Posts tagged: career

Audio Production

Our First CDIA Student Chapter AES Event

February 5, 2009 On January 12th, 2009, the CDIA Waltham campus hosted its first CDIABU Student Chapter Audio Engineering Society event, titled "Building and Maintaining a Successful Career in Audio Production."  We had a panel of Boston-based producers and engineers answering questions and sharing their experiences in the world of audio. Our three panelists were Gabe Herman, J Franze and Dana Colley. Gabe is familiar to CDIA students as one of Read On...

Graphic + Web Design

Technology Worker? In This Economy? Not Such a Bad Idea

January 15, 2009 With the U.S. still frantically searching for where it misplaced its economy sometime last year, job hunting is one of the most daunting prospects facing professionals and recent graduates today. But fear not, brave technology workers! In Tuesday's post on his Boston-based web development and career blog, Beantown Web, CDIA Graphic and Web Design instructor Gene Babon analyzes a job placement expert’s prediction that technology worke Read On...

Audio Production

Stumbling into Every Opportunity

October 29, 2008 These last two weeks have seriously been crazy. I ended up getting an internship for J Franze, the producer/engineer I wrote about in my previous entry. I approached him after his lecture at B.A.D.A.S.S. just to introduce myself and ended up having lunch with him. After talking for a while he told me he was actually looking for an intern and offered to have me come up to see his mix room and do an interview. I started work the next day and have Read On...

3D Animation

From Teacher to Student

October 23, 2008 So many of the students that come to CDIA are looking for a change - they want to finally make their career into something they love to do. We know that decision is not an easy one, and we have the utmost respect for anyone brave enough to make that leap. Including Allen Brooks. Allen is a 3D Animation student at our Georgetown campus. He recently had the opportunity to write about his experience switching careers in Game Career Guide. &q Read On...