Author Archives: McKenna Nylander

I expected to learn how several and multiple types of media are involved in Journalism. Even though I have been involved and have experienced most of the types of media, I was unaware that they could each be used for journalism efforts.  I definitely gained the knowledge that there are more apps to use inContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #10”

Being in quarantine during COVID-19, there weren’t many story ideas I could think of rather than my own. My video content goes through what my day looks like while being stuck in the house, but also trying to get out of the country.  I adopted an entertainment value type video. I found that vlogging allowedContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #9”

For this multimedia assignment, we were asked to promote our blog through today’s most popular social media app, Instagram. Prior to this assignment, I have been using Instagram since their old logo (pictured below) mainly for personal use. In high school, the app was popular for promotion of school events. I used my personal accountContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #8”

Best 5 Spots Shanghai Tourists Don’t Know About Known as being the largest international city in the world, Shanghai, China has no limited number of tourists. From England, Australia, India, and even the United States of America, Shanghai has several cultures compiled into one, giant city.  However, searching ‘Best places to visit in Shanghai’ isContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #7”

On April 18th, ABC, CBS, NBC, and several other networks broadcasted a multi-hour event put on by Global Citizen,  The World Health Organization, and Lady Gaga. The event was titled “One World: Together at Home” that featured musicians, global health experts, and world leaders. The following link is to my Twitter thread on the event.Continue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #6”

For this assignment, the task was to take a five minute interview and turn it into a two minute edited podcast-type audio. Due to the limited amount of people I get to see during COVID-19 quarantine, I decided to interview my little brother, Chase Nylander. During my five minute interview with him, Chase describes howContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #5”

It’s Not Just Riding a Horse During the months of February and March, the Outdoor Program partners with Sodergreen Ranch to host an equestrian course to not only students but people from all around the world wanting to learn the basics of horsemanship. The students learn safety, proper techniques, and basic training for teamwork betweenContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #4”

For this third assignment in my Multimedia Production course, I was instructed to go out a take pictures of things happening around me. I explored places around campus, my living quarters, and even went to a concert. Several journalists nowadays are required to take photos to go along with their assignments or stories. Luckily, thanksContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #3”

What I’m learning, what I have learned, and what I want to learn. Why am I in Multimedia Production? The answer is because of my love for media in general. I am experienced in writing, designing, photography, video, maybe even a bit of audio. This course is all that I love and more. After reviewingContinue reading “Multimedia Blog Post #1”