I was delighted to host a dinner at our offices with the Dean of @JohnJayCollege Undergrad, Dara Byrnes and Provost Yi Li for the members of the Siegel Fellows program at John Jay College @CUNY to celebrate their graduation.
Last Wednesday, the Siegel Fellows had dinner with the fellowship founder, @AlanSiegel,
and were joined with Dean of @johnjaycollege Undergrad, Dara Byrnes, and Provost Yi Li. The fellows were also bestowed their graduation stoles from the program ๐
โThe multiple definitions of justice allow us to talk about expression and our value proposition in an effective wayโ - former JJ president Jeremy Travis. Read about how @siegelvision influenced the identity and future of @JohnJayCollege: https://t.co/f1FYeTea3i
Today, the Honorable Congresswoman @AOC came to speak at @JohnJayCollege. And Siegel Fellow, Gina (left), and Siegel Fellow Alum, Yuliya (right), got to take a ๐ธ with her! Thanks for facilitating a thought-provoking discussion on racial, environmental, and economic, justice!
#tbt to the 2016 Champions of Justice Reception, an annual event where all John Jay scholars attend to thank the donors and foundations for their support that make their success possible. Pictured is Siegel Fellow Veronika with the founder of the fellowship, Alan Siegel.
๐ก The Siegel Fellows had a Masterclass on how to optimize a professional website according to career path, facilitated by Vanessa Griffiths โ a marketing and communications strategist, and a personal friend to the Dean of Undergraduates @JohnJayCollege !
๐ฃ Tone and voice is extremely important when positioning a brand. Studies have shown that consumers prefer a brand personality that is funny, trendy, and friendly. But above all, a whopping 86% of consumers prefer honesty ๐
๐ Strategic communication is becoming an increasingly important aspect for the survival of organizations. According to the latest @gatehousegroup SoS report, in 2018, 64% of leaders had marked strategic communication as a top priority to their operations.
Did you know on top of the Siegel Fellowship, Alan Siegel founded the Alan Siegel Writing Center? Located in 1.68NB, the center provides tutoring for all matriculated undergrad and grad students who need assistance in writing.
#tbt to Siegel Masterclass with NYU and Columbia grad John Jay professor Linara Davidson (left). She recently worked for @hillaryclinton on her campaign Hillary for America. In 2012, she was recognized by City & State as one of the โcityโs top 40 under 40 Political Rising Starsโ
A month ago, the world celebrated #plainlanguageday โ a movement pushing for clear, concise, and organized writing in professions filled with jargon or complexity. Alan Siegel has been a large influence to the movement starting with the simplification of the IRS 1040 EZ Tax form
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Amy Schumerโs refusal to do Super Bowl ads is the latest sign that advertisingโs biggest stage is becoming increasingly political for brands https://t.co/RjIcCUtPLg
Meet Alana Philip. She is the Director of the fellowship, and has been with us from thick and thin! She is responsible for funneling internship opportunities to the fellows, discovering awesome speakers for our masterclasses, recognizing prospective fellows, and much much more.