Cool opportunity from UW Libraries!
Podcasting Workshop Call for Applicants
Are you a graduate student engaged in academic or professional work that you wish you could communicate to a broader audience? Interested in building your resume while learning how to tell compelling stories about meaningful topics? Curious about what you can do with a podcast?
If YES: the UW Libraries invites you to apply for Storytelling Fellows! This is an innovative, hands-on program designed to highlight the interests and accomplishments of UW graduate students, using digital-storytelling skills and technologies. This totally free, three-week online program will take approximately 10 accepted fellows through the start-to-finish process of envisioning and creating a podcast suitable for an online portfolio, professional presentation, or academic project.
Folks who have participated in past Storytelling Fellows programs have created digital stories for the following reasons:
Storytelling Fellows Course Details:
Take a look at the syllabus for more information.
No previous experience with media-making is necessary.
Really, the only requirement is a desire to be creative, to finish a project of your own design, and to interact with other graduate students across disciplines.
To apply, please fill out this application by October 11th.
The contact for the podcasting workshop:
Elliott Stevens (he/him), MFA, MLIS
English Studies & Research Commons Librarian
University of Washington, Seattle
206-543-3175