MA Communication - Meet Our Graduates

Siobhan Flowers

Siobhan Flowers


2008 Graduate, Teacher

"I graduated with greater self-confidence and new skills."

A full-time Fort Worth ISD teacher and certified life coach, Siobhan's love for writing and communication attracted her to the communication master's program at UTA.

"The strong faculty, affordable cost and great location made UTA my #1 choice."

Siobhan has also worked as a news reporter/anchor for an ABC affiliate in central Texas and as a media and marketing specialist in the corporate world.

Michele Moore

Michele Moore


2007 Graduate, Senior Account Executive

"The master's degree program at UTA really helped me position myself as a serious communications professional."

Michele knows that having a master's degree produces long-term results. While at UTA, she took a variety of courses in marketing and communications to help advance her career at a premier Boston-based public relations agency specializing in high tech industries.

"I loved that only two core courses were required for the program while the rest were electives. By giving each student a tailor-made program suited to their personal needs and career goals, you are helping to ensure success for everyone who graduates."

Mihai Moscovici

Mihai Moscovici


2008 Graduate, Public Information/Media Assistant

"A great experience."

Now living in the Republic of Moldova, Mihai came to UTA in search of the right program to advance his professional career growth.

"The MA in communication not only contributed to my academic growth, but it also widened my opportunities for better employment and better income."

Since graduation, Mihai has used his knowledge in conducting research, designing websites and building social connections to discover new things.

Alexis Parish

Alexis Parrish


2009 Graduate, Human Resources Manager

"The research I performed and issues I studied helped me make more well-informed, insightful decisions."

After moving back to the Dallas-Fort Worth area from Houston, TX Alexis decided to attend UTA and enrolled in communication master's program.

"It had the most flexibility with electives and allowed me to segue into the field that I wanted -- Human Resources."

Alexis credits the program's faculty and ability to customize courses to match her particular area of interest, as the launching pad for her career success.

Daniel Woodward

Daniel Woodward


2005 Graduate, Communications Assistant

"Now I can see the big picture."

As a Communication Assistant to the President of UT Arlington, Daniel says his love for UTA, the convenience of the program and top-notch faculty led his decision to enroll in the communication master's program.

"The graduate program taught me how to apply things I learned in the classroom to my daily work."

The discipline and skills Daniel gained from the program allowed him to not only excel at the task at hand, but the ability to handle big-picture projects.

Orison Yuen

Orison Yuen


2008 Graduate, Project Coordinator

"It was like another family outside of my regular life."

After finishing her bachelors' degree at UTA, Orison decided to purse a master's degree in communication at the University as well.

"I really appreciated the low student-to-teacher ratio and the variety of interesting courses the program had to offer."

Now Orison says her problem-solving and organizational skills are as strong as her counterparts with 10 plus years of experience. .