Students

Department of Advertising

Sonny Rosenthal, M.A.

Sonny is a second-year doctoral student in the Department of Advertising at The University of Texas at Austin. He received his M.A. in communication from Washington State University, and a double B.A. in theatre and communication from the University of Washington. He has more than three years of experience as a teaching assistant, first for a public speaking course at WSU, and now for the introduction to advertising course at UT. His research interests include the social and cognitive psychology of media and health/science communication.

Emily Krol, M.A.

Gracieli is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Advertising at UT Austin. Her research focuses on health and communication with an emphasis on prevention of childhood obesity. She is also interested in social and cultural impacts of advertising, with a concentration on stereotypical images of women in mass media.