MindOverMedia

Propaganda is responsive to changes in culture, technology, and society. My learning experience from this propaganda course has been very…

Propaganda was such an interesting topic to take in a college level course because of how familiar we think we are with it. I admit in my…

Propaganda was not an idea or a thought I had in my mind since I started school, until last year when I took another class where I briefly…

Prior to taking COM 416 my intellectual understanding of propaganda was based on my European History class that I took my sophomore year…

Prior to COM 416, I never truly analyzed propaganda. I was always under the assumption it was there, but I did not understand how much of…

I was excited to take this class, as the changing world of propaganda is something I have always wanted to explore, and most classes that…

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Throughout this semester, I have had the opportunity to learn about “media literacy”, something that had not been discussed and…

Stephanie DiBenedetto

Propaganda is not all-powerful. To be effective, it taps into people’s existing knowledge and beliefs, responding to their hopes, fears…

All throughout my life I have heard of the term “Propaganda”. But I never knew how big of an impact Propaganda had on our society. I had…

Jeffery Santos

After completing our COM416 course, I’ve gained eminent knowledge that will stay with me as I develop my career, make informed decisions…

Throughout this semester, our coursework exposed me to forms of propaganda I had never thought about, like educational supplies that deny…

In my essay I talked about the five most important insights I took away from our propaganda class, COM 416. I went into this course…

Propaganda was a topic I have heard many times in the news and in headlines on social media. I was always familiar with the word but never…

In this essay I explain what I have learned in this semester’s propaganda class and what it means to me. I have really had a fun time…

Through this course I believe that I have gained integral knowledge on the role that propaganda plays in our society. The insights that I…

In this paper, I will review my experiences over the past 14 weeks of this semester while studying propaganda for COM 416 at the…

By: Isabella Troppoli

I’ve always found it extremely interesting how people are influenced by the content they are presented with. The smallest actions can have…

Throughout the semester I gained a whole new insight on what propaganda actually was. When I first entered the class I already had…

In this paper, I explain the many takeaways I had from my COM 416 course at URI, from political ads to conspiracy theories. I feel as…

The most important key facts to know about propaganda are: 1) Propaganda is everywhere 2) Recognizing propaganda is a key part of media…