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One of our projects that will go into our portfolio is a self-promotion video. This can be very beneficial if done correctly. It can be hard to encapsulate everything you are able to do and show it off in one short video. If you are able to pull it off it can be a…
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This year we have a portfolio show at the end of our last semester. With that most of our assignments geared towards getting our own projects ready to showcase, but also creating designs for the show itself. The person who is voted the most will have their logo and rest of the design pieces…
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This semester we will be learning how to operate the laser cutter/engraver. I think this will be a fun and useful tool. We can use it to put our logo on products and make it personal. It is also just a good skill to have because you never know what jobs await in your…
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Winter break is now over and classes start back up again. This semester I have no generals luckily, so that will be nice to make sure I can focus on my core classes/portfolio. I think even though I have less classes this semester it will still be pretty busy, and possibly stressful. This is…
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I will be going back home on the 21st for a couple days. Then I have to come back to Sioux Falls to work a couple days, then I can finally go back home and stay there for a week. The only bad part of going home is sleeping on the couch and having…
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I cannot wait for the semester to be over. I unfortunately won’t be able to go home the whole time we have break, because of work. It’ll be nice however to just chill out and go to work at nights. Doing school and work can be a lot sometimes. I am excited for next…
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At Walmart the past week and a half has been terrible. We are extremely busy and understaffed everyday. Our managers seem clueless and it sucks. However we always get through the day, but not without angry customers. People end up waiting for an hour for their groceries then call and yell on the phone.…
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We recently had a few high school friends and some coworkers come over to watch UFC. It was a great time, it was nice to mix up the two friend groups. We got some Jersey Mike’s, which never disappoints. I really enjoy when my high school friends come over because I do not get…
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My birthday went as expected. On Friday however my friend came over and we got some food, and had a good time just chilling watching college football. It was nice that he came over, otherwise I would’ve just been bored with my roommates. I am really thankful for all of my friends.
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Creating a magazine has been quite the learning experience. It can be challenging to get the layout and place everything correctly. You must be careful for margins especially. You need to make sure every piece of text is inside to make sure they will be able to read what is on the page. I…