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FEATURING...
- Mark Protosevich (BA '83) Screenwriter - Thor, I Am Legend, The Cell, Poseidon, and the upcoming OldBoy.
- Dino Stamatopoulos ('87) Emmy Award-winning writer/actor/producer - Late Show with David Letterman, MADtv, Moral Orel, Community, Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
- Art Baltazar (BA '92)2012 Alumnus of the Year, Eisner Award-winning cartoonist and author of Tiny Titans, Patrick the Wolfboy, Super Pets, and more
- Ted Ansani's (BA '90) Diving for Dynamite. Ted was a founding member of the '80s power pop band, Material Issue!
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Schedule of Events
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Thursday, September 27, 2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Critical Encounters Panel Discussion & Reception
Celebrating the Radical History of Women at Columbia College: An Arts & Activism: Critical Encounters Panel Discussion. This coincides with the opening of an exhibition honoring Jane Alexandroff. |
Friday, September 28, 2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Career Workshop: LinkedIn 101
LinkedIn isn’t just for corporate folks. It’s for creatives, too. See how LinkedIn can be utilized in your field. Learn the best ways to create and polish up your profile. Hosted by the Portfolio Center and open to alumni. |
Friday, September 28, 2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Story Workshop Class for ALL Alumni
So you've heard about the renowned Story Workshop approach to the teaching of writing used at Columbia College Chicago since 1967 but never experienced it? Now's your chance. Fiction Writing Department adjunct faculty member Chris DeGuire will lead a 2-hour workshop for any and all comers. Guaranteed to be fun, stimulating, and productive. Open to all alumni. |
Friday, September 28, 2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Diane Dammeyer Exhibition & Opening Reception
Join us for the opening reception featuring Diane Dammeyer's ('01) “philanthropic photographer,” who captures images of children and young adults and their economic circumstances around the world. This is a special showing exclusively for Columbia College Chicago and being unveiled at Alumni Weekend. Diane Dammeyer is scheduled to attend the opening of this exhibition. |
Saturday, September 29, 2012
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 2nd Annual Alumni 5k Scholarship FUNd Run
Come join us at the 2nd Annual Alumni 5K Scholarship FUNd Run! Denver Chapter Leader, Pat Blum (BA '84) will lead a run from Columbia's campus to the Museum Campus and back. Get your very own Columbia t-shirt, free refreshments to keep you energized, and take a group photo! |
Saturday, September 29, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Alumni & Student Luncheon featuring the Naturality Hair & Fashion Show
Join us for our Annual Alumni & Student luncheon! This year we are also featuring the Naturality Hair & Fashion Show performed and managed by Columbia students and alumni. Enjoy a delicious meal and after the show there will be time to get to know your fellow alumni and speak to students. |
Saturday, September 29, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Career Workshop: How to Get a Job Without a Resume
Everyone hates resumes. In this workshop with David Kaiser, career coach at the Career Transitions Center, you will learn how to get your next job by demonstrating your unique talents in ways that get positive attention and feel good, rather than sitting in your basement on your PC furiously stuffing your resume with keywords and action verbs. |
Saturday, September 29, 2012
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Alumni Short Film Showcase
Many of our talented alumni have directed, written, produced, and starred in short films. We are excited to highlight some of them in our first Alumni Short Showcase! Grab some popcorn, sit back, and enjoy! |
Saturday, September 29, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Alumni Writing Panel
Come and hear from some of our rock-star alums talk about the process of
writing for film, television, and comic books. They'll discuss how what
they learned at Columbia helped them get to where they are today!
 Featuring
Mark Protosevich (BA '83) Screenwriter of Thor, I Am Legend, The Cell, Poseidon, and the upcoming OLDBOY.
Dino Stamatopoulous ('87) Emmy
Award-winning writer/actor/producer - Late Show with David Letterman,
MADtv, Moral Orel, Community, Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
Art Baltazar(BA '92) 2012 Alumnus of the Year, Eisner Award-winning cartoonist and
author of Tiny Titans, Patrick the Wolfboy, Super Pets, and more. |
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Times and locations to be announced. Program subject to change.
Didn't attend last year's Alumni Weekend?
See what you missed. View 2011 Alumni Weekend's Schedule
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Questions? Call Cynthia Vargas at 312-369-8640.