Because I think it’s a great way to start off the new quarter, I share some correspondence between me and a student who is coming to realize her own power.
You can be sure students are getting a great education …more
Because I think it’s a great way to start off the new quarter, I share some correspondence between me and a student who is coming to realize her own power.
You can be sure students are getting a great education …more
Every three months, clockwork, I get the notes from rising seventh-quarter students, suddenly pushing for internships, asking about holes in their portfolios, begging for job contacts. There are specific points of panic (DO I NEED ANOTHER TYPE CLASS?) and generalized …more
Dear Melissa and Jessica,
Your letters come with similar thoughts almost at the same time, which is an irony of itself, and they both are valuable contributions of your own personalities— and perhaps suggest what others are thinking as well. …more
The reason for this mammoth smile, this amazing smile you’re looking at, is that this young person has begun living her dream.
Several months ago, during a freezing cold spell…there I was pulled over in the parking lot of Panera, walking …more
A couple of weeks ago, I had the privilege of visiting Northwestern Louisiana State University, where I judged the student show and made a presentation to the Fine and Graphic Arts Program.
What a great bunch of people! It was …more
The 2008 Art Directors Club National Student Portfolio Review was held on the 5th and 6th in New York City. 200 of the most promising graduates were selected from the most respected advertising and design schools in the country, and …more
What do companies like Ogilvy & Mather, Martha Stewart, The New York Times, Microsoft, McCann, Jackson Fish Market, Carbone Smolan, Frog Design, Blue Marlin, BBDO, Landor, RGA, Avenue Razorfish, AKQA, Interbrand, and Nike all have in common? Five, ten, fifteen years …more
I thought you might like to see some pictures from our recent graduation here at Portfolio Center. Our ceremonies are simple but sweet celebrations of all their hard work and growth as individuals. This was a great group of students, …more
Data Blitzes are done every week at Portfolio Center, and we just had one of the craziest ones ever. These are little chunks of media that students showcase during the weekly seminar, so they might get to know each other …more
Seminar begins at 10 a.m. in the Los Angeles room at Portfolio Center. The public is invited.
moreWelcome new and returning students. Here's to a great summer quarter at Portfolio Center.
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