Amazon has been quite a wild time. Throughout the first month of my internship, I’ve been exposed to many new people, ideas, and technologies. The way of life in Seattle is unlike anything I’ve seen before. Who knew that going on the iSchool’s Experiential Learning trip, Peak2Peak, last summer would be a precursor for the events… Read the full article…
Have you ever wondered what kinds of internships iSchool students take over the summer? Look no further than following our 2018 Summer Internship Bloggers. Who are the summer internship bloggers? They’re are a group of undergraduate and graduate students from all iSchool programs who will share their unique experiences as they work over the summer…. Read the full article…
Editor’s note: this reflection piece originally appeared on Margot’s personal blog, margotlee.com. I’m a student now and I hope I will be for the rest of my life, and this is why. This week I’m on a #TechTrek trip to Chicago with my minor school at Syracuse University (School of Information Studies). We’ve been visiting tech businesses… Read the full article…
Think you know enough about the iSchool to pass Ghufran’s quiz? Ghufran Salih ’20 goes out on the Syracuse University campus to test some unsuspecting classmates on their iSchool knowledge. See if you know the answers to her questions! Q: What does the “i” in iSchool stand for? If you guessed information, you’re right! iSchool… Read the full article…
The iSchool’s latest vlog features Information Management and Technology Students Calvin Brewster (junior) and Julia Fontana (sophomore). Calvin and Julia take you on a typical day in their Syracuse lifestyle from what buildings they typically visit to fun facts and trivia about Syracuse University. Here’s a quick recap about their video. You can find this vlog… Read the full article…
Courtney Abrams is a senior Information Management and Technology major. She is from Boston, MA. Why did you choose the Syracuse University iSchool? I toured Syracuse University as a junior in high school. My tour guide pointed out the iSchool and showed me around. Both of my parents are involved in technology. I decided to… Read the full article…
Over 60 Syracuse University iSchool alumni, students, and friends gathered on Saturday, April 28 to celebrate the founding of BLISTS (Black and Latino Information Science and Technology Support) 25 years ago. A BLISTSful Return was really three events in one: A 25th birthday for BLISTS, an alumni reunion for BLISTS founders, e-Board members, and general… Read the full article…
Tell me about yourself! My name is Melanie Moreaux and I’m a senior in the iSchool majoring in Information Management and Technology. I’m originally from New York City and I’m a first generation college student. I will be the first one in my family to graduate from college. That’s something I’m really proud of. I’m… Read the full article…
Social media and privacy? That sounds like an oxymoron to me. We have often been told that keeping the privacy of our personal information is always under our control. After all, privacy is considered a human right. But social media has pretty much disrupted that sense of agency. Much of what we do on social… Read the full article…
Rosaly Salcedo is a graduate of the iSchool’s B.S. in Information Management and Technology and is currently finishing up her M.S. in Applied Data Science. She’s from Brooklyn, NY. How did you find Syracuse University? I’m from Brooklyn, NY and in high school my guidance counselor told me about It Girls. When I went to… Read the full article…