connections, or explore a career in communications, there's a place for you!
All majors are welcomed to join!
Who We Are:
The Virginia State University Mass Communications Club brings students together to explore the many opportunities available in the communications and media industries. Our organization encourages students to develop their communication skills, express their creativity, build professional relationships, and gain experiences that connect classroom learning to the real world.
Through collaboration, professional development, and hands-on experiences, the club creates a space where VSU students can discover their voice and prepare for their future careers.
What We Do:
Create: Students have opportunities to develop media projects, stories, campaigns, videos, social media content, and other creative work.
Connect: The club helps students build relationships with classmates, faculty, alumni, campus organizations, and communications professionals.
Learn: Members can take part in workshops, discussions, guest-speaker events, and hands-on activities designed to strengthen communication and media skills.
Lead: Students can take on leadership responsibilities, collaborate on projects, and develop skills in teamwork, organization, communication, and project management.
Why Join?
You'll have opportunities to:
- Develop communication and media skills.
- Gain hands-on experience through creative projects.
- Build confidence in public speaking and professional communication.
- Develop leadership and teamwork skills.
- Network with students, faculty, alumni, and professionals.
- Explore careers within the communications and media industries.
- Build a portfolio of work and experiences.
- Become more involved in the Virginia State University community.
Opportunities:
Workshops & Skill Development Learn about areas such as writing, interviewing, broadcasting, social media, public speaking, digital storytelling, branding, and media production.
Networking Connect With professionals, alumni, faculty, and other students who can provide insight into careers, internships, and opportunities within the communications industry.
Creative Projects Work with other students to develop campaigns, videos, social media content, stories, events, and other projects that showcase your creativity.
Leadership Develop leadership skills by taking on responsibilities within the club, helping organize activities, supporting projects, and working with other members.
Career Development Explore potential career paths in broadcasting, journalism, public relations, marketing, advertising, social media, digital media, communications, and related fields.
Get Involved:
Whether you are already passionate about mass communications or simply curious about the field, there is a place for you in the Virginia State University Mass Communications Club. Join us to meet new people, develop your skills, gain valuable experience, explore career opportunities, and become part of a community of students who are passionate about communication and creativity.
Board Members - 2026-2027 School Year
- Advisor: Ms. Jennifer Williamson
- President: Hannah Taylor
- Vice President: Elishah Simpson
- Ms. Mass Comm: Madison Terry
- Mr. Mass Comm: Trevon Savoy
- Treasurer: Maalie Hood
- Assistant Treasurer: Journey Walker
- Recording Secretary: Briana Desir
- Corresponding Secretary: Eden Ramirez
- Historians: Brooke Stevens, Joseph Taylor, Covian Rhoads
For More Information:
Feel free to contact a board member or stop by WVST in the Multipurpose Center.