Arts, Media & Communications

The Arts, Media & Communications Career Community can help you explore opportunities where you can tell stories, create experiences, shape culture, and connect with audiences. Whether you’re drawn to film and television, theater and dance, music, journalism, publishing, museums and cultural institutions, public relations, advertising, digital media, or another creative field, you’ll find resources, tools, and articles to help you discover possibilities and navigate your path, along with opportunities and events related to this career community. Explore the Arts, Media & Communications page to discover career options, build your creative and professional skills, and connect your Dickinson experience to opportunities beyond campus. 

Looking to discuss next steps? Reach out to Sarah Bourdon, the Arts, Media, & Communications Career Pathway Advisor! You can email, stop by her drop-in hours (Monday’s from 1-2:30pm in the Biblio Cafe), or make an appointment through Handshake.

25 Questions to Ask About the Company During an Interview

You nailed “Tell me about yourself.” You handled “Why do you want this job?” like a pro. But then the recruiter leans in and asks, “So, do you have any questions for us?” And…cue internal panic.

Let’s fix that forever.

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How to Be Confident in an Interview When You Keep Getting Rejected

Job hunting can feel like a full-time job with none of the benefits. And when rejections start piling up, even the most qualified candidates can feel their confidence take a hit.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), …

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30 Jobs with Flexible Hours Across Different Fields

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a shift toward flexible work hours and locations. Today, many companies continue to offer flexible jobs, giving employees more control over when and where they work.

In this article, we’ll share great examples of jobs with …

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Career Resources

LinkedIn Learning Courses

Public Relations (PR) Foundations

Taught by Deirdre Breakenridge
Public relations (PR) is a vital function for brand visibility, reputation management, and strategic communication. In this comprehensive PR Foundations…

Content Creation: Strategy and Tools

Taught by Joanna Yung
Any successful social media marketing strategy relies on creating high-quality, consistently engaging content, and the right tools make content creation…

Advance Your Photography Skills

Taught by Jim Heid, Ben Long, Natalie Fobes, Erin Manning, Tracey Clark, & Joseph Linaschke
Whether you’re a hobbyist, enthusiast, or an aspiring pro, discover the tools and best practices you need to take professional,…

Media Relations Foundations

Taught by Jessica Chen
If you want your business to succeed, you need as much brand recognition as you can get. In fact, getting…

Photoshop: Designing Package Mockups

Taught by Skillshare
When you’re designing a package, clients and other stakeholders often want to see how your design will look when it’s…

Learning Sound Design for Video Production

Taught by Skillshare
In today’s content-rich world, understanding how to use audio effectively can be the difference between content that gets scrolled past…

Editing Mastery for Short-Form Content Using CapCut

Taught by Joanna Yung
This course offers a step-by-step guide to mastering video editing with CapCut, the powerful tool for short-form content creation. Start…

Social Media Marketing: Strategy and Optimization

Taught by Martin Waxman, MCM, APR
Learn a three-step recipe for optimizing your social media marketing mix. Get a fresh perspective on your content, your choice…

Animation Fundamentals and Careers

Taught by David Andrade
Animation is an exciting career path that touches all the media you use today: games, television, corporate media, even theme…

Building Responsive Websites with Canva

Taught by Lachezar Arabadzhiev
In this course, Lachezar Arabadzhiev—Founder and CEO at SkildLabs—shows you how you can build responsive, user-friendly websites with Canva. Explore…

InDesign 2024 Essential Training

Taught by David Blatner
InDesign is an essential tool for design firms, ad agencies, magazines, newspapers, book publishers, and freelance designers around the world.…

How Top Performers Reinvent Themselves with Chris Paul

Taught by LinkedIn News
Chris Paul spent 21 seasons in the NBA, but he started planning for what came after in year three. In…

Master Facilitation Skills for More Innovative and Productive Meetings

Taught by Leo Chan
The World Economic Forum has listed creativity and curiosity in their top-5 skills on the rise globally. Deloitte lists imagination,…

Mastering Ideas and Script Writing for Short-Form Content

Taught by Joanna Yung
Learn how to consistently create high performing short-form content with this idea and script writing course. Joanna breaks down the…

After Effects: Ten Ways to Improve Your Online Video

Taught by Eran Stern
Adobe After Effects is a multilayered, feature-rich application, but it doesn’t have to be such a daunting, hard-to-use tool. With…

Illustrator 2025 Essential Training

Taught by Tony Harmer
Illustrator can be used to accomplish many different design tasks. For this reason, Illustrator Essential Training teaches core concepts and…

Lightroom Classic: Tips and Quick Fixes

Taught by Richard Harrington
Make the fix—fast! In this course, instructor Richard Harrington presents a just-the-facts approach to fixing problems in Lightroom. Each video…

Podcasting for Business Growth: Proven Strategies for Success

Taught by Madecraft
Podcasts can enhance business’s reach and influence your audience. In this course, Dan Moyle, a CRM trainer and HubSpot expert,…

Leveraging AI in AutoCAD

Taught by Shaun "CADjedi" Bryant
Work faster and more efficiently by leveraging the AI features in the latest release. This course delves into the practical…

AutoCAD 2027: The Basics

Taught by Shaun "CADjedi" Bryant
AutoCAD is the one of the world’s most widely used CAD applications, and mastering its essentials is the foundation of…

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Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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