MultiDisciplinary
Anterior Cruciate Ligaments
By Alexis Jenkins
Alexis Jenkins definitely is very active from the start. Sports have always been her passion; growing up, you could always catch her outside at the softball field playing with her high school, tournament team, or family. This all was until she had an almost career-ending injury occur not just once but twice. Luckily, she could continue to play two years of college softball, but she always wondered why tearing your ACL, also known as your Anterior Cruciate Ligament, was such a big deal. Now years later, she is a Senior here at Millersville studying Sports Journalism. After graduation, she plans to work her way into the ESPN world to eventually become an ESPN Broadcast Journalist.
Multidisciplinary
The Underlying Truth about the National Football League
By Bryan Malone
journalist, he on reporting amateur and professional sporting news and events. However, the field is not only limited to print but television broadcasting and the internet as well. It requires his features, blogs, and sports columns to be brief while incorporating all of the necessary information needed for a sports fan to gain more knowledge. Currently, he is a senior at Millersville University pursuing a multidisciplinary degree with a concentration in sports journalism. His main objective of my MiMJ project is to attract individuals who are interested in sports communication specifically sports journalism and jobs seeking new employees relating to that field as well.
Bryan writes because it allows him to be himself. He doesn’t write for the intention of being read but for the sensation of putting pen to paper. Writing helps him express himself in ways that other formative or summative assessments never could. Often, he struggled with insufficient word stock and writing mechanics in his writings. However, over time he was able to understand complex sentence structure and improve the use of proper punctuation after proofreading his own papers. Personally, writing is an essential tool for his selected major. If effective, it can have the ability to inform and gain a larger audience. As a sports
Author's Note:
We have no known conflict of interest to disclose.
Thank you to our advisor, Dr. Farkas, for all your support during this project. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Bryan M. Malone at bmmalone@millersville.edu.
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