According to the National Social Anxiety Center, public speaking anxiety affects over 70% of the population. Luckily, public speaking courses exist to help you overcome your fears around public ...

The College of Arts and Sciences is launching new public speaking courses for Spring 2024, which students can now register for at their respective registration times. The courses are still undergoing ...

Commencement speaker Kayleigh An Philip '24 earned her BA in Communication with a minor in esports. For some, speaking in front of a crowd can be exhilarating. For others, it can feel paralyzing. The ...

It’s rare to find a person who enjoys public speaking, and that’s probably because 75% of people are afraid of it. Despite that, public speaking skills are an absolute necessity. Whether it be ...

Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Source: Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. I’ve written numerous times about how I was bullied as a kid. Bullying caused me to become a loner because I found it was safer to play alone. Being a loner, in turn, ...

I am enrolled in a public speaking class at Hofstra University's Saturday Classes for Young People. I've always struggled with public speaking, and I feel that my classes at Hofstra have certainly ...

The fear of public speaking is a common and understandable one. However, it can also be extremely powerful when used in the right context. Public speaking has the power to influence and move audiences ...

Let’s face it: Public speaking is hard. It can be scary, too. There’s an old saying that people fear public speaking even over death, and there is some truth to it. Millions of Americans are terrified ...

Vulnerability is hard for anyone. For some, it feels wrong to acknowledge weaknesses when you hold the power in a classroom.