Introducing Christopher Mendola’s Portfolio

Mail Marketing Internship After completing my 10-week summer internship at Mail Marketing in Largo, Florida, I gained a lot of experience and skills from the tasks I worked on daily. I will be including the assignments I worked on specifically down below. Mail Marketing eNewsletter Please click the link above to view the full newsletter.

Newsy Assignment

The Newsy video that I decided to pick is about releasing inmates from prison earlier than expected due to COVID-19. I will be writing an opinionated article about this topic. William Barr is pushing prisons to increase releases during the pandemic of COVID-19. Many inmates and staff members throughout America are testing positive for this

Blog 9

After exploring through the website Newsy, I noticed how efficient it is by providing its viewers with a variety of videos about many different topics. Newsy is different from other news sites because it provides videos about the latest world news in multiple categories instead of just articles. I find watching a video to be

Blog 7

A topic that I would be interested in for my photojournalism project would be one about the Florida Strawberry Festival. I plan on capturing a variety of photographs from the time I get there to the time I leave of the rides, food, strawberries, the number of people there, games, etc. I decided to pick

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My service journalism topic will be about the benefits of a college degree. This paper will be a research study that will include educational sources that explain the statistics regarding financial stability between college graduates and high school graduates. I will also be including the differences in the amounts of salaries between high school graduates,

Blog 5

You’re heading to another hour and fifteen-minute college lecture. You’re wondering if it’s really worth the time, effort, and expense to achieve a college degree and if it will even help you obtain the ideal job that will finally compensate the years of dedication, sacrifices, and monetary cost of attending college. This question is a

Blog 4

To prepare for my story one interview, I made sure to get in contact with my interviewees from very early on when Dr. Gaspar first assigned the interview story just so I had spare time if any complications arose. For the interview, I selected Gemma Bizuk, who was my old manager at AMC Theaters, and

Blog 3– Interview Lead, Hook, Thesis Statement and Questions

Is a college degree really worth the time, effort and money? Many students may be asking themselves this question at this very moment, as they sit in their hour and fifteen-minute lecture. I’m here to tell you that completing a college degree will provide many opportunities that will be very beneficial to your personal and

Who I Will Interview

The person that I have been considering interviewing is my old manager Gemma, who still currently works for the popular movie theater chain AMC. I still have her phone number saved in my contacts and plan on interviewing her about the self-service ticket machine that has been added inside the theater she works at. The

About Me/My Introduction

Hello, my name is Christopher Mendola. I’m currently in my fifth semester at HCC where I will be looking forward to completing my Associate’s degree at the end of this spring semester. After HCC, I hope to transfer over to USF where I plan on majoring in either advertising or public relations. I was born