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Portfolio Boot Camp 2009 | June 23-25
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Portfolio Boot Camp 2009 | June 23-25

Portfolio Boot Camp 2009 | June 23-25

Posted on: June 10, 2009

It's back--Portfolio Boot Camp, our multi-day event designed to help YOU shape up your best work in preparation for a portfolio. June 23-25 are the dates and all sessions are FREE. So what are you waiting for? Register now!


Programs Include:

-Portfolio Workshops: We'll discuss how to prepare, organize and put together a package that showcases your best work.

-DIY Print Book Workshop: Tips and resources for printing and packaging your work. You'll learn techniques related to layouts, image usage and font selections all geared to give you tools to do-it-yourself.

-Resume Reviews: Bring in your resume and cover letter for a one-on-one feedback session with Career Development Specialist Christie Andersen

-You Are What You Website: We'll discuss why building an online presence for your work is important and we'll convince you about the power of a professional, well organized, concise site...and show you some examples.

-WebAgent Workshops: Get your best work online using Columbia's #1 web publishing system. By the end of this workshop you'll have a live site ready to promote or work on further.

-Graphic Design Assistance Day: You'll have 60 minutes to meet with a designer for layout assistance, CD or DVD cover design, type treatment, image clean up or image manipulation.

-Photo Doc Day: You'll have 30 minutes to get your work or yourself documented by skilled photographers...no low resolution images here.

-And more...


Portfolio Boot Camp is open to all level students and alumni. Some production events may only be open to juniors, seniors, grad students and recent graduates.