The "students" in our film program gain experience from duties that are as varied as the different companies and myriad projects being handled by their mentors and production staff.
By demonstrating their willingness and determination, they not only learn new skills, but earn praise and many times a job offer - either at their training company or elsewhere through the network of co-workers and friendships they form while training on-the-job.
JENNIFER EPLING "I loved college so much, that I graduated from the university with a bachelor's degree in TV/Film, a minor in art, and was the valedictorian. I gave a speech about responsibility in mass communication. I was on top of my little world and ready get to that dream job in "the business..."
VICTORIA CORBIN "Once I was actually in the field… I realized that as much as I learned and as much as I did while in school, I had absolutely no idea what I was doing and I was completely unprepared. At school I got to work on the top of line equipment from DVCpro cameras (which may not even be top of the line but I really liked them, actually my favorite was the BetaCam) to AVID editors. I loved working there but didn’t get the opportunity to learn more about everything around me..."
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