Last Wednesday, April 4th, the MPA Council invited Catherine Cook (founder of MyYearbook.com) to speak as part of their Esteemed Speaker Series. Ms. Cook started off describing what MyYearbook was all about. When I hear about social media sites, I assume they are destined to fail since they are competing with the powerful network effects of Facebook, [...]
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MPA Council Hosts Catherine Cook, Founder of MyYearbook
Posted by alexandrianewman on Tuesday, April 17th 2012
Kony 2012- Illustrating the Power of Social Media
Posted by alexandrianewman on Thursday, March 15th 2012
I’m sure almost everyone has a friend who has posted a link to the Invisible Children’s video promoting the “Kony 2012”campaign on Facebook within the past week or so. This video has started a worldwide debate on the situation with Joseph Kony and the LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army) in central Africa and has proven the [...]
“Okay, employers don’t REALLY look at my Facebook, right?”
Posted by melissahodges on Wednesday, January 11th 2012
WRONG! For me, Facebook has always been a positive thing- barring it’s impeccable ability to distract during finals week. Facebook is an efficient way to keep up with old friends and family, and to stay in touch with friends around the world. It is often entertaining, and merely a way for everyone to share their [...]
Meet The Bloggers
Click on their name to learn more about this year's MPA bloggers

Sarah Haas, MPA '13
MPA Track: Taxation

Jamal Deek, MPA '14
MPA Track: Financial Reporting and Assurance

Hannah Franklin, MPA '13
MPA Track: Financial Reporting and Assurance

Pierre Rochard, MPA '13
MPA Track: Financial Reporting and Assurance

Melissa Hodges, MPA '14
MPA Track: Audit

Alexandria Newman, MPA '14
MPA Track: undeclared, planning Taxation
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