Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment
Friday, November 13, 2020 2pm to 3:30pm
About this Event
In collaboration with the Boston College Career Center and the McMullen Museum of Art, the Boston College Arts Council will host the first virtual Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment. Each night starting with Monday, November 9th through Friday, November 13th a panel of career professionals and employers will share stories behind their chosen career path, and conversations around meaningful work.
Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment is open to all Boston College students, alumni, faculty and staff. Registration is required for each panel. For more information visit: bc.edu/arts-career
Creative Production: Monday, November 9th from 6:00–7:30PM
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Panel: Marc Franklin '12, PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHER/ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR, PLAYBILL, Kris Meyer '91, CO-FOUNDER, CEO, MUDD HOUSE MEDIA, Gregory Park '97, PRESIDENT, PNR STUDIOS LLC, Kathryn Riley '16, FREELANCE SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHER, and hosted by Crystal Tiala, ARTS COUNCIL CHAIR
On Air: Tuesday, November 10th from 6:00–7:30PM
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Panel: Shelagh Abate '97, PROFESSIONAL MUSICIAN, Maile Flanagan '87, ACTOR AND PRODUCER, Alfredo de Quesada '98, FILM, THEATRE AND TV ACTOR, Kristina Rex '15, REPORTER, WBZ-TV, Meghan Smith '13, DIGITAL PRODUCER, WGBH, and hosted by Chris Russo '19, PRINCIPAL OF RUSSO STRATEGIC PARTNERS
Writing: Wednesday, November 11th from 6:00–7:30PM
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Panel: Jeff Augustin '08, PLAYWRIGHT, Erin Dionne '97, AUTHOR AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, Elizabeth Flock '08, JOURNALIST, AUTHOR AND DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER, Julian Kiani '10, TV COMEDY WRITER, Tim Lemire '89, AUTHOR AND VISUAL ARTIST/WRITER, FIDELITY INVESTMENTS, and hosted by Tatiana Flis, ARTS COUNCIL PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Arts Administration: Thursday, November 12th from 6:00–7:30PM
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Panel: Haley Carey '18, DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR, ART OF ASIA, ART OF AFRICA AND OCEANIA AT MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON, Jennifer Patten '09, HEAD OF SCHOOL, MARTHA GRAHAM SCHOOL OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE, INC., Meghan Pressman '01, MANAGING DIRECTOR / CEO AT CENTER THEATRE GROUP, LOS ANGELES, Sarah Silva '14, DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS (NEFA), Nzinga Williams '12, COMPANY MANAGER, ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY, and hosted by Rachel Chamberlain, MANAGER OF EDUCATION, OUTREACH & DIGITAL RESOURCES, MCMULLEN MUSEUM OF ART
Employer Engagement: Friday, November 13th from 2:00–3:30PM
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Panel: Echo Lake Entertainment, PETER MCGRATH, TALENT MANAGER, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MOLLY PHELPS '14, ACADEMIC PROGRAMS MANAGER, New Repertory Theatre, MICHAEL J. BOBBITT, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, Ogilvy, ERIKA SHERIDAN, SENIOR MANAGER, UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
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