Most people probably know the town of Lockhart as the Barbecue Capital of Texas. In Spring 2011 of my junior year, I was lucky enough to take Professor Joe Vitone’s documentary photography class in the Photocommunications program at St. Edward’s, which focused on exploring everyday…

When 12 Photocommunications students at St. Edward’s University enrolled in a Spring 2011 documentary photography course, they never imagined what a rewarding experience the class would provide. Their work not only bolstered their skills and portfolios, but also captured national attention from the Smithsonian Institution…