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Event Detail Information

Event Detail Information

Date Mar 30, 2012 - Mar 31, 2012
Location University Center, 525 South State Street, Chicago, IL
Cost $125 for UIUC Students
Sponsor College of Media
Contact Linnea DiBerardino
Phone 217-244-7527
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Digital Bootcamp is a two-day workshop for college students interested in journalism, advertising, and media content creation and design in the new digital media landscape.Sessions will be led by top industry practitioners, and will introduce students to various areas of digital media.Digital Bootcamp will also include a keynote address ' Building Your Brand Online ' which will address the importance of and best practices in building your own brand using the latest social media and digital tools.The program will conclude with a panel on future careers in the new digital media landscape. By the end of the workshop, students will know how to develop their digital brand and digital portfolio using various functions of WordPress.

Students will choose the advertising, journalism, or design track. Session content in each track will vary per the vertical area of focus.

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