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G:Weekly - Your Creative Careers Newsletter | Week 4️⃣
Your weekly email from Global Academy to kickstart your career in media and entertainment ✨
Hey Sixth Form! 🎧📱
It’s week four of g:weekly – and much like our Wi-Fi on a Monday morning, we’re trying our best to stay connected! Speaking of connections, don’t forget about the Year 12 visit to the Create Your Future event at Excel Centre this Monday – where, unlike the server for most of this week - you’ll get the chance to be connected for your future creative career 😜
Celebrate Black History Month with Inspo from Young Black Creatives! ✨🎨
Throughout October, in honor of Black History Month, I’m spotlighting some incredible young Black creatives who are making waves in the industry. From artists to entrepreneurs, these trailblazers are shaping the future and inspiring the next generation.
Athian Akec, in a conversation with i-D, highlights the importance of creating art that inspires and uplifts future generations.👇🏾
@i_d Athian Akec explains how young Black people can use their art to archive experiences for future generations. #blackart #blackhistory #eras... See more
Sarah Owusu - a Forbes 30 Under 30 winner shares her top tips seizing the moment and just starting it! 👊🏾
@globalpurposeenterprise Part 1 W/ Sarah Owusu- Forbes 30 under 30 #learnontiktok #edutok #creatives #creativetips #contentcreatortips #videography #artistsoftiktok #bhm
Discover Degree Apprenticeship Opportunities 🎓
Thinking about starting a degree apprenticeship? The Apprenticeship Café is your chance to explore what’s out there and get advice on making a standout application—over coffee!
What You’ll Experience:
Degree Apprenticeship Insights: Learn about different opportunities and how they work.
Expert Guidance: Get advice on how to craft a strong application from industry professionals.
Interactive Q&A: Ask questions and get real-time answers.
Event Details:
📅 Saturday, 12 October 2024
🕙 10am - 12:30pm
📍 West London Campus (View Map)
🎟️ Free to attend!
Don't miss this opportunity to jumpstart your career. Add it to your calendar now!
Explore Your Creative Future at UAL Insights Open Evening! 🎨
Are you in Year 13 or 14 and considering university or your next steps? Join us at the UAL Insights Open Evening at University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion on Wednesday, 16th October, from 4 PM to 7:30 PM.
Discover where your creative future could lead you across all UAL Colleges and subjects. View current students' portfolios and chat with them about their university journey. UAL tutors and the Insights team will answer your questions about studying at UAL and university life.
Enjoy light refreshments during the evening!
Discover the Financial Times's Student Advocate Programme! 🗞️
Join the Financial Times' Student Advocate Programme and become a voice for your peers and young people around the world whilst getting media experience.
What You’ll Experience:
Skill Development: Boost your communication, creativity, and leadership skills while promoting the Financial Times and develop your media career.
Monthly Challenges: Complete engaging tasks each month to make an impact in your community.
Direct Representation: Help shape the FT’s understanding of what matters to young people today.
📅 Application Deadline: 11 October 2024
Kickstart Your Filmmaking Journey with the NFTS Academy and Disney
Are you a passionate filmmaker between 16 and 19 years old, eager to kickstart an exciting career in the film industry? The National Film and Television School (NFTS) are on the hunt for fresh young talent to join our upcoming NFTS Academy residential course. This is your chance to step into a key role behind the scenes in a film project that you help create!
NTFS and Dinsey are selecting 54 of the UK’s most promising young filmmakers for this incredible opportunity. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals to make short films, dive into hands-on masterclasses with leading filmmakers, and specialise in a specific craft like directing, sound or screenwriting as well as making valuable new friends and connections.
Follow @brandingtheyouth on insta for more great opportunuities to kickstart you creative career
Here are some more links you should check out for your job hunt 👀
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