Storyworks Experiential Learning, School of Communication, Media, Arts and Design

Timeline
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February 21, 2020Experience start
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February 4, 2020Project Scope Meeting
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April 19, 2020Experience end
Timeline
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February 21, 2020Experience start
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February 4, 2020Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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April 19, 2020Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Accounting Communications Product or service launch MediaSkills
marketing strategy ux product design media production communicationsStudents will work on projects with client mentors in all programs at our Arts and Communications campus. They'll work from the classroom with an instructor guiding them in the areas of client and project management, honing skills important for emerging professionals as they enter the workforce. At the end of the term, the student has a portfolio-ready accomplishment in their industry and the client has a tangible outcome.
Learners
Depending on the industry and the client, students will be expected to deliver a useful, tangible file or product to the client. The projects should not be "make work" and should be helpful to the company. Examples include: a website audit and competitive analysis; a logo; updated web content; social media strategy; an analytics strategy and basic implementation; research; prototype design; mural; user manual.
Project timeline
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February 21, 2020Experience start
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February 4, 2020Project Scope Meeting
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April 19, 2020Experience end
Timeline
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February 21, 2020Experience start
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February 4, 2020Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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April 19, 2020Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Projects range in scope from Impact Report writing, to UX design, to museum installations, to marketing and social media plans to prototypes to complete overhauls of website content...to developing training materials for a not-for-profit based out of Tanzania. As long as the client understands they have to put in time as a mentor to inexperienced students, they will receive quality work and enthusiastic delivery.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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February 21, 2020Experience start
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February 4, 2020Project Scope Meeting
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April 19, 2020Experience end
Timeline
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February 21, 2020Experience start
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February 4, 2020Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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April 19, 2020Experience end