Mindy Kaling is my professional hero. The daughter of immigrants, she started about as far removed from entertainment as you can get. One particular example is how crucial my teachings in editing were. When COVID necessitated the switch to online classes in the spring, I had to edit an entire video project on my own. It was incredibly challenging, but I learned a lot from that project and am proud of what I created!
Grace and Frankie! My goal is to be a television writer and producer and eventually work my way up to be a showrunner. As our current global situation has proven, planning for the immediate future is a bit of a wash. COVID changed everything! I was set to graduate last summerโa year earlyโafter spending seven weeks studying abroad both at the Cannes Film Festival and in Dublin, Ireland learning about travel writing.
Night owl! Something about the night is way more conducive to my creative work than the mornings. I think this advice was given to me by both Dr. After all, you need to be really good at what you do in order to make it in entertainment.
I completed two remote summer internships and earned an A in my online Classical Mythology class all while nannying my newborn nephew in Ohio this summer. The ProfilesOfTenacity seriesโformerly the GradyGrit โis a set of student features highlighting the strength, determination and leadership of students in Grady College.
Stay tuned to see how ProfilesofTenacity evolve in the future. Grant Mitchell Grant. Mitchell uga. Who is your professional hero? What is an example of a time you used your studies and skills in a real-world experience such as an internship or leadership role? What is the last show you binge-watched? Potter serves as a marketing and publicity intern with A24, an independent film and television company.
