{"id":1340,"date":"2026-07-07T12:55:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/case\/?page_id=1340"},"modified":"2026-08-02T12:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T16:55:55","slug":"communication-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/academic-departments\/language-communication\/communication-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Communication Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center fb-columns-page-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-951621a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boost your communication skills and insights. 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class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Department of Social Sciences &amp; Humanities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/contact-us\/sociology-anthropology-criminal-justice\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Department of Sociology, Anthropology &amp; Criminal Justice<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A BA in Communication Studies is your passport to a wealth of opportunities, as effective, skilled communication is a core requirement in nearly every profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn how to clearly convey your ideas to others and better interpret the messages you receive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examine and understand human interactions and relationships at the personal, professional, and community levels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain new perspectives on media, technology, and intercultural interaction, specifically how they are shaping the evolution of human communication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-link-hover-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-chamfer wp-elements-c1362b6a6ac4a0a39a2608f0f7ec16da is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"clip-path: polygon(40px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 40px); border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-c035c9b2f080a20f1120e6a258bb097f\">Real-World Learning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Communication studies majors have abundant opportunities for hands-on experience as they pursue their degree at UM-Flint. Internship and volunteer opportunities are often available at our partner organizations, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flintliteracynetwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flint &amp; Genesee Literacy Network<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flintriver.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flint River Watershed Coalition<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfgf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community Foundation of Greater Flint<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsem-mi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Legal Services of Eastern Michigan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f0d1fcef wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#highlights\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Program Highlights<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#curriculum\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Curriculum Overview<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#career\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Career Outlook<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#admissions\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Admissions Process &amp; Scholarship Information<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 id=\"highlights\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Why earn your bachelor&#8217;s degree in Communications Studies at UM-Flint?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Apply theory into practice as a mentor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/writingcenter\/\">Marian E. Wright Writing Center <\/a>offers writing help to all UM-Flint students, and tutoring positions are available to select Communication Studies majors. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/community\/\">Rough Draft Cafe<\/a> offers similar support to the greater Flint community, with weekly office hours at the Flint Public Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our majors also engage with and volunteer for local organizations such as <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/flintcommunityread\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flint Community Read<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Engage in research and skill development workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a paid or volunteer role, you can develop your research skills while working with faculty on state-of-the-art research in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/research\/student-research\/undergraduate-research-opportunity-program-urop\/\">Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program<\/a>. Workshops offered by UM-Flint&#8217;s  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/icc\/\">Intercultural Center<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/cgs\/\">Center for Gender &amp; Sexuality<\/a> will complement your learning, expanding your scope and understanding of effective communication across diverse populations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-maize-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/contact-us\/language-communication\/#communication\">Meet our Communications Studies Faculty<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Customize your skill set<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Augment your core studies with one of our complementary minors 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Learn more about the&nbsp;Go Blue Guarantee&nbsp;to see if you qualify and how affordable a Michigan degree can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-right\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-right\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-brand-maize-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/go-blue-guarantee\/\">Learn about affordability<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.3 6.7l-1.1 1.1 4 4H4v1.5h13.2l-4 4 1.1 1.1 5.8-5.8-5.8-5.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized w-100\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/themes\/flintblock\/assets\/images\/gbg.svg\" alt=\"A banner with the words &quot;go blue guarantee.&quot;\" style=\"width:1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 id=\"curriculum\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Curriculum Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers a Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies and a Communications Minor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">BA in Communications Studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This program offers a broad-based education in support of careers in communication, such as communication training and development, marketing and sales, media, law, and public relations, as well as a core foundation for continued graduate study.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Communications Minor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 21-credit program is an excellent complement to any of UM-Flint&#8217;s majors, enabling you to develop core skills in public speaking, ethics, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16093\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Communication+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our minor curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16092\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Communication+Studies+Program+(BA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our BA curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"career\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies degree from UM-Flint will open the door to many career options. