Welcome to the Communication Department at Cabrini University
Be Hands-on from Day 1
This is the ideal program for high-motivated students who want to become leaders in digital communication.
Build Close Relationships
Our students often work in teams to create media, forging strong friendships with their peers & faculty.
Get Career Focused
We embed career development courses into our 4-year COM curriculum and emphasize internships.
Tell Stories That Matter
Our students consistently win regional and national awards for the content and quality of their productions.
What Can I Do With a Cabrini Communication Degree?
A lot! COM is one degree that is widely transferable
to many different careers in many different industries.
The study of visual communication can lead to careers in video production, video editing, broadcast television, digital photography, photojournalism, streaming media, corporate video, video for social and many more.
Visual Communication Careers
The study of audio communication can lead to careers in podcasting, radio broadcasting, broadcast announcing, A/V technology, audio for video, and many more.
Audio Communication Careers
The study of digital journalism can lead to careers in multimedia journalism, freelance writing, magazine writing, broadcast journalism, photojournalism, corporate communication, content development, technical writing, and many more.
Digital Journalism Careers
The study of promotional communication pertains to marketing communication, advertising and public relations. Studying these disciplines can lead to a wide range of careers in digital and social media, social media marketing, influencer marketing, market research and consulting, entertainment, event management, government relations, non-profit relations, product management, and many more.
Promotional Communication Careers
The study of social media can lead to careers in social media marketing, digital communication, online community engagement, public relations, content management, social media evaluation, integrated marketing communication, digital advertising, and many more.
Social Media Careers
The study of sports communication can lead to careers in sports broadcasting, sports announcing, fan relations, sports journalism, sports media relations, sports media operations, recreational sports promotion, and many more.
Sports Communication Careers
The study of event management can lead to careers in event planning, integrated marketing communication, public relations, fundraising, meeting and convention management, venue management, donor relations, event social media marketing, and many more.
Event Management Careers
In addition to the careers mentioned here already, you can work in:
Corporate Training & Development; HR; Education; Coaching
Legal & Political Communication; Campaign Management
College Admissions; Student Affairs; University Relations
Sales; Product Management; Recruiting
And the list goes on...
There's so much you can do with a COM degree!
And Many More Careers...
Students in Cabrini's COM Department learn how to communicate through multiple media formats and over multiple media platforms. We never silo our students. We know a varied skill set opens many more career opportunities.
4 Things to Know About Us
There are four things you should know about Cabrini's COM Department.
These four things set us apart from other COM programs in the region and nation. Curious what they are? Learn more by watching this video.
STUDENT PROJECTS
Check out the kind of work you can do in Cabrini COM
by Jessica Jerrarelli & Chantell Jackson Chris Davidson, also known as Dj Cutman, finds himself doing what he loves as his full-time job. He has been a success since he created Dj Cutman in 2010. Chris has created a name for himself in the video game world by creating remixes from the classic video games that his audience play on a daily basis. …
by Angelina Miller & Ryan Brong Imagine a world where the temperature is expected to rise 0.5 to 8.6 degrees fahrenheit over the next 10 decades. Take in the fact that simple human decisions such as wasting food, abusing electricity and drinking from plastic water bottles are some of the main causes of that gradual increase in …
by Ty Daubert Editor’s note: This story was part of a group of 2020 stories that shared the 2021 Student Keystone Media Award for 3rd place for stories relating to DIVERSITY. Many have made their voices heard in the fight against systemic racism is recent months, and athletes are no exception to that. As the …
by Sydney Reddy and Lauren Giannone Jim Gutekunst lost his job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. After being unemployed for a time, Jim’s former client approached him with an opportunity to outfit adventure vans. With no college education and mostly unrelated job experience, Jim accepted the position. Jim has had many different jobs …
by Cabrini’s Honors Convergence Students FixForAddiction.com won a Gold Davey Award in the Websites – Activism category — Every day Americans turns a blind eye to the national addiction epidemic and we are left with two questions. Why do we have to be high….and what can we do about it? Addiction is in everyone’s backyard. Everyone is affected …
by Angelina Halas Students in COM 369 – Integrated Marketing Communication – partner with a real-world client each semester to develop an IMC plan that promotes the client’s products, services, or brand. They also use their media skills to produce promotional messages the client can use in their IMC campaigns. Here is a YouTube video …
by Hanna Hyland Students in COM 369 – Integrated Marketing Communication – partner with a real-world client each semester to develop an IMC plan that promotes the client’s products, services, or brand. They also use their media skills to produce promotional messages the client can use in their IMC campaigns. Here is a TikTok video …
by Anna Schmader, Sydnee Reddy & Mark Findley Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) have been specifically stereotyped and targeted for abuse since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though awareness of hate crimes against the AAPI community has increased, an open threat against them remains in place. This year on March 26, 2021, eight women …
by Marissa Roberto “We were living in the war. We experienced bombings. We experienced snipers.” Miray is 26-years-old. She was born and raised in Syria. Syria was her home, her country but now a war zone. The Syrian Civil War started in March 2011 when anti-government peaceful protests turned violent due to government forces fighting back.Many have …
Shout-out to Cabrini COM from Current Students
Shout-out to Cabrini COM from Alumni
Danielle Alio, Class of 2012
Multimedia Supervisor
Office of Communications
Princeton University
Jenay Smith, Class of 2014
Life Skills Development Trainer
Center for Hunger-free Communities
Madison Milano, Class of 2015
Philadelphia Futures
Events Manager
Sharvon Hales, Class of 2003
Asendia
Sales Support &
Marketing Supervisor (USA)
Deion Allen, Class of 2018
On-Air Talent
100.3 R&B and Hip-Hop
Philadelphia
Renee DiPietro, Class of 2003
Gifted Support Teacher
Penn-Delco School District
Janene Gibbons, Class of 2009
Communications Professional
Self-employed
Jeny Varughese, Class of 2012
MBA Candidate, Widener University
Kathy Wickline Casting
Editing Intern
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