Arts & Communication

The Arts & Communication program is a launchpad for creative careers and offers students exploration, experiential learning, internship, and job opportunities in a range of professions, including (but not limited to): creative practices, arts administration, entertainment, journalism & writing, marketing, media, museums & archives, publishing, and strategic communications.

Nyani Nkrumah ’92 Recommends Seven Novels About Women Fighting Against Racism and Classism

Written by Amherst College

Source: https://www.amherst.edu/news/node/874355

Electric Literature â€“ Nkrumah, whose debut novel, Wade in the Water, was published by HarperCollins in January, points readers toward “diverse fiction novels that tackle the impact of racial and class injustice, told from a …

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Digital Skills

Program Director for Careers in Arts and Communication Carla Costa discusses four digital skills guaranteed to make you a more competitive applicant. Check out the Essential Digital Skills Guide for more info and direct links.

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Carla Costa Program Director, Careers in Arts and Communication
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Creative Project Planning

Program Director for Careers in Arts and Communication Carla Costa describes strategies to help guide you through your independent, creative project. Check out the slide deck.

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Aleszu Bajak

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  • Editor Storybench.org and LatinAmericanScience.org
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Tess Banta

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  • Graphic Novel Editor First Second
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Lisa Biggs

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  • Assistant Professor Brown University
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Chip Garner

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  • Senior Vice President MWWPR
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Andre Gray

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  • Chief Creative Officer Annex88
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Alexandra Juhasz

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  • Distinguished Professor of Film Brooklyn College, CUNY
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Inda Schaenen

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  • Writer, Journalist, Professor, Certified English Language Arts Teacher
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Contact & Location

Phone
413-542-2265
Address

First Floor College Hall
155 South Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01002