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a selection of career paths our alumni have taken, along with their 2024 median annual pay:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/fundraisers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fundraisers<\/a>: $66,490<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/human-resources-specialists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Human Resource Specialists:<\/a> $72,910<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/market-research-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Market Research Analysts<\/a>: $76,950<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/advertising-promotions-and-marketing-managers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marketing Managers<\/a>: $161,030<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/media-and-communication\/reporters-correspondents-and-broadcast-news-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists<\/a>: $60,280<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/media-and-communication\/public-relations-specialists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public Relations Specialists<\/a>: $69,780<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/sales-managers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sales Managers<\/a>: $138,060<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/media-and-communication\/writers-and-authors.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Writers and Authors<\/a>: $72,270<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The majority of these career paths are growing at an average or faster-than-average rate. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-text-alternate-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5021454e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<h2 id=\"admissions\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/first-year-students\/\">first-year student <\/a>or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/transfer-students\/\">transfer student<\/a>, we aim to keep the admissions process simple, saving you time and money. We accept applications on a rolling basis; however, we recommend submitting all application materials at least 1 month before you plan to start your first semester.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/registrar\/academic-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review our academic calendars to learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When applying to UM-Flint\u2019s BA in Communications Studies program, please submit the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A completed online or paper application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official transcripts from all previous schools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review UM-Flint\u2019s complete undergraduate admission requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have questions about our admissions requirements or application process? Please contact our Office of Undergraduate Admissions at <a href=\"mailto:admissions.flint@umich.edu\"><strong>admissions.flint@umich.edu<\/strong><\/a> for more detailed information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-background-color has-background has-chamfer is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"clip-path: polygon(60px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 60px); min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Academic Advisor<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-flintblock-directory\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fb:flex fb:gap-4 fb:py-4 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fb:shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/directory.umflint.edu\/avatar\/kimberws\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Kimberly Laux\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:w-24 fb:h-24 fb:rounded fb:object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"96\"\n\t\t\t\t\theight=\"96\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/directory.umflint.edu\/case\/kimberws\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:block fb:mb-1 fb:text-blue fb:text-lg fb:font-semibold fb:leading-tight fb:no-underline hover:fb:text-arboretum-blue hover:fb:underline plausible-event-name=Directory+Clicked plausible-event-person=Kimberly+Laux plausible-event-action=profile plausible-event-source=directory\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tKimberly Laux\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fb:block fb:mb-1 fb:italic fb:text-law-quad-stone fb:text-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAcademic Advisor\/Counselor Intermediate and Lecturer II in Communication Studies, Department of Language and Communication, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fb:text-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"mailto:kimberws@umich.edu\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:inline-flex fb:items-center fb:gap-1 fb:text-blue fb:no-underline hover:fb:text-arboretum-blue hover:fb:underline plausible-event-name=Directory+Clicked plausible-event-person=Kimberly+Laux plausible-event-action=email plausible-event-source=directory\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"fb:w-4 fb:h-4 fb:fill-current fb:shrink-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M20,8L12,13L4,8V6L12,11L20,6M20,4H4C2.89,4 2,4.89 2,6V18A2,2 0 0,0 4,20H20A2,2 0 0,0 22,18V6C22,4.89 21.1,4 20,4Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>kimberws@umich.edu<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fb:text-sm fb:mt-0.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"tel:8107623411\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:inline-flex fb:items-center fb:gap-1 fb:text-blue fb:no-underline hover:fb:text-arboretum-blue hover:fb:underline plausible-event-name=Directory+Clicked plausible-event-person=Kimberly+Laux plausible-event-action=phone plausible-event-source=directory\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"fb:w-4 fb:h-4 fb:fill-current fb:shrink-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M6.62,10.79C8.06,13.62 10.38,15.94 13.21,17.38L15.41,15.18C15.69,14.9 16.08,14.82 16.43,14.93C17.55,15.3 18.75,15.5 20,15.5A1,1 0 0,1 21,16.5V20A1,1 0 0,1 20,21A17,17 0 0,1 3,4A1,1 0 0,1 4,3H7.5A1,1 0 0,1 8.5,4C8.5,5.25 8.7,6.45 9.07,7.57C9.18,7.92 9.1,8.31 8.82,8.59L6.62,10.79Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>810-762-3411<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-link-hover-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-64c57bbedcdef4419624247d62f720d1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-17cfbbf0df53f791edf51aeac1ef44d0\">Scholarships for Communication Studies students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-93c368c44a5c525d3f26236a17d2be92 wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers several&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/#collegeofartsandsciences\">scholarships<\/a>&nbsp;specifically for communication studies majors. They include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Elizabeth L. White Scholarship Fund<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flint Journal Scholarship Fund<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gwen Ifill Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9d883d978a0978ad33f8bb38422066ae wp-block-paragraph\">Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Financial Aid<\/a>&nbsp;also offers a variety of other scholarships, grants, loans and work-study opportunities. They\u2019re all part of our effort to make your world-class University of Michigan-Flint education affordable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies Boost your communication skills and insights. Communications professionals have robust career prospects in countless fields. 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