December 19th? I asked as I clicked on the bottom-right corner of my computer screen to check the date. “Yeah, December 19th,” my best friend said from the other side of the phone. “I’m free that day,” I replied. “Then …
The Day I Became the “Queen of Editing” (And How You Can Be Too)
For Broadcasting students, it is pretty much like working in TV. You cannot just not have an episode to air on Monday. You need to have it ready somehow, anyhow. That is how we are trained, just like we would …
How I Learned to Be on Camera Without Feeling Awkward: 5 Lessons That Changed Everything
As much as I love being behind the camera, learning about lenses, framing, lighting, and all the little techniques that make a shot beautiful, there’s something about being in front of it that truly gives me life. My first love …
Visual Storytelling for Beginners: My Story and Simple Tips to Get Started
“Aniela, will you show us how to change the battery?” It was my media production class, and my professor had just called my name. I remember standing there, my heart racing. I had never held a professional camera in my …
How Starting Without a Plan Helped Me Create My First Fashion Series
Fashion and makeup have always been my creative escape. I still remember putting on my first bit of makeup when I was eleven, just some kohl eyeliner, Chapstick, and a little cold cream, and feeling like I was part of …
How I Created a Video Profile Series Featuring 4 Inspiring Women and How You Can Start Yours
A year ago, if someone had told me that I would fly across seven seas as an international student in Canada, enroll in the Broadcasting Performance and Digital Media program, and create a unique Capstone Project, I would have thought …