I had started out as an Art/Painting major at another school.  During my freshman year I got a job in graphic design, and I knew that's what I wanted to do...
Melissa Mykal Batalin '06
EMAC gave me a breadth of study which became invaluable to me in my current job at DreamWorks Animation...
Eli Bocek-Rivele '06
The EMAC program taught me some of the necessary software to succeed in the field, along with many new ways of visualizing things and creating new ideas...
Christina Ciani '10
Certain courses taught me to look at everything from different perspectives, and that ... a situation may call for a non-traditional approach...
Kirk Duwel '03
I had the opportunity to work with feature animation right through graduation...
Adam Gaige '07
EMAC gave me an understanding of concepts and theories that I use every day in my career...
Josh Goldenberg '10
The diversity of classes I took while attending RPI as an EMAC student allowed me to discover my ideal career path...
Chris LaPointe '10
The EMAC program definitely prepared me for graduate school because it gave me an excellent foundation for a graphic design career...
Steve Lucin '08
It is unique that we receive a B.S. rather than a B.A. I think this opens a lot more opportunities...
Kimberly Gomboz '09
Being an EMAC major gave me the communication background needed for my job...
Emelie Hegarty '09
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS TO THE 2019 RPI RECORDING CONTEST, DEADLINE DECEMBER 1st

Are you a Beat Maker, Music Recordist, or Sound Designer? Students who have produced or recorded high-quality audio files are encouraged to submit a link to their single best recording to AudioMakersRPI@gmail.com before December 1, 2019. The winner will be selected and announced December 5, and will receive a full-day session with engineer at the HASS Media Lab studio, plus paid membership to AES (Audio Engineering Society). Send a link to your file to AudioMakersRPi@gmail.com.

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