Business: Loving Legacy Video
Favorite class: The Crossroads of Art and Politics
Favorite professor: Mike Davis
What keeps you busy now: My first feature-length documentary. I’m working on about 20 years of spontaneous interviews with strangers.
What is your dream job: Fully financed documentary filmmaker
What book is currently on your nightstand: Inside of a Dog
Best question to ask in an interview: When have you felt most alive in life?
What do you miss most about Pitzer: That it’s likely a school I could no longer get into as the student I was when I entered
What is your most memorable Pitzer moment: Studying abroad in Nepal
Top networking tip: Have a few drinks
How did you get into your current line of work: In 1999, I traveled around the US at the turn of the millennium, 20,000 miles in a minivan with my best friend, using the new technology of digital video to interview strangers about Y2K and the state of the nation. I’ve been a filmmaker ever since.
Favorite quote: “Stay Fresh” + “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
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Submitted August 2018
