Week 9 (October 22, 2015) – American Underground (@Main)
Entrepreneurship in Durham
• In-class discussion: Discuss readings, viewings, and reflection papers. Discuss troubleshooting issues or questions from second story.
• In-class activities: Teams meet at American Underground (a co-working space for local entrepreneurs).
• In-class activities: Teams meet at American Underground (a co-working space for local entrepreneurs).
Special Guests
We have several special guests this week! Gabe Eng-Goetz and Ned Phillips with Runaway Clothing, Ellie Gamache and Adam Klein with American Underground, Saleem Reshamwala with KidEthnic Films, Tatiana Birgisson of Mati Energy, and David Baron of Nugget Comfort Co.
Assignments
• Teams continue production on Story #3 (three interviews and b-roll, TRT: under three minutes). Come next week ready to discuss interview and b-roll footage.
• Next week we are focusing on potential career paths in arts and media. In the reflections below, please tell us what your interests are in arts and media, and any questions you have about navigating the professional media world during and after college.
• Next week we are focusing on potential career paths in arts and media. In the reflections below, please tell us what your interests are in arts and media, and any questions you have about navigating the professional media world during and after college.
Read, Watch and Write.
• Reading #1: Austin Kleon's "Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative"
• Reading #2: David Brooks' "The Service Patch"
• Viewings:
• Reading #2: David Brooks' "The Service Patch"
• Viewings:
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• Reflections: Students should write reflections on readings and viewings and submit reflections using the form below by 5pm Tuesday, October 27th.
REMINDER: 25% of your final grade will be based on class participation and reflection papers. See Reflection Papers under grading on the overview page for an exposition of this assignment.
We'll see you on October 29th for Week 10 – Navigating Your Roadmap
Week 9 Guests: John Larson of PBS NewsHour, former corespondent NBC Today Show and Anson Burch, Dynamic Media Manager at Capstrat, will be our special guests. Please take a minute to read about Anson and watch some Capstrat videos.
Week 9 Guests: John Larson of PBS NewsHour, former corespondent NBC Today Show and Anson Burch, Dynamic Media Manager at Capstrat, will be our special guests. Please take a minute to read about Anson and watch some Capstrat videos.