Karen VanegasCurated Colombia aims to highlight Colombia from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from food to music…What is magical realism? For me, magical realism is an embodiment, it’s a way of life… It makes you feel something. Merriam Webster defines…2 min read·Oct 3, 2022----
Karen VanegasAn Intellectual Thug & His Media IdeasWhat do the 1960s, pop culture, and the phrase “the medium is the message” have in common? The answer: Canadian media scholar Marshall…4 min read·Apr 20, 2022----
Karen VanegasThe Effects of Covid-19 on Mass Communication StudentsAround the world, life as we knew it changed between 2019 and 2020.2 min read·Apr 1, 2022----
Karen VanegasThinking Hard or Hardly Thinking?“Specifically focused on persuasion, the [Elaboration Likelihood Model] ELM argues that there are two routes to persuasion: the central…2 min read·Feb 7, 2022----
Karen VanegasCultivating Mass Media Literacy in the 21st CenturyIn 2016, I was a Broadcast Journalism student at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism… I was enrolled in the…2 min read·Jan 10, 2022----
Karen VanegasNouveau Social Media… Pourqoui Pas?Why not jump on a new social media platform? What is the worst that could happen? Becoming a trailblazer? As long as the decision is…4 min read·Dec 10, 2020----
Karen VanegasSuper Bowl LIV: Take TwoThe 2020 Super Bowl was unlike any other and it will be one we remember for some time. The February event feels like a distant memory and…4 min read·Nov 24, 2020----
Karen VanegasCrisis Management Plans: Better Safe Than Sorry“By preparing and training for a crisis you learn to… embed best practices. You build ‘muscle memory’ into your business that will enable…4 min read·Nov 15, 2020----
Karen VanegasSocial Media Analytics — for All!Social media analytics and metrics are as important as both social media goals and social media strategies. Although they enter the cycle…4 min read·Nov 1, 2020----
Karen VanegasBest of Curated ColombiaVisual Storytelling: the guiding principle for @curatedcolombia’s presence on Instagram. I chose Instagram for my personal interest…4 min read·Oct 22, 2020----