If you're in tech, you may hope to avoid the anxiety that accompanies speaking in public for work. However, tech and business positions alike occasionally require giving presentations. In situations ...

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 ...

One skill professionals should develop to stay ahead is one that's probably been happening since the beginning of human speech—public speaking. We live and operate in a very digital and ...

Speaking in professional environments can be daunting, especially for beginners in the workforce. At the same time, you can be further into your career but uncomfortable starting at a new company.

When Chris Obolensky arrived at the University of Virginia three years ago, he was surprised to learn that that there was no place on Grounds that focused specifically on helping students hone their ...

Glossophobia, the fear of public speaking, is one of the most prevalent phobias, touching more than 75% of people. According to recent data, public speaking beats out the fear of death, spiders, or ...

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 ...

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript. "My arms and legs start trembling. My, my heart pounds as if trying to escape my chest. It's a full fight-or-flight response.” - Miguel "One of the ...

As children, we learn to socialize and interact with our peers in a group setting. As we grow older, we refine our social abilities and interactions with different groups of people, whether they be ...