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The Wood Word

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The Wood Word

The news site of Marywood University

The Wood Word

2024-2025 Staff

Vincent Goldschmidt
Editor In Chief/Sports Editor

Vincent Goldschmidt

Vincent Goldschmidt is a junior Multimedia Communications Major, on the track of Sports Media, and is the Editor In Chief and Sports Editor for The Wood Word. Along with his Wood Word work, he hosts a sports talk show, He Knows Ba...

Faith Givens
Managing Editor/News Editor

Faith Givens

Faith Givens is a Sophomore Multimedia Communications major with a focus in Film, TV, and Digital Production. She is the Managing Editor and News Editor for the Wood Word. Faith also is a DJ on VMFM 91.7 and camera assistant for...

Rachel Zarubski
Opinion Editor

Rachel Zarubski

Rachel Zarubski is a senior Writing major and junior PR/Journalism major. Along with being the Opinion Editor for The Wood Word for two semesters, she is a 91.7 VMFM DJ and scriptwriter for Marywood TV. Outside of MMG activitie...

Emily Gunsel
Community Editor

Emily Gunsel

Emily Gunsel is a 5th year in the School of Architecture pursuing a minor in Multimedia Communications. Along with being an editor for The Wood Word, she is the Social Media Coordinator of the American Institute for Architecture...

Charlotte Roscher
Arts and Entertainment Editor

Charlotte Roscher

Charlotte Roscher is a junior PR/Journalism major and has been a part of The Wood Word for over two years. As well, she is a costume coordinator and make-up artist for Marywood Films. In her free time, she enjoys playing video...

Julie Potter
Photography Editor

Julie Potter

Julie Potter is a senior photography major and is coming up on two years as the Photography Editor of The Wood Word. She is the former president of the Shutterbugs Photography Club, and a member of both the Zeta Omicron Art Honor...

Felix Lettini
Multimedia Editor

Felix Lettini

Felix Lettini is a sophomore Multimedia Communications major with a focus in Film, TV and Digital Production. He serves as the Multimedia Editor and hosts Who’s Writing on The Wood Word YouTube. Besides The Wood Word, Lett...

Jessica Eiden
Publicity and Promotions Director

Jessica Eiden

Jessica Eiden, a junior majoring in PR/Advertising, is actively involved with The Wood Word and assists with advertisement for TVM and Marywood Films. During her leisure time, you'll often find her engrossed in a book, working...

Antonia Summa
Assistant Photography Editor

Antonia Summa

Antonia Summa is a junior photography major and is the Assistant Photography Editor of The Wood Word. She is the President of the Shutterbugs Photography Club, Photography Blogger for Where Creativity Works, and member of Zeta...

Alexia Bauer
Staff Writer

Alexia Bauer

Alexia Bauer is a freshman Multimedia Communications major, with the focus of Sports Media and is a Staff Writer for The Wood Word. Along with The Wood Word, she is a DJ for 91.7 VMFM and is a member of the Marywood Women’s...

Jack Biggs
Staff Writer

Jack Biggs

Jack Biggs is a junior Multimedia Communications major with a focus on Sports Media. He is a Staff Writer for The Wood Word, and does camera work and graphics for the He Knows Ball podcast. Outside of the Communications department,...

Logan Dick
Staff Writer

Logan Dick

Logan Dick is a freshman Multimedia Communications major, focused on Film, TV and Digital Production and is a Staff Writer for The Wood Word. Along with his writing, he is a DJ for VMFM 91.7. Away from Marywood, Logan enjoys keeping...

Katelyn Klotz
Staff Writer

Katelyn Klotz

Katelyn Klotz is a freshmen Multimedia Communications major, on the track of Sports Media and is a Staff Writer for The Wood Word. Along with The Wood Word, she is the Floor Manager for TV Marywood.

Brianna Kohut
Staff Writer

Brianna Kohut

Brianna Kohut is a senior Multimedia Communications major with a minor in Writing. She is also a DJ for VMFM 91.7. When not writing or serving popcorn at Cinemark, Brianna enjoys listening to music, watching movies and Youtube...

Paige Minich
Staff Writer

Paige Minich

Paige Minich is a freshman Multimedia Communications major, with a focus in Journalism and Public Communication and is a Staff Writer for The Wood Word. Along with The Wood Word, she is a DJ for VMFM 91.7 and a member of Alpha...

Ceyonna Rybitski
Staff Writer

Ceyonna Rybitski

Ceyonna Rybitski is a freshman Multimedia Communications major, focusing in Public Relations and Journalism and is a Staff Writer for the Wood Word. Along with her role with The Wood Word, she is a DJ at 91.7 VMFM. In her downtime...

Josh Alkhas
Staff Photographer

Josh Alkhas

Josh Alkhas is a junior Secondary Education major, with a focus in history and is a Staff Photographer for The Wood Word. Along with his role for The Wood Word, he is a special correspondent for TV-Marywood and a member of the...

Ava Penzone
Staff Photographer

Ava Penzone

Ava Penzone is a freshman majoring in Multimedia Communications. She is a DJ on VMFM 91.7 and is part of Marywood Films. While not at Marywood, she enjoys listening to music, going to concerts, and practicing photography.

Kyle Driscoll
Multimedia Staff

Kyle Driscoll

Kyle Driscoll is a senior Multimedia Communications major with a focus in Film, TV and Digital Production. In addition to being on The Wood Word’s Multimedia Staff, he is the Station Manager for VMFM 91.7, where he also DJs, ...

Benjamin Galko
Multimedia Staff

Benjamin Galko

Ben Galko is a junior Multimedia Communications major, focusing on Sports Media and is a part of The Wood Word's Multimedia Staff. Outside of The Wood Word, he is a member of Marywood's basketball broadcasts, a DJ on VMFM 91.7,...

Yamilé Nader Almonte
Multimedia Staff

Yamilé Nader Almonte

Yamilé Nader Almonte is a sophomore Multimedia Communications major with a focus in Film, TV, and Digital Production and is one of the members of the Multimedia Staff. She co-hosts What’s The Wood Word on the Street with Kyle...

Bernie Roedel
Multimedia Staff

Bernie Roedel

Bernard Roedel is a sophomore Computer Science major with a minor in Multimedia Communications and is on The Wood Word's Multimedia Staff. Outside The Wood Word, he's the Lead Editor for Marywood Films and works for the Emmy nominated...

Esmerlyn Vasquez
Graphic Design Staff

Esmerlyn Vasquez

Esmerlyn Vasquez is a freshman Multimedia Communications major focused on Film, TV, and Digital Production and is a part of The Wood Word's Graphic Design Staff. Outside of The Wood Word, she does graphics for TVM and is also...

Savana Wilson
Publicity and Promotions Staff

Savana Wilson

Savana Wilson is a Multimedia Communications major, on the track of Public Relations and is the Publicity and Promotions staff for The Wood Wood. Savana is also a  DJ for VMFM 91.7.

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