{"id":918,"date":"2021-01-11T12:53:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T17:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/ftdm\/?post_type=student_work&#038;p=918"},"modified":"2021-01-11T12:53:29","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T17:53:29","slug":"class-of-2019-alumni-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"student_work","link":"https:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/ftdm\/student_work\/class-of-2019-alumni-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"CLASS OF 2019: Alumni Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Name<\/strong>: Haley Polk <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">19<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Major<\/strong>: Film, Television<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Digital Media<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Haley Polk, a film, television and digital media major<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> from <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Colleyville<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Texas,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> graduated from Texas Christian University in December of 2019.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Since graduating, Polk has been pursuing companies that are offering positions in customer service in Denver, Colorado. Her job hunt has been put on hold due to COVID-19, but she is confident that she will get to pursue that position.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Polk\u2019s interest in social media inspired her to pursue <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">a<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">film, television<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">digital media<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> major. Many of the classes that were required for her major were focused on digital media, which is the industry that <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">she <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">eventually wants to end up in.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Business of Transmedia<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, taught by <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dr. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kimberly <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Owczarski<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">was Polk\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> most influential class from her undergraduate studies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u201cEvery campaign that we focused on was a glimpse into my future. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">This class made me connect the things I was learning to multiple channels and forms of media<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201d <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">she<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> said<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Polk\u2019s all<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">-time <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">favorite Texas Christian University memory was her last <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Christmas tree<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> lighting before she graduated. \u201cAs a December graduate, I knew that the tree lighting was a closing to the college chapter of my life<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u201d she said. \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">My last tree lighting was very special to me. 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