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Entries Tagged as 'Creativity'

Majors for Creative Types

January 30th, 2013 · No Comments · Creativity, Majors

Maybe you march to beat of your own drummer.  Maybe you notice yourself spending more time on your creative hobbies than your homework.  Maybe you know you get bored with the same old routine.  Any of these reasons might be cause for exploring a major that allows you to practice and refine your creative talents.  [...]

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Careers in Video Game Development

October 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Career Exploration, Creativity, Majors, Occupations, Web Resources

A dream come true for many, video game development is a growing field with opportunities for many different kinds of professionals.  Each year, Game Developer Magazine publishes a Career Guide that can be viewed online.  Included in their “Salary Survey” are programmers, artists/animators, game designers, producers, and others.  This year’s guide has more than 125 pages of [...]

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Opportunities in Publishing for Undergraduates

September 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Communications, Creativity, Graduate School

Writing.  Editing.  Publishing.  Whether you dream of informing the public of current events, entertaining others with your wit and creativity, or contributing to a scholarly body of knowledge, gaining experience in publishing can give a major boost to your career and graduate school opportunities.  Consider where your writing or editing skills might best be put [...]

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Careers in Music

April 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Creativity, Minors, Occupations, Web Resources

Music can inspire emotions, dreams, and actions.  Many students find so much meaning in music that they want involvement in music to be their life’s work.  Classical musicians usually train from childhood, then go on to major in music at a university or study at a conservatory.  What about the rest of the musicians and [...]

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Nashville hopefuls, check this out!

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements, Creativity, Student Organizations

Uproar Records presents the ASCAP Music Publishing Panel Join Uproar Records for a panel discussion on the music industry, songwriting, licensing and publishing with ASCAP’s Michael Martin, Nashville senior creative director, and hit country songwriter Elliott Park. The panel will be held Thursday, Oct. 20th from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Bobo Spiritual [...]

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Web Resource: Careers in Interior Design

September 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Creativity, Occupations, Web Resources

Pinterest   Each year, students inspired by HGTV and Southern Living magazine question if a career in interior design might be a good fit for them.  There are many ways to learn about the profession, such as college courses, job shadowing, and conversations with faculty. What if you want to learn more about this career [...]

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Music Therapist

September 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Creativity, Occupations

What is music therapy?  According to the American Music Therapy Association, Music Therapy is an allied health profession in which music is used within a therapeutic relationship to address physical, psychological, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. After assessing the strengths and needs of each client, the qualified music therapist provides the indicated treatment including [...]

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