S2:E5 - Art and Design Education Today

Education Conversations

Oct 01 2024 | 00:26:23

00:00 / 00:26:23

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. […]

Other Episodes

Episode

May 07, 2024 • 00:27:13

Episode 19: A Collective Approach to Completion

Listen as Jennifer Vigne sits down with Matt Smith and Dr. Brittany Nielson, two key contributors in a regional initiative to support students who...

Episode

April 15, 2025 • 00:26:13

S2E18 Leadership Florida

Abbey Stewart, Leadership Florida’s vice president of programs and planning, talks with Jennifer about her experiences working at the Department of Education, the importance...

Episode

October 28, 2025 • 00:27:46

S3E5 Florida College Access Network: Local Connections, Statewide Impact

Jennifer is joined by Dr. Kimberly Krupa, network development and engagement consultant for Florida College Access Network (FCAN.) They touch on topics such as...