FCAT After School

SCA alumnus Howard Dai discusses working as a theatre artist post-pandemic; from the silver linings of newfound opportunities that emerged to the challenges of adapting performance to Zoom. Howard imparts his wisdom with a particular focus on the function and importance of community and collaboration. FCAT After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. Current students sit down with alumni to explore their career journeys since graduation and gathering advice for the next generation. Find full episode transcripts and more info on FCAT After School at www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/podcast.html Guest Bio: Howard Dai is a Taiwanese actor and theatre artist. He was the 2022 digital-artist-in-residence with PuSh Festival and Royal Court Theatre (London, UK) with his new play 菠蘿麵包Pineapple Bun, supported by rice & beans theatre. He was most recently seen on stage as Banger in Jovanni Sy's The Five Vengeances (Affair of Honor). Other co-creation/performance credits include: Passenger Seat (Library Performance Co.); 蝦仔 Little Shrimp (Carousel Theatre); Collider (Single Thread Theatre); and New Societies (re:current theatre). He is an Associate Artist with rice & beans theatre, and is a graduate of SFU's School for the Contemporary Arts. www.howarddai.com Instagram: @Howardai Get tickets to Howard's upcoming directing project here: https://artsclub.com/shows/2022-2023/forgiveness Host Bio: Zoë Braithwaite is a Vancouver based interdisciplinary artist and BFA student at the SCA, majoring in Theatre Performance. Instagram: @zoe_braithwaite Episode Produced by Zoë Braithwaite and Stacey Copeland Theme music: "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0 Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu

Hmmm.. what happens after SIAT? This episode, UX Designer and SIAT alumnus Eric Lee dives deep into the world of UX design and shares how his SIAT and internship experiences prepared him for his career. To top it off, practical tips for personal branding and portfolio building are revealed (for free!). FCAT After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. Current students sit down with alumni to explore their career journeys since graduation and gathering advice for the next generation. Find full episode transcripts and more info on FCAT After School at https://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/podcast.html Guest bio: I am a UX Designer, Entrepreneur, and Innovation strategist. I practice the design thinking process to build innovative experiences. I am passionate about solving problems and meeting needs through human-centered design. On the side, I mentor and teach future UXers on how to break into the UX industry. And I also host in-person meets for UXers to network and make friends in the industry. Episode Host bio: Hello! My name is Megan Yeung. I'm a SIAT undergraduate student who loves to explore many mediums and forms of art. Produced by Megan Yeung and Stacey Copeland Additional Links: SFU UX Hackathon contact: [email protected] UX Community on slack: https://www.designerslack.community/community/vancouver-design-check-in In-person UX meetups: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vdc-coffee-and-chill-series-oct-27th-tickets-412271253417 My LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericthedesignguy/ Instagram and more: https://linktr.ee/ericthedesignguy?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Welcome back to FCAT After School, a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. This season, FCAT students Megan, Eric, Genevieve, Marshall, and Zoe - bring us brand new one-on-one conversations with alumni across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Exploring their career journeys since graduation, the highs and the lows along the way, and gathering advice for the next generation. We can't wait to share what's in store. Make sure you subscribe to FCAT After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: https://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Music is "Yesterday" by HoliznaCC0. Licensed under CC BY-NC 1.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/holiznacc0/lo-fi-and-chill/yesterday-1/ We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, SFU School of Interactive Arts & Technology student Chloe Narcisse Velasquez speaks with SFU SIAT alumna Sara Milosavic, a designer and compositor for GNEISS STUFF VFX. They discuss how to put yourself out there in the creative field and how to overcome creative self-doubt. They also explore Sara's journey of finding her love in compositing. After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: http://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's SIAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/SIATSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/siatsfu/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/SIATSFU We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, SFU School for the Contemporary Arts student Andrea Isea Galindo speaks with professional dance artist Tin Gamboa about reframing traditional dance conventions, learning independence, and the relationship between self expression and cultural representation. I hope you enjoy the episode! After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: http://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Learn more about Tin Gamboa: tingamboa.com Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's SCA on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/SFUContmpryArts Instagram: www.instagram.com/sfucontemporaryarts/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/SFUContemporaryArts/ Sign up for the SFU SCA newsletter: secure.campaigner.com/CSB/Public/For…px?fid=1479270 "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Arps/Illustrated_Novel We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, School of Interactive Arts and Technology student Amena Salman speaks with Jordan Yep, Junior Product Designer at Jostle, an employee success program. They discuss the leap from working in school to higher-pressure employment situations, the challenge of finding junior design positions in a post-pandemic market, and creating bigger impacts in smaller settings. After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: http://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's SIAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/SIATSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/siatsfu/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/SIATSFU "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Arps/Illustrated_Novel We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, SFU School for the Contemporary Arts student Andrea Isea Galindo speaks with Milton Lim, a digital media artist, game designer, performance creator, and alumnus of SFU's School for the Contemporary Arts. They discuss the shifting of personal trajectories while moving to a new campus, how to shift and expand understandings of decolonization in slow-changing institutions, and the challenge of balancing multiple arts projects at once. After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: http://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's SCA on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/SFUContmpryArts Instagram: www.instagram.com/sfucontemporaryarts/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/SFUContemporaryArts/ Sign up for the SFU SCA newsletter: secure.campaigner.com/CSB/Public/For…px?fid=1479270 "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Arps/Illustrated_Novel We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, SFU School of Communication student Jake Friedrich speaks with Adam Brayford, Director of Global Internal Communications for Staffbase. They discuss the importance of developing internal communication strategies among employers and employees, discovering a career path throughout a degree, and the importance of teaching yourself practical skills. After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's School of Communication on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/sfucmns Instagram: www.instagram.com/sfucmns/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/CMNS.SFU/ "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Arps/Illustrated_Novel We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, Ethan Ukrainetz of SFU's School of Contemporary Arts talks with filmmaker Gloria Mercer. They chat about her creative process and the transition from Film student at SFU to producing small-budget films professionally in the Lower Mainland. As an emerging filmmaker himself, Ethan asks pressing questions every early-career artist has, such as how to maintain your artistic vision while making a living, or what exactly a professional film production involves? This is a great episode to listen to for any aspiring or early-career artists! I hope you enjoy! After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: http://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Learn more about Gloria Mercer: http://gloriamercer.com/ Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's SCA on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/SFUContmpryArts Instagram: www.instagram.com/sfucontemporaryarts/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/SFUContemporaryArts/ Sign up for the SFU SCA newsletter: secure.campaigner.com/CSB/Public/For…px?fid=1479270 "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Arps/Illustrated_Novel We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

In today's episode of After School, our student host Amena Salman from SFU's School of Interactive Art and Technology is joined by alum Nick Doering. Nick is a software engineer with experience in product design and user experience who currently works with electric car start-up Rivian. The two discuss learning not only in the classroom, but during co-ops and internships, navigating the complexities of a new job, and the importance of finding meaning and happiness in your work. I hope you enjoy the episode! After School is a podcast project from SFU's Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. After School invites you into candid conversations with FCAT alumni in traditional and unconventional career paths across communication, interactive arts and technology, contemporary arts, publishing and digital media. Make sure you subscribe to After School so you don't miss any of our amazing upcoming interviews! Learn more about After School Podcast: http://www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/engagement/podcast.html Learn more about SFU's FCAT: www.sfu.ca/fcat.html Follow SFU's FCAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/FCATatSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/fcatatsfu Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/school/fcatatsfu Follow SFU's SIAT on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/SIATSFU Instagram: www.instagram.com/siatsfu/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/SIATSFU "Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Arps/Illustrated_Novel We would like to respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.