Communications Alumni Events

A group of Elon students listens to Elon alumnus Patrick Rees at a homecoming networking event.

Alumni Network Events

Don’t be a Stranger to Networking

2-3 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10 in the Snow Family Grand Atrium

Alumni will be positioned throughout the atrium to talk to our students about internships, careers, clubs, classes and more. This is a casual drop-in event, but we hope you’ll stick around for our 25th anniversary program at the conclusion of the networking event. The alumni who will join us:

Matt Belanger ’05, news anchor and reporter, KSTP-TV
Cally Crocco ’20, interior designer, Live Simply Homes
Eva Fragner ’25, public relations intern, Autumn Communications
Caroline Gardiner ’25, account executive, RLM Public Relations
Sophia Giuffré ’20, digital content producer, Jukebox
Eric Hernandez ’16, director/producer
Lila Hoffman-Byer ’25, social impact assistant, Rare Beauty
Daniela Pereyra ’16, real estate broker, Dalton Wade Real Estate Group
Aarti Rishi ’15, brand marketing manager, Grubhub
Jordan Roman ’15, writer/director/founder, Ominous Entertainment
Jeff Sanders ’00, chief architect, Microsoft
Jeffrey Williamson ’13, G’14, freelance photographer and content creator
Asha Michelle Wilson ’13, showrunner/co-executive producer/writer, “The Great North,” “Archer,” “American Horror Story”

School of Communications 25th Anniversary Program

3-3:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10 in the Snow Family Grand Atrium

Dean Kenn Gaither will award Asha Michelle Wilson ’13 with the school’s Alumna of the Year award and reflect on 25 years of the School of Communications at Elon University.

School of Communications 25th Anniversary Social

3:30-5 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10 in the Snow Family Grand Atrium

The School of Communications will host a social to celebrate its 25th birthday. The event is open to all.

Additional Events

WSOE 89.3 FM Homecoming Gathering
3:30-5 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10 in the WSOE Studio (McEwen 002)

WSOE alumni and friends: Join at the radio station in the studio for snacks, music and memories. Have a look at WSOE’s past, present and future, and reconnect with Elon’s only alternative. If you have any photos, videos, show recordings or WSOE memorabilia you’d like to add to our archive, feel free to bring it.

Live Oak Communications Homecoming Gathering
4-5 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10 in the Live Oak Communications Office (Schar Hall 103)

Stop by the Live Oak Communications come-and-go reception to reminisce, meet new members and learn more about the client work Live Oak is doing this year.

Elon Student Television Homecoming Gathering
6-8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10 in McEwen 214

Join the ESTV come-and-go reception to meet current students and reflect on ESTV.

Interested in how you can get involved with the School of Communications and its students? Contact Colin Donohue, director of student engagement and special projects & assistant professor of journalism, with your ideas and suggestions.