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FAMU SJGC Alumni Return to Inspire Future Media Leaders at Grads Are Back

For Immediate Release “Shift Happens: Define Your Next” explores the changing communications landscape as SJGC celebrates WANM-FM’s 50th year in radio. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2026) — Award-winning journalists, communications executives, creative innovators and industry…

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SJGC alumna Lanetra Bennett.
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Carnegie is pictured in SJGC's TV production studio.
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Student Profiles

Jonathan Charles celebrates the completion of one of his most recent internships at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, allowing him to marry his passion for science storytelling and multimedia content.
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Writing His Own Story: Jonathan Charles Finds His Voice, Publishes Internationally, Emerges as Next-Generation Innovator

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From Seventh Grade Dreams to Launching a Career at ESPN: How Confidence and Community Shaped SJGC Grad Jefferey Hood Jr.  

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Against All Odds: Darlene Cleveland’s Journey to Graduation Proves You Can Start Again and Still Make It to the Finish Line 

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Luis Arriaga celebrates becoming the first in his family to obtain a four-year degree, surrounded by his parents and siblings. They are seen in front of the University's eternal flame, a moment symbolic of the motto, "Excellence With Caring."
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How a Passion for Design Innovation Shaped First-Generation Grad Luis Arriaga 

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Broadcast student Janelle Sears is emerging as a rising star in political news.
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Janelle Sears Represents Next Generation of Political Journalists With Selection to Renowned POLITICO Journalism Institute 

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Behind Joel Mitchell’s smile is the promise of a bright future for Black men in media.
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Ed Bradley Fellow Joel Mitchell Emerges as a Torchbearer and Representative of Hope for the Future of Black Men in Media  

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Kyrease Desseau holds his camera, a tool he uses to uplift others and tell meaningful stories. For the FAMU SJGC graphic design graduate, photography is not just a calling but also a source of hope and an opportunity to showcase the talent of HBCUs.
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Ashley Bryant is set to graduate this weekend with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism, completing the program in just three years. Her résumé includes nationally recognized storytelling on college and NBA teams.
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Laila Jade Wilson, a third-generation FAMUan and graduating broadcast journalism major, is ready to use her voice to advocate against injustice. Inspired by the legacy of those who came before her, Wilson’s journalism training, coupled with her stellar career as a popular DJ, is taking her on a journey to become the next successful criminal justice attorney.
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Laila Jade Wilson

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At the FAMU TV-20 news desk, Walsh anchored with confidence, crediting her growth in reporting to the mentorship she received at FAMU. She shared that every professor she worked with offered guidance, encouragement, and constructive feedback that helped her improve and succeed.
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Ashley Bigbee celebrates her graduation day.
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Lariel Green is pictured.
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Kaylin Jean-Louis on air at 90.5.
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Mitchell and Jacobs pictured.
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Professor Hunter and student Michael Trim Jr proudly display one of the certificates the FAMU SPJ chapter received in recognition of its accomplishments. Photo: Justyn Thomas.
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Ashley Bigbee celebrates her graduation day.
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Kyrease Desseau sets up a photograph.
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Mitchell and Jacobs pictured.
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Hsuan Huang pictured.
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Students pictured celebrating.
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Anosh Gill pictured presenting.
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