Rebecca Melzner left Columbia in 2015 with her BA in Musical Theatre and a love for kids. Her current position as the as the Assistant Director at the Little Green Tree House began with her on-campus job as a...
Alumnus Derek Van Pelt returned to campus to talk about breaking into comedy, managing Amy Schumer, and discovering Trevor Noah. Derek Van Pelt was a screenwriting major at Columbia College Chicago who attended Semester in LA. After a few...
The path that Katie Scarlett Strickland, Columbia College Chicago ’16 (double major!), is seen walking on in the photo above is not a paved, straight-lined path. Much like the experience of going from undergraduate studies to a degree,...
Delaney Bianca Morris graduated in 2016 from Columbia’s Live and Performing Arts Management program and is working as a Creative Production Assistant at Macy’s Parade & Entertainment Group. If you’ve never seen the iconic Macy’s Parade, put it on your bucket list! It’s the world’s largest parade,...
10/3/17 Recent Internships of Note: Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations/Social Media: Leo Burnett, VSA, WTTW, Blue Cross Blue Shield, 1871, Cinema Art + Science: Whitehouse Post, Lawndale Productions, Harbor Pictures, Hilary Swank, Facets, Vidionix, The Colonie, Optimus, Noble Productions, Actuality...
Guest blog from Charlie Connelly | Advertising Junior | Columbia College Chicago To say that the Career Center sets up their students for success post graduation would be a gross understatement. I am a senior here at Columbia entering...
Columbia College Chicago Television alumni Lena Waithe, photographed by Columbia Photo alumni Drew Reynolds. Lena “broke the glass ceiling” last night with an Emmy win for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. Drew has photographed countless musicians and artists...
Congrats to Columbia College Chicago Graphic Design Student, Erick Morales, featured on the 50,000feet blog. Erick had an outstanding Internship there this past summer, assisted by Internship and Career Advisor Jo-Nell Sieren! Well done Erick and best wishes in your design career! Students in Design –...
By Erik J. Friedman, Associate Dean of Career Development and Industry Relations The start of another academic year always reminds me how much I used to love coming back to college and seeing the friends I didn’t get to...