{"id":505,"date":"2019-02-08T13:01:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T18:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/communication\/?post_type=student_work&#038;p=505"},"modified":"2019-02-19T14:55:30","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T19:55:30","slug":"why-are-you-a-communication-studies-major","status":"publish","type":"student_work","link":"https:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/communication\/student_work\/why-are-you-a-communication-studies-major\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are you a Communication Studies major?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Name: Kat Miro<br \/>\nHometown: San Diego, California<br \/>\nMajor: Communication Studies<\/p>\n<p>Kat Miro is a second-year communication studies major from San Diego, California. She chose Texas Christian University because she was captivated by the spirit on campus. She said she could tell the culture and community at TCU was going to help mold her into the student, person and leader she strived to be.<\/p>\n<p>Miro chose to be a communication studies major because, \u201cI love English and communicating and found that communication studies highlights my strengths.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She is also intrigued by how different cultures connect and wanted to understand what influences play a factor in how people communicate. She made one of her best friends in her Interpersonal Communication class and enjoys making friends in all her other small classes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have enjoyed getting to know the students in my classes because we are usually like-minded and goal-oriented people,\u201d Miro said.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from Miro\u2019s studies, she is also a part of Chi Omega sorority and is the chapter\u2019s resident assistant for 24 Panhellenic residents. One piece of advice Miro wanted to give to incoming students is to get involved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake advantage of all the opportunities TCU has to offer such as professor\u2019s office hours, the Health Center, Campus Life,\u00a0job opportunities, clubs, intramural sports, weekend trips &#8212; the list goes on and on,\u201d Miro said. \u201cDon&#8217;t be afraid to ask for help, there are people on campus who care about each student\u2026 oh, and don\u2019t spend all your Frog Bucks in the first two weeks!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":506,"template":"","class_list":["post-505","student_work","type-student_work","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sw_category-communication-studies"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why are you a Communication Studies major? - Communication Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/communication\/student_work\/why-are-you-a-communication-studies-major\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why are you a Communication Studies major? - Communication Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; Name: Kat Miro Hometown: San Diego, California Major: Communication Studies Kat Miro is a second-year communication studies major from San Diego, California. 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