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    Graduation Speaker: Fred Jacobs

    Posted by Morgan Holsworth on Fri, Jul 17, 2020
    During these weird times we have an amazingly talented 2020 Summer class graduating from Specs Howard School of Media Arts. We asked ourselves, "how ...
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    Topics: GFX, BMA, Specs Howard School, Digital Media Arts, Specs Howard, Specs Grads, Broadcasting, Graphic Design, dma, jacapps, Specs Howard School of Media Arts, Jacobs Media, Fred, 2020 Graduation, Graduation

    Life Lessons From The Field: Ric Pruneda

    Posted by Abby Cook on Wed, Jan 27, 2016
    "I’ve loved music since I was a kid and knew that I would do nothing else." -Ric Pruneda We asked Specs Grad Ric Pruneda to give us some insight on ...
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    Topics: Radio, Grad Stories, Specs Grads, Broadcasting, Promotions, Greater Media

    #SpecsGradAtWork Twitter Photo Contest!

    Posted by Amy Brown on Mon, Oct 13, 2014
    Time for another great chance to win on twitter with our #SpecsGradAtWork photo contest! During the week of October 27th through November 3rd, take ...
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    Topics: Specs Grads, Social Media, Twitter, Photo Contest

    Specs Grad Spotlight: WJBK FOX2 Grads pt. 2

    Posted by Abby Cook on Thu, Aug 7, 2014
    Welcome back! Hopefully we haven't kept you waiting too long. We've got more FOX 2 Specs grads ready to tell you about their experience at Specs, ...
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    Topics: Television, Specs Grads, WJBK, Fox 2 Detroit

    Specs Grad Spotlight: WJBK FOX2 Grads

    Posted by Abby Cook on Wed, Jul 30, 2014
    Anywhere you go in the media industry you are bound to run into a Specs Howard graduate. This was definitely the case when the Specs Howard Street ...
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    Topics: Television, Specs Grads, News, WJBK, Fox 2 Detroit

    #SpecsGradAtWork Facebook Photo Contest!

    Posted by Abby Cook on Mon, Jul 21, 2014
    Our first #SpecsGradAtWork photo contest was such a great success we thought we would do it again. This time it's FACEBOOK exclusive! During the week ...
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    Topics: Specs Grads, Social Media, Facebook, Photo Contest

    Life Lessons From The Field: Taylor Sharpe

    Posted by Abby Cook on Wed, Jul 2, 2014
    "My motto towards learning has always been don’t tell me, teach me. To me that means don’t just tell me what to do, how to operate a switch board, ...
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    Topics: Television, Grad Stories, Specs Grads, Editor

    #SpecsGradAtWork Photo Contest!

    Posted by Abby Cook on Tue, Jun 24, 2014
    There is a new and exciting holiday in Michigan this year. Monday, June 30th 2014 is now officially known as Social Media Day! In honor of this new ...
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    Topics: Specs Grads, Social Media, Twitter, Photo Contest

    Life Lessons From The Field: Justin Baker

    Posted by Abby Cook on Mon, May 5, 2014
    "Don’t be discouraged by the challenges. After school it may take some time to find the job you want, or you may have to settle for something that ...
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    Topics: Digital Media Arts, Specs Grads

    Life Lessons From The Field: Matt “Easy E” Evans

    Posted by Abby Cook on Mon, Feb 17, 2014
    “I think that was the first time Jay really took me seriously, and I learned I could do this radio thing in a real world setting, not just a ...
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    Topics: Interview, Career Services Letters, Radio, Grad Stories, BMA, Matt Evans, Specs Howard, Specs Grads, Career Services

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