Category Archives: Inspiration

GUEST SPEAKER: Jim Riswold, Former CD for Weiden+Kennedy, Portland

CONGRATULATIONS: Young Glory March Winners!

With great excitement and enthusiasm, ADV congratulates Insight & Execute (Tim O’Connell, Tim Murakami, Rahul Sawant, and Dudley Duberry) on their victory in the Young Glory March Brief, “The War on Drugs.”  The team took Silver and won the single award granted for the brief. CONGRATULATIONS!

ViViS 2013

The School of Multimedia Communications is hosting a Viral Video Summit, called ViViS, on April 26th at 79 New Montgomery. There will be speakers from YouTube, GoPro, Virool etc. and a video competition where you can win a GoPro Hero3 Black. Remember to register for the event here: http://vivis2013.com/tickets/. It’s free for all students, but [...]

COMPETITION: The Talent Business – CREAM

CREAM is an annual competition, held by The Talent Business which introduces the best graduate creative teams, and individuals worldwide, to the creative directors of the worlds’ leading advertising agencies and creative businesses. Now moving into its 14th year, the competition culminates in a private view, which in 2012 was held in partnership with Mother [...]

COMPETITION: Young Glory April Brief

Young Glory April Brief: Make More Babies, Please Singapore has been grappling with the issue of low birth rates for many years now. This, coupled with the increase in the elderly population, we are now facing one of the biggest challenges to economic growth and sustainability. This is a complex issue which plagues not only Singapore [...]

EVENT: Guest Lecture – Stephen Giem, TBWA/Chiat Day

EVENT: VIP Advertising Panel, Tues. 3/26/13

  Be sure to bring questions for the panel members and to stay through the full event in order to network after.  Presented by Industry & Career Development in collaboration with AAU School of Advertising.

CONFERENCE: Compostmodern, March 22-23

Explore design’s role in creating a more resilient world, with some of the world’s leading designers, entrepreneurs, scientists, architects and more. Fast-moving, reasonably priced, and loaded with actionable, inspiring insights, Compostmodern is a can’t-miss event for anyone interested in the cutting-edge of sustainability and design. When? March 22 and 23 Where? San Francisco. Palace of [...]

Crowd Sourcing

As Roger Muller at the Academy of Art says, “Friends, Family, and Fools” are the best source for students to get help with their projects. I’m going to add Potential Friends/Classmates/Future Fools to that list. For November’s Young Glory Brief, Insight and Execute  (a group of talented AAU students) is seeking your help. Our request [...]

The Land of Disruption

There’s something freeing about being at the bottom of the totem pole. There is nowhere else to go but up. This is the feeling I had as I began my internship this past summer at esteemed agency, TBWA\Chiat\Day, Los Angeles. Earlier that year, I had started applying to internships back home (in LA). TeamOne, Saatchi&Saatchi, [...]