S2:E5 - Art and Design Education Today

Education Conversations

Oct 01 2024 | 00:26:23

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Show Notes

In this episode, Jennifer is joined by Dr. Larry Thompson, President of Ringling College of Art & Design. They discuss Ringling’s application process, how to prepare, what is required, and how their process differs from other college applications. Dr. Thompson talks about shattering the myth of the starving artist through its innovative programs and majors, and the impressive lineup of recruiters who come to campus in hopes of recruiting Ringling College graduates for employment—General Motors, Disney, and Hasbro, to name a just a few. We’d also like to thank Suncoast Credit Union for being the sponsor of this week’s podcast. […]

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