Tag: Monique Ahmad

  • Farewell Letter from the Editor

    Farewell Letter from the Editor

    by Sarah Vick Editor-in-Chief     The Salemite began in 1920 as a student-run publication. To understand The Salemite as it is now, it is necessary to know its history. From 1920- 2010, The Salemite went through phases of printing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly. There used to be multiple classes within the communication department that worked to…

  • Salem College Hosts First Annual Publications Conference

    Salem College Hosts First Annual Publications Conference

    By Emily Ramser Photo by Kristen Maikoo     With attendees from North Carolina State, Guilford College, UNC Greensboro and Winston-Salem State, Salem College hosted its first Collegiate Publications and Journalists (CPJ) Conference on April 30. Roughly 50 to 60 students attended the conference throughout the day.       “The conference is meant to promote journalism and collegiate publications,…

  • Fashion Spotlight: Lexie Johnson

    Fashion Spotlight: Lexie Johnson

    By Monique Ahmad Senior Lexie Johnson prepares for her future as a career woman by giving insight into professional clothing. For those careers that do not involve wearing the typical pant suit, it is essential for students to keep in mind how to dress professional, yet trendy. Chic outfits can add just that extra spice…

  • I am Muslim. Would You Hug Me?

    I am Muslim. Would You Hug Me?

    By Lesly Luna Photo by Monique Ahmad        In light of recent terrorist attacks associated with extremist Muslims, a Salem student has attempted to bring attention to a more humanistic view of the Islamic community.     On a November afternoon, Misbah Khan, C’17 decided to participate in a national movement whose initiative is to shine light on…

  • November Fashion Spotlight

    November Fashion Spotlight

    By Monique Ahmad Photos by Monique Ahmad Student Name: Emily Gandhi Hometown: New Jersey Major: Environmental Studies Minor: Dance     Emily Gandhi is a Sophomore transfer student from UNCSA. While at our neighboring school, Gandhi’s educational focus was in contemporary dance, but she quickly realized that her interests were expanding. Taking into account that she wanted…

  • It’s That Time of the Year: Voting for 2015-2016 SGA Positions

    It’s That Time of the Year: Voting for 2015-2016 SGA Positions

    Interested in learning more about the SGA candidates before voting? Read their short interviews below!   SGA PRESIDENT Megan Cook My name is Megan Cook and I’m junior, double majoring in Political Science and Economics with a History minor. I have been involved with student government since high school and was actually SGA President my…