fall 2015 team
Hannah Rodgers is a senior double majoring in Communication Studies and Spanish. After UNCW, she plans to pursue her graduate degree in Public Heath Communication and Marketing. In addition to being a member of Pier601, Hannah is also the Secretary of Lambda Pi Eta and the Editor-in-chief of Her Campus UNCW.
"You can't be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute." -Tina Fey
Alexis Degrasse is a senior at UNCW graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies, along with minors in Spanish and Psychology. She enjoys photography and traveling, and hopes she will able to integrate these hobbies into her future career. Upon graduating in December, she will continue to work in marketing.
“Great men are not born great, they grow great.” -Mario Puzo, The Godfather
Noah Harrison is a senior at UNCW majoring in Communication Studies with a focus in media production. After graduation he plans to move to Atlanta to pursue a career in video production and hopes to make movies in the future.
"There has never been a sadness that can't be cured by breakfast food." -Ron Swanson
Patrick Wagner is a senior Communication Studies major, focusing on advertising and integrated marketing communication, and a journalism minor. He will graduate in December 2015 and plans to relocate to Charlotte. Patrick is currently the copy editor of UNCW’s student newspaper, The Seahawk.
“Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic; capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.” -Dumbledore
Shawn Rause is a senior at UNC Wilmington working towards a degree in both Marketing and Communication Studies. After graduation, he would like to work at a marketing firm or a brand consulting firm, but hopes to one day start a business of his own. He loves watching movies, playing sports, and hanging out with his dog, Airlie.
"A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone if it is to keep its edge." -Tyrion Lannister
Nick Bolick is a senior majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Recreation. He is from Hickory, North Carolina. He enjoys playing sports and is also a dedicated fan. After graduation, Nick plans to pursue a career in sales, advertising or marketing.
“Do. Or do not. There is no try." - Yoda
Shanine West is a Communication Studies senior at UNCW with a concentration in digital and field video production. Since she was 6, Shanine has always wanted to work in film. Being a part of the COM Department at UNCW has allowed her to explore the options that film and television have to offer. After graduation, Shanine plans to continue to continue her work as a production technician. She eventually wants to own her own production company.
"These are the moments that make life worth living." -Madeline Ashton, Death Becomes Her
Jamie Walton is a Senior Communication Studies major with a minor in Journalism. She is currently a member of Lambda Pi Eta Communication Studies Honor Society and serves on the executive board for her sorority, Chi Omega. After graduation in May, Jamie hopes to relocate to a new city and pursue a career in public relations.
“Follow your heart kid, and you'll never go wrong.” -The Sandlot