It’s been a while, but I’m back. Maddie here, bringing you some Monday words. This week’s topic is employers; the ones coming from bigger companies or the ones who are professional individuals looking for smaller hires like a designer...
Grand, majestic, larger than life. There’s no other way to describe the scale of physical size and strength of the Lyric and what goes into producing world class opera. We owe an even bigger thanks to Jesse Gram, the...
The Portfolio Center is proud to announce the fifty 2013 Albert P. Weisman Award Recipients. The Weisman Award is intended to help advanced undergrad and graduate students complete a substantial media-based project that is already underway. We’d like to...
Well well well, here we are. Some of us for the first time, some of us for the last, and some of us at that little in-between. Just getting past Syllabus Week and already remembering that one chapter we...
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....
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...
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...
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...