For those of you who missed our Launch Pad event on June 26th, we have a video tutorial of the content for you! Check out Job Search Strategy: Four Weeks to a Job. Stay tuned for more video content...
Headshots are different from creative portraits in that they are head & shoulders only, often have diffused, more even light, and don’t have busy backrounds. Many of us have profile pics on our social media that we feel show...
On Friday, June 21st production wrapped on Spot Shot. Spot Shot is a competition and collaboration between marketing and film & video students. We asked students to submit their ideas for a 30 second commercial, and the Portfolio Center...
You worked so hard in preparation for Industry Night and Graduation, maybe even pulled an all-nighter or two? You showed your work, the response and feedback were great, but did you follow-up with the people you met? Many...
If you’re applying for jobs or internships, you will likely be asked to provide references. Many people include the line “References Available Upon Request”, but are you ready to provide those references? References vs Letters of Recommendation Some companies...
Now that a few of the 2013 Industry Events are behind us, we’d like to take a minute to show off some photos and offer pointers. Moving Pictures last night brought together Chicago film industry professionals with graduating students....
It’s that time of year again… Finals time is different for all of us. Every once in a while I run into somebody who thrives this time of year, excelling in the rush of a packed schedule and four...
Last Friday, we held an Industry Events Prep Session where we talked about some of the most important preparation pieces we felt you should know about. In turn, students that attended had some great questions. Both our thoughts and...
As you wrap up classes for the semester, you may also be wrapping up your internship. If all has gone well, you were busy learning, doing, and connecting. But how you leave has a big impact on how you...
Summer is a time for Instagram at the beach, music festivals, mimosas at brunch and short shorts abound. OR it’s a time for Tumblr in your bed with the blinds closed and gummy worms for breakfast because your bank...