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Why Design is the Best Major
How Studying Design at Hofstra
Will Prepare You for any Career




                                  By @EmilyMiethner
Hello and welcome!




                     By @EmilyMiethner
My Life Now
Founder, President



Community Manager




                     By @EmilyMiethner
By @EmilyMiethner
My Hofstra Experience


Clubs
Founder of HAGA (Graphic Design Club)

Key player: Professor Ocko




                                        By @EmilyMiethner
My Hofstra Experience


Internships
Intern, Knitting Factory, +1 Music, Time Out NY

Key player: Professor Klinkowstein




                                              By @EmilyMiethner
My Hofstra Experience


Networking
Created “Not All Artists are Starving” event

Key player: Professor Infield




                                               By @EmilyMiethner
My Hofstra Experience


Support
Earned the Fine Arts Department Scholarship

Key player: Professor Fendrich




                                              By @EmilyMiethner
My Hofstra Experience


Family
Got a great surgeon for my broken ankle

Key player: Jo Ann Laguerre




                                          By @EmilyMiethner
By @EmilyMiethner
My Post Hofstra Experience


More Internships
Intern, Gawker Media and Flavorpill




                                      By @EmilyMiethner
My Post Hofstra Experience


Began a Side Project
Founded NY Creative Interns




                              By @EmilyMiethner
My Post Hofstra Experience


Got Job Through Career Fair
Social Media Coordinator, Sterling Publishing




                                                By @EmilyMiethner
My Post Hofstra Experience


Now Enjoying Startup Life
Community Manager, RecordSetter




                                  By @EmilyMiethner
What You’ll Learn Studying
Design at Hofstra that You Can
Apply to Any Career




                          By @EmilyMiethner
Looks Matter
-Make better presentations
-Create better resumes




                             By @EmilyMiethner
Public Speaking
-Practice presentation skills
-Learn to explain your ideas




                                By @EmilyMiethner
Value Feedback
-Learn to get the most out of critiques
-Experience giving feedback to peers




                                          By @EmilyMiethner
http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/design
http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/art


                                      By @EmilyMiethner
By @EmilyMiethner
Questions?




             By @EmilyMiethner
Thank You!

Contact:
emily@nycreativeinterns.com
twitter.com/emilymiethner



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