For the Syria Symposium, Running for Cover, I was in charge of all 360° production. I coordinated production schedules between classes, volunteers and liaised with 5th Medium. I was also in charge of the 360 Video Gallery and gave the exhibitors a quick crash course on VR and the Samsung GearVR so that they can answer any questions and troubleshoot problems. The Syria Symposium was a great event and I am very thankful for all the support of the class and from all the Volunteers.
Erika Zoffer My experience at the Syria event was enlightening and powerfully impactful. From the personal narratives that were told to the explanations of the larger political conflict, the speakers did a great job of making the audience feel connected to these events. As a member of the human race, we should all be doing our part for the greater good but the speakers talked directly to us as future media makers and journalists. The skills we have here have given us the unique opportunity to draw attention to global...