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The Buzz for Undergraduates |
October 23, 2019 |
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Welcome to The Buzz, your weekly e-newsletter that keeps you informed on Media School opportunities, news, deadlines and events.
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The Media School’s new RODECaster Pros are digital recorders and mixers in one, with production capabilities built in.
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The conference was the first public demonstration of “Oddest Sea,” “High Above,” “This Is Not a Drill” and “Fateful Remedies,” which the students have been working on for about a year.
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Beyond Appearances: Videoconference with French Film Director François Ozon
7:15 p.m.
Global and International Studies Building, Room 1060
Writer-director François Ozon will discuss his most recent film, “By the Grace of God”; the real-life events that inspired the film; and the complex relationship between filmmaking and the social and human realities that it depicts. The film, due to be released later this month, follows three men who band together to dismantle the code of silence that continues to protect a priest who abused them decades ago.
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Science Fest
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Franklin Hall
The Media School is part of IU Science Fest. Carve a virtual jack-o-lantern, star in a haunted podcast and interact with ghosts and goblins using the latest in audio and video game development software, and then measure your psychophysiological response.
“Dr. Strangelove” screening
4-5:35 p.m.
IU Cinema
“Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb,” directed by Stanley Kubrick, was produced during the Cold War and is a darkly comedic critique of nuclear weapons.
The event is free, but ticketed. The Media School is an event co-sponsor.
“On the Way to School” screening
7 p.m.
IU Cinema
This documentary shows one year in the life of a Turkish teacher instructing Kurdish children in a remote village in Turkey. The children cannot speak Turkish; the teacher cannot speak Kurdish and is forced to become an exile in his own country.
The screening is free, but ticketed.
The Media School’s Center for Documentary Research and Practice is an event co-sponsor.
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“Donbass” screening
4-7 p.m.
IU Cinema
“Donbass” (2018) depicts the current war between Russia and Ukraine. The film, which is part of the Ukrainian Homelands Film Series, explores the psychology of war, including how propaganda and “fake news” affect an individual’s perception of events.
The event is co-sponsored by The Media School’s Center for Documentary Research and Practice.
The event is free, but ticketed.
An Evening with Anderson Cooper
7 p.m.
Musical Arts Center
Anderson Cooper, anchor of CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360°,” is the second speaker in The Media School’s fall Speaker Series.
Tickets are available online and at the Musical Arts Center box office. Tickets are free for students, though online orders require a $5 service fee. Use the promo code STUDENT. No service fee is charged for in-person orders.
General admission tickets for non-students are $25.
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A Conversation with Mark Stryker
7 p.m.
Franklin Hall 215
Mark Stryker, MA’92, covered the Detroit music scene for 20 years for the Detroit Free Press. His new book, “Jazz from Detroit,” features dozens of in-depth profiles accompanied by beautiful photographs.
The talk is free and open to the public.
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Deadline: Nov. 1
The College of Arts and Sciences seeks undergraduates to serve as student representatives on the Themester advisory committee for fall 2020’s exploration of democracy. The Themester advisory committee will meet approximately once a month through spring 2020 and make decisions related to the subsequent fall semester’s Themester program.
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Deadline: Nov. 15
The Media School has limited funding to support undergraduate scholarships for students who plan to study abroad. Some opportunities are restricted to specific countries, areas of study and financial need.
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Deadline: Dec. 1
The Margaret H. Knote Advertising Award is available to Media School students interested in creative advertising copywriting. To be considered, submit five pieces of creative copy for any media, including traditional print ads, video/TV scripts, storyboards and press releases. The first-place winner will receive $5,000, with prizes for second and third place as well.
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Pulliam Journalism Fellowship
Deadline: Nov. 1
College juniors, seniors and graduate students pursuing careers in news reporting are eligible to apply for the Pulliam Journalism Fellowship. Fellows will be assigned to either The Indianapolis Star or The Arizona Republic as reporters, photographers and digital/social media specialists. The program is June 8-Aug. 14.
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Deadline: Nov. 1
Spend the summer or fall of 2020 interning and taking Media School classes in the heart of Hollywood. Past internship placements have included “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” NBC Universal, FOX Sports and many more.
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