Category: Written

Strong Towns / Urban3 Communications Intern

Posted robmsulPosted in Written

During the summer of 2019, I worked as an intern for both Strong Towns, an urban planning journalism outlet, and Urban3, a geoaccounting firm. Although both business do very different work, they tackle the same subject matter with a very similar goal: help create more financially resilient communities by building walkable, lovable and responsible cities and towns. My role was to report on Urban3’s work which was then published on Strong Towns’ blog. My weekly pieces served as publicity for […]

One Week in Pamplona

Posted robmsulPosted in Blog, Written

It has officially been one week since my arrival in Pamplona. In just a short time, many things have stood out to me. Various people told me about several big differences between life in Spain and the US, but actually experiencing these differences has been so exciting. Here are my impressions on a few big areas after seven full days. Food Everyone that had visited Spain told me the food is amazing. I can confirm. However, not many people were […]

Study Abroad: Pamplona, Spain

Posted robmsulPosted in Blog, Written

Hello, readers. I am spending the next five months of my life in Pamplona, Spain. Throughout my time here I plan to create and post some form of story every week or two. This is to keep family and friends up to date, perhaps entertain a few others and sharpen my story-telling skills. Please enjoy this first article overviewing why I am here and how my travels to Spain went. First off, where is Pamplona and what am I doing […]

Data Story: Craft Beer and Skiing

Posted robmsulPosted in Visual, Web, Written

In this project for an Interactive Multimedia course, I chose a story that involved data and told it using interactive Javascript plugins to immerse the reader and convey the message. With winter approaching at the time of this assignment, I found myself thinking about skiing, another passion of mine. I was also thinking of beer at the time of this assignment, but that has nothing to do with the time of year. However, it sparked the idea to search for […]