Eyeing internships
February 23, 2012 by KAYLA ALLEN
Filed under Variety
It’s not what you know — it’s who. Breaking through the barriers of the working world is a challenging task for college students, but an internship can jump-start a career. “The hardest part is breaking in,” said Nancy Robinson, director of the Television Academy Foundation’s summer internship program. And for those looking to go into [...]
Grad student seeks community through poetic presentation
February 1, 2012 by KAYLA ALLEN
Filed under Books, Variety
They call him Athens’ “Poet Laureate.” Jeff Fallis, a graduate student at the University and local writer, continues in his pursuit to enrich the culture of the Classic City. “The Georgia Review,” the University’s literary quarterly, will host the second of three Georgia Poetry Circuit events — and Fallis will open for the nationally-known poet, [...]
Band battle harnesses ‘overflowing of creative weirdos’
December 3, 2011 by KAYLA ALLEN
Filed under Music, Variety
“Face/Off” is the sorting hat of the musical world. Organizer and local musician Jeff Tobias has set up a night for local artists to make musical history. Bands such as of Montreal and Incendiaries will be involved. The completely random placement is a real challenge for the artists, but it pays off. Tobias places each [...]
