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Shifting the Focus of Today's Journalism

It seems every time you turn on the news today, the coverage is of such a narrow subject: the president and politics. The focus is so...

How Objectivity Can be Reached

Objectivity, is the closest thing I can relate to the chapter of Al Thompkins book named “Seek truth, and report it as fully as...

Video Editing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztYlv-EHtGM In terms of video editing, my current visual journalism class is my first true experience....

Generating Story Ideas

When generating story ideas, it serves best to be creative. For me, the process of forming new ideas is most slimier to my own writing...

The Writing Process

Link to example article: https://www.sportsblog.com/mtvhottakes/lebron-james-era-set-to-begin-in-los-angeles/ In terms of my own writing...

Impact of Photojournalism

There’s a unique ability to tell stories through photographs. No moving parts on a screen, few words if any, but the message may be just...

Mobile Media

Matt Gross Blog Post 4 Final Project Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8Pofv58Yj8 Heading into Alumni Weekend, my partner and I had...

Alumni Weekend

As part of Alumni Weekend, an Alumni brunch was held inside Emerson Suites. Here is Gabe Shakur, a '18 graduate on his experiences here...

Tactics of Shooting and Lighting

Matt Gross Blog Post 3 – Lighting and Shooting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dkfk2d_kq4. Kelly Slater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

Styles of Storytelling

Matt Gross Visual Journalism Links to videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyCiO7n7XEE. Tyler Hilinski https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

A Look at Visual Journalism Techniques

Links to interviews: 60 Minutes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTmX9omTTGY Tom Brady https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdSrmVQsp0Q Nick...

The Art of the Swedish Meatball

You may have stumbled upon them at your local IKEA, or have heard the delicious rumors, but the truth about these European delicacies is...

A Swedish Surprise

If you've never been before, Stockholm, Sweden may be the next destination to put on your travel list. Incredible architecture surrounds...

Know Your Neighbor story

We all made it here. The journey through childhood, high school, and the final destination to Ithaca College. But what makes you...

Personal Profile

Hey guys, my name is Matt Gross, I’m a freshman here at Ithaca College and I’m majoring in journalism. So a little about my personal...

Savory, Sweet, Southern Seafood

It won't take you long to find a restaurant in Charleston that won't ignite your taste buds. With a water source so close by, fresh...

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About Me

I'm currently a sophomore Sports Media major at Ithaca College. Born and raised in Boca Raton, Florida I have experienced the sunshine and beaches of Jamaica, all the way to the snow caps and glaciers of Sweden. I would love to share with you the places I go, the things I experience, and the special characteristics each place possesses. 

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