Marycruz Figueroa is a student at Columbia College, a private women’s college in Columbia, South Carolina. She enjoys spending time with her friends and likes to document everything that happens in her life by either taking pictures, writing in her journal, or filming.
Students enrolled in “Social Media: Text and Video for the Web” are using WordPress.com blogs to post their written and visual work for the Spring 2010 semester. The students include Lacey Calhoun, Marycruz Figueroa, Ramona Gibbs, Kiosha Gregg, Lauren McLees, Sametta Taylor, Angie White and Cassey Williams. Links to classmates’ blogs are provided on the home page.
Teaching the course are Claudia Smith Brinson, senior lecturer at Columbia College, csbrinson@columbias.edu, and Andrew Haworth, videographer at The State newspaper, andymhaworth@gmail.com Contact them for further information.
Columbia College is a liberal arts college that emphasizes social justice and leadership, with a focus on courage, commitment, confidence and competence. The college also offers coeducational evening and graduate programs. More than 1,500 students from 23 states and 20 countries study at Columbia College.