In Episode 4 of Capstone Recap, "Lessons Learned," hosts Billy Goggins and Cooper Phillips are joined by panelists Lucas Boyden and Chloe Sweitzer. They reflect on their experiences in the Digital Media and Film (DMF) major, discussing lessons learned, pivotal moments, and what they would do differently.
Key lessons highlighted include the importance of keeping options open, not burning bridges, and approaching the major with an open mind. The panelists discuss their paths to the DMF major, including Lucas's decision to double major and Chloe's transition from communications. Advice for younger selves includes starting to pursue passions sooner and navigating general education requirements more efficiently.
The discussion emphasizes flexibility, exploration, and proactive engagement in shaping one's academic journey and pursuits post-graduation.
(Editing by Emily Boswell)
(00:00) Introduction
(00:29) Key takeaways learned
(03:26) What got us into DMF, and other academic interests
(10:13) Words of wisdom for our younger selves
(12:29) Classes at SLU: Good and bad
(20:00) Independent study experiences and faculty support
(28:33) More on classes: How courses pushed us to try something new
(33:20) Advocating for ourselves
(37:07) Plans and goals for after undergrad
(41:31) Outro
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