Christopher DeFelice
WAFB Intern
Baton Rouge, La.
He is currently a mass communication senior at Louisiana State University concentrating in Public Relations. In addition to his major studies, Chris is also pursuing minors in business administration, history and screen arts.
Chris was born and raised in Galliano, Louisiana where he grew up in traditional Southern Louisiana style. He graduated from Vandebilt Catholic High School in 2016 before moving on to LSU in the fall.
Chris’ passion for film and television inspired him to pursue a career in the field, which led him to an internship with WAFB.
He now assists with the social media management and production for the station.
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Take an inside look at one of the most prestigious college programs in the country.
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