In the first episode of Capstone Recap, hosts Maya Mackey and Chloe Sweitzer, Class of 2024, discuss their paths to becoming Digital Media and Film (DMF) majors at St. Lawrence University.
Fellow DMF seniors Adri Nothnagle and Emily Boswell join to discuss influential classes and professors and their experiences double-majoring. Topics include the flexibility of DMF and its intersections with various disciplines on campus, as well as opportunities for on-campus media-related jobs, such as broadcasting sports events and editing for campus publications.
The guests highlight the importance of supportive faculty and hands-on experiences in shaping their academic and career paths within the DMF major.
(Editing by Maya Mackey)
(00:00) Introduction
(01:14) Chloe's introduction to DMF and faculty’s help
(05:20) Tips for major declaration and double majoring
(13:32) Overlaps between majors and jobs
(16:37) Previous experiences that led to DMF
(20:43) Things we would change
(28:08) Our experiences adapting to our majors
(33:23) Other recommended classes and a quick story
(40:13) Outro
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