Michael LaValva ’24

Across his four years at URI, Michael LaValva ’24, communication studies and sports media and communication, took many opportunities to push himself both academically and professionally. As a student in the Honors Program, he worked with Professor Matt Hodler for his honors project. Alongside Hodler, LaValva’s project focused on one of his passions: tennis. He […]

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Leah Popovic ’24

Leah Popovic ’24, communication studies and professional and public writing, has been a part of the URI community since day one. The Rhode Island native has been an active student both in the classroom and across campus, taking on a variety of opportunities on and off campus. Popovic has been involved with The Good Five […]

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Rick McGuire ’07

Rick Mcguire ’07, communication studies, discovered his passion for communication at the beginning of his junior year after switching majors to communication studies. After graduating, McGuire worked in television production for companies, and went on to found two social media companies, SubwayCreatures and WhatIsNewYork.

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