What happened on the way to the forum with Rev. Shawn Clerkin

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Photo courtesy of Rick Klein If you’ve been around the Schuster Theatre, chances are you’ve come across Father Shawn Clerkin. Father Shawn, the Director of Theater for Gannon University, is one of the more colorful faculty members at the school. He’s currently directing the spring musical, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the […]

Did I get it? My search for an internship

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Summer is fast approaching, and, much like everyone else, I am hoping to get an awesome internship. Watch my vlog to see how I approach the interview and what tips I can give. [youtube_sc url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_e0hZ77aOc&feature=youtu.be”]

Tales from Edge: the creative process

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A lot goes into making a Tales from Edge video. First you have to brainstorm an idea, then you write a script, then you get everyone together to film and finally you have to edit it. Thankfully, Keefer has a staff that’s always ready and willing to be in the videos. Well, maybe not always. […]

These things and their names

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Signing the lease for my first apartment is one of those pivotal adult moments I’ve had on my checklist for years. It’s right up there between meeting Lance Bass and doing a back flip as one of the things that will make me a fully quantifiable adult. But once the paperwork was finished and I […]

Exploring my tech theatre opportunities at USITT

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I recently got to go the United States Institute of Theatre Technology conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I had a great experience and learned about the field I’m entering. Find out what I learned in this month’s I Am the Movie. [youtube_sc url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kchXnQkmOo&feature=youtu.be”]

Graphic material: A digital design student portfolio

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One of the classes I took last semester was Digital Graphics. The class was taught by MC Gensheimer and was basically an introduction to Photoshop. The class may have ended, but I haven’t quit practicing. I’ve become rather fond of photo manipulation and graphics work. Though I’m still far from the 10,000 hours it takes […]

The people around me keep me sane

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The stress of college life keeps mounting, and I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the people around me that help me get through the day. As Donne said, “No man is an island.” [youtube_sc url=”http://youtu.be/j1qheiBCQTQ”]

It’s a good time to be a comic nerd

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I’ll be up front and say I’ve never saved the city, no one in my family has ever died a tragic death and I probably couldn’t save a cat from a tree without getting stuck. And yet the people I relate to more than anyone else in literature, television or movies do. I’m 21 years […]

Becoming a student again

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While I’m getting ready to kick butt at another semester, I set new goals for myself. It’s about time I start learning again. [youtube_sc url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te763BXCkjY”]

Tales from Edge: Secret Santa

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The Edgers take some time to enjoy the holidays with a secret Santa gift exchange, but the mastermind behind it all has different plans. [youtube_sc url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQtmZetkvYc”]