Monica Newell, Business Manager
Year: Junior
Major: Communication Studies with a concentration in Mass Media
How many years/semesters on The Rotunda: This will be my fifth semester on The Rotunda, but my third as a member of the Editorial Board.
Other campus involvement: Filming games for the Big South Network, History Club
Goals for the semester: To make it on to the Dean’s List
Outside interests: reading, writing, swimming, martial arts, football and soccer
Future career aspirations: To be either Editor-in-Chief of the Washington Post or New York Times or to be a correspondent on “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart
Eric Hobeck, Sports Editor
Year: Junior
Major: Communication Studies, Mass Media
How many years/semesters on The Rotunda: Third year
Other campus involvement: WMLU
Goals for the semester: Get more writers and have a better product every week
Outside interest: Country music, fishing
Future career aspirations: Sports writer/sports radio host
Leah Utz, Event Planner
Year: Senior
Major: Liberal Studies Elementary Education
How many years/semesters on The Rotunda: Year and a half
Other campus involvement: Alpha Sigma Tau, BCM , Order of Omega, Sigma Phi Lambda, Lancer Productions, basic gospel choir
Goals for the semester: To get more people involved with the paper and to plan awesome events for the staff and the campus
Outside interest: Singing, crafting, dancing, hanging out
with friends and geeking out of my love of all things Disney
Future career aspirations: To be a kindergarten teacher
Victoria Walker, Rotunda Studios Coordinator
Year: Sophomore
Major: Mass Communication
How many years/semesters on The Rotunda: This is my first
semester
Other campus involvement: Delta Zeta sorority, Amor
Goals for the semester: To give Longwood students what they want to see, keep them intertwined, while also keeping the community well informed.
Outside interest: I love wake boarding, surfing, volleyball and deep sea fishing.Future career aspirations: To be a reporter in hazardous areas and get the inside scoop on places most are too afraid to go to.
Carly Shaia, Rotunda Studios Coordinator
Year: Freshman
Major: Communications (Mass Media)
How many years/semesters on
The Rotunda: New member
Other campus involvement: PRIDE member
Goals for the semester: Make Dean's List
Outside interest: writing poetry, reading manga and cooking
Future career aspirations: to work with "National Geographic" or "The Onion"
