People crowd outside of the entrance to the Red Carpet at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. Photo by Caroline SharplessWith the Grammys this past weekend and the Oscars right around the corner, award show season is in full swing. Located so close to Los Angeles, Pepperdine students have an advantage when it comes to working for these high-profile events. Senior graphic design … [Read more...] about Students Weigh in on Their Experiences With the Grammys
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Letter From The Editor – Currents Magazine Spring 2016
Photo by Daniel CasoPepperdine is an oasis in the anti-college town of Malibu where, across the bay, one can catch a view of Santa Monica, the edges of LA and beyond — a world where entertainment and art are the heartbeat of the streets. Entertainment is how we spend our free moments. Art is where we find ourselves. Entertainment frees our minds from the daily grind, … [Read more...] about Letter From The Editor – Currents Magazine Spring 2016
Inclusion films gives adults with developmental disabilities their big break in Hollywood- And the real world
Innovative film school, Inclusion Films, trains adults with special needs for jobs in the entertainment industry through a vocational program that focuses on gaining independence and communication skills. Ray Martino was best friends with Joey Travolta, brother of John Travolta, growing up. Joey Travolta spent his early years as a performer and actor, and worked as a special … [Read more...] about Inclusion films gives adults with developmental disabilities their big break in Hollywood- And the real world