Sharing Perspectives in Digital Media
Digital Media’s Influence on Public Broadcasting
“How can I not only get this beautiful storytelling – or this amazing piece of journalism – onto all these platforms but how can I tell it in a way that makes sense with that platform?” Episode 20 of Select+CT with Lauren Komrosky, Chief Digital Officer, Connecticut Public Television and radio […]
Read MoreWomen in Animation
“The industry tends to be pretty male-dominated; it tends to be a boys club.” Episode 19 of Select+CT with Bridget Costa, Motion Designer, and Professor Samantha from the University of Connecticut. According to a recent study conducted by Zippia, there are over 7,091 known animators employed in the U.S. Within this number […]
Read MorePost-School Career Expectations in Animation and Motion Graphics
“How you present yourself, and your creative work is an important indicator or signal for how the person on the other end is going to receive that.” Episode 19 of Select+CT with Professor Steve Harper, University of Connecticut. In 2020, we were thinking about what our schools’ post covid would look like. In […]
Read MoreGlobal Game Jam
Want to make a video game? Register for the Global Game Jam at Quinnipiac University for an action-packed weekend of game-making with fellow gamers and inspiring game developers. Date: January 30 – February 5 The Global Game Jam (GGJ) is the world’s largest game jam event. Similar to a Hackathon or Film Challenge, the Global […]
Read MoreBuilding a Digital Media Company
“I think it really just comes down to starting a vision in your dorm room and being able to get great people around you.” Episode 12 of Select+CT with David Salinas, Co-Founder of Digital Surgeons and Innovation District in New Haven, Pete Sena, Co-Founder and CEO of Digital Surgeons Since listening to […]
Read MoreFreelancing and Internships
“You need to be your own advocate, your own agent, your own corporation.” Episode 11 of Select+CT with Derek Amrosi, National Emmy Award-Winning Editor, Gary Cohen, Triple Threat Television Listening to Select + CT, I’ve realized there is more to CT than suburban homes, medium-sized office buildings, and Dunkin Donuts on every […]
Read MoreUniversity to Hollywood
“You have to learn the rules first before you start to break and bend them.” Episode 8 of Select+CT with Timothy Suarez, Blue Sky Studios The goal (or one of them) as an animator is to make the most entertaining shot possible. Sometimes the outcome of that shot depends on how much […]
Read MoreContent Marketing
“People don’t just want to see an ad anymore. They want to see content that means something to them.” Episode 7 of Select+CT with Colleen Sherry, Henkel I can never take those medication ads seriously. They conform to the same rigid formats that require a list of the severe side effects that […]
Read MoreBeyond The Tech + IBM
“Not to hype up my own company but you can tell they put a lot of thought into it. From the initial interview, they made sure that we were continually engaged.” Episode 10 of Select+CT with Marc Wisniewski, IBM, Martin Misiaszek, IBM, Lauren Ciulla, IBM Asking questions about the user, empathizing with […]
Read MoreCT Careers in Gaming
“The thing about games is that you can use empathy and put people in a situation where they experience something, and then they can make the decision about what they’re going to do.” Episode 9 of Select+CT with Bernard Francois, Preview Labs, Elena Bertozzi, Quinnipiac University, Kimberly Hieftje, Yale School of Medicine […]
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