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What Do Law Schools Look for in Applicants?

Do you have great attention to detail and strong communication skills? If so, you might consider pursuing a career in the legal field. If you aspire to go to law school after earning a bachelor’s…

Posted on May 14, 2024

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A Day in the Life Of a Public Relations Specialist

If you are looking to work in public relations after graduation, employers are looking for people who have a degree in communications, English or business. Grand Canyon University offers all of these...
Posted on March 04, 2019

The Types of Work You Could Do for Political Campaigns

Political work is a continually shifting landscape. Due to the transient nature of elected positions, people who choose to work in politics should feel comfortable switching from one office and job...
Posted on July 16, 2018

Tips for Becoming an Effective Advocate

Advocacy is a term that defies a short, simple definition because advocates work in many types of capacities and fields. Some include self-advocates, peer advocates, citizen advocates, legal advocates...
Posted on April 23, 2018

The Power of Perception Checking

Have you ever felt misunderstood? Sometimes, communicating is not easy. We’ve all been in a situation where we think we are communicating one thing, but it is perceived as something completely...
Posted on February 21, 2017

My Experience as a Communications Major at GCU

Coming into college, I did not know what to expect. I had an idea of what I wanted to study, but was still unsure about my future as a college student. However, that all changed when I stepped into my...
Posted on August 01, 2016

Faculty Spotlight: Communication Professor Joshua Danaher

Joshua Danaher is a full-time faculty member in Grand Canyon University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. He is passionate about communication and the Christian faith, and enjoys building...
Posted on February 10, 2016

Making Friends Through Self-Disclosure

You won’t find an algorithm that lays out the perfect moment for self-disclosure, but knowing when to reveal yourself is an excellent communication skill to have. Those who do this well are known to...
Posted on February 03, 2016

Just Smile

Smiles indicate all sorts of feelings. A person can smile when they’re happy, embarrassed or even fearful. Read more here:
Posted on January 26, 2016

Be Brave: The Importance of Fierce Conversations

Are you brave when it comes to your conversations? “Be brave.” One statement that carries so much weight. You can apply these words to various situations in your life: bungee jumping, skydiving, the...
Posted on November 18, 2015
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