Digital Communication

Gain insight into the evolving field of Digital Communication as you learn to design, produce, and manage digital content for a wide variety of contexts and careers. Offered as a major.

 

At A Glance

What You'll Learn:

  • How to create and produce digital content that engages audiences across platforms
  • Digital communication technologies from both the consumer and creator side
  • Writing, production, strategy, design, delivery, and assessment 

What You'll Do:

  • Develop and produce digital content, from social media to podcasts, using state-of-the-art facilities and techniques
  • Gain expertise through experiential learning opportunities such as internships, practicums, and research collaborations with faculty

Career Options Include:

  • Social Media Director
  • Content Creator or Strategist
  • Media Campaign Planner
  • Digital Advertising
  • Digital Video Producer
  • Multimedia Development
  • Advertising Operations Manager

Program Level: Undergraduate

Offered As: Major, Minor

College/School: College of Arts & Sciences

Our Students

Where Our Students Go

Graduates of 91AV's Digital Communication program are in demand in media, business, government, and nonprofit organizations.

  • Boston Bruins
  • Comcast
  • Chicago Cubs
  • Dunkin Brands
  • ESPN
  • Google
  • NESN
  • BlueSnap
  • Bose Corporation
  • Citizens Financial Group
  • Dell EMC
  • Dr. MLK Jr. Community Center
  • Epsilon
  • Fidelity
  • Hubspot
  • IBM
  • Indeed.com
  • Mars Wrigley
  • WPRI-TV

Bulldogs on Campus

Digital Communication students at WJMF radio station

Learn through experience.

At 91AV, we believe in learning by doing. Digital Communication students participate in experiential learning opportunities such as student clubs and organizations, internships, competitions, practicums, and research collaboration with faculty

Internships

  • Shadow and network with accomplished alumni to explore different paths
  • Secure an internship through our nationally recognized Amica Center for Career Education
  • Discuss career opportunities with recruiters from 400+ organizations at on-campus career fairs 

Projects

  • Create content for the Bulldog Producers, the on-campus social media team
  • Play-by-play sideline broadcasting during Division I games
  • DJing at WJMF, the on-campus radio station
  • Create a podcast with award-winning journalist Mike Montecalvo

Clubs/Organizations

  • BryantCommunication Society      
  • Women in Technology
  • HerCampus
  • Lambda Pi Eta honors society
  • Collegiate Entrepreneurs Org (CEO)

Research

  • Serve as a panelist at 91AV's Research and Engagement Day (aka REDay)
  • Present original academic research at national conferences
  • Consult on content creation in collaboration with a faculty member for outside organizations

 

Bulldog Producers

Each semester, select Digital Communication students can work with 91AV's social media director on the Bulldog Producers team, creating Instagram reels and TikTok videos for the university's main social media channels. 

About this Program