Upcoming College Graduations: August 2024 Edition
In the world of digital art and design, our institution is proud to celebrate its outstanding graduating class, a group of passionate students committed to pushing the boundaries of their craft. This diverse group of creatives is pursuing a wide range of majors, from Graphic Design to Digital Photography, Digital Media, Web Design, and Illustration.
One such student is Micky Jordan, who is pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Jordan's ambition is to hone his skills in visual communication and digital media, with a particular focus on User Experience Design and Web Design. Another student, Dena Irby, shares the same goal, as she also seeks to earn her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design.
For those seeking a more focused path, Thomas Newhall is pursuing an Associate of Occupational Studies in Digital Media, while Kalaia Matthews is pursuing an Associate of Occupational Studies in Graphic Design. Nicholas Martinez is another digital photography enthusiast, as he is pursuing an Associate of Occupational Studies in Digital Photography. Lauren Steiner, on the other hand, is following her passion for illustration with her pursuit of an Associate of Occupational Studies in Illustration.
Robert Castro, another Graphic Design student, and Derek Toepper, a Web Design student, are also part of this vibrant community of learners. Viansa Lozano, who is pursuing an Associate of Occupational Studies in Illustration, rounds off this talented group.
The faculty and staff at our institution have expressed their enjoyment working with these students, and they are looking forward to following their next creative steps. As Eleanor Roosevelt once said, "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
For those seeking to further their education in visual arts, our institution offers a range of degree and certificate programs. These programs emphasise flexibility for online learning and practical skills relevant to careers in visual arts, design, and digital media industries.
For instance, the Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Media Arts at Southern New Hampshire University focuses on visual communication and offers concentrations in User Experience Design and Web Design. This program comprises 40 courses with 8-week terms, with a strong emphasis on practical skills and portfolio development.
Arizona State University Online offers a 120 credit hours Bachelor of Science in Design - Graphic Design program, spread over 26 classes (7.5 weeks each), with strong industry ties. This program prepares students for employment with major companies.
For advanced training in typography, digital illustration, and design techniques, Liberty University offers a 60-credit online Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Graphic Design, tailored for advanced students.
In the realm of digital media and web design, the Digital Design Certificate Program at San Diego Continuing Education prepares students for careers in graphics, motion, video, and web design industries. Parsons School of Design Online also offers self-paced, fully online certificates in Graphic & Digital Design, Graphic Design, and User Experience Design, focusing on project-based learning with expert faculty interaction.
While specific photography and illustration degree programs were not explicitly detailed in the search results, Parsons offers certificates in Photography and other visual arts areas, emphasising project-based skill development and expert mentorship. The IMTS Institute also offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BA Fine Arts) Distance Education, covering broader fine arts training including digital art tools, which may include illustration and digital media skills, taught through flexible distance learning.
These programs offer a wealth of opportunities for those seeking to further their education and career in the visual arts, design, and digital media industries. With a focus on practical skills, flexible learning, and expert guidance, our institution is committed to equipping the next generation of artists with the tools they need to succeed.
- Micky Jordan and Dena Irby, both pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, aim to excel in visual communication and digital media, particularly focusing on User Experience Design and Web Design.
- For individuals passionate about graphic design and seeking more focused paths, our institution provides Associate of Occupational Studies in Graphic Design, such as for Kalaia Matthews, among others.
