According to NACE ( National Association of College and Employers) about 80 percent of college students change their majors.When she started college Sandi Mallory wanted to be a teacher, specifically to teach people how to speak; sandi mallory became apart of the 80 percent.
“I wanted to teach people how to speak and use the language properly so that they could get employed.” While she was in school she was told about the local radio station that was in need of volunteers. She fell in love with radio as soon as she arrived, she knew radio is what she would do for the rest of her life. “That was the end of it, I got out of education and moved into radio, television and film.”
She graduated from the University of Maryland College Park receiving a degree in Radio, Television, and Film. Her first internship was at WMUC, the student run radio station at UMD, She did talk shows and music so she …show more content…
“He would tape the shows and send it down to the head office and said we need to hire this girl.” Her sound is what caught their attention but there weren't many black women in radio at that time. This encouraged her to work hard and it paid off; she had a full time air shift while at V-103. She may have changed her major in college but she still got some teaching in at Baltimore Community College and Morgan State University. She taught voice radio at both institutions. she spent a year at morgan not only teaching voice radio but radio production as well. If she’s not on the radio or teaching she is writing poetry with her husband’s group, The Joe Cooper Project, a reggae jazz fusion band. They put out music to see what kind of difference they can make in baltimore. Sandi and her husband created Sandjoe productions to help put their music on a bigger
“I wanted to teach people how to speak and use the language properly so that they could get employed.” While she was in school she was told about the local radio station that was in need of volunteers. She fell in love with radio as soon as she arrived, she knew radio is what she would do for the rest of her life. “That was the end of it, I got out of education and moved into radio, television and film.”
She graduated from the University of Maryland College Park receiving a degree in Radio, Television, and Film. Her first internship was at WMUC, the student run radio station at UMD, She did talk shows and music so she …show more content…
“He would tape the shows and send it down to the head office and said we need to hire this girl.” Her sound is what caught their attention but there weren't many black women in radio at that time. This encouraged her to work hard and it paid off; she had a full time air shift while at V-103. She may have changed her major in college but she still got some teaching in at Baltimore Community College and Morgan State University. She taught voice radio at both institutions. she spent a year at morgan not only teaching voice radio but radio production as well. If she’s not on the radio or teaching she is writing poetry with her husband’s group, The Joe Cooper Project, a reggae jazz fusion band. They put out music to see what kind of difference they can make in baltimore. Sandi and her husband created Sandjoe productions to help put their music on a bigger