Writing Portfolio

Research

Missing Voices
Why employees are afraid to speak up at work

Anatomy of an Investor
Personality, age and background influence your investment decisions more than you might think, finance prof says

Primary Education
From their views on the White House to the playground, children need mentors’ help to reject stereotypes

Language of Love
From diaries to online chats, writing about your romantic relationship may help it last

Features

Translating the Arab World
Language, religion and culture are keys to understanding diverse region

A Tale of Two Countries
Alongside Brazil’s sparkling beaches and intoxicating nightlife lie vast areas of mountainside shantytowns and extreme poverty

Career Best
BBA Career Services creates a culture of success at McCombs

Citizen Jane
Constitution helps define women’s civic membership and creates social roles

Profiles

Surviving Exams, Interviews and Cancer
MBA alumna Katie Jozwicki graduated just seven months after being diagnosed with breast cancer

Riots, Rugby and the President of Brazil
Passions, Curiosity Forge Dynamic Journalism Career

Summit Fever
MBA students Austin Harkness and Ryan W. Childs are on a mission to climb the world’s tallest mountains.

The Little Things in Life
One pound doesn’t seem like much—a can of soda or a bag of coffee beans, perhaps. But when Peter Kottenstette’s twin daughters were born 14 weeks prematurely, suddenly every pound, every ounce, mattered.

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I write what I know (and love). Mostly higher education, writing, public relations, and living a dual life between Tucson and Austin.