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School of Hard Knocks: Educating Yourself Outside the Classroom.
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School of Hard KnocksEducating Yourself Outside the Classroom
Ryan Bridge & Bud Snead
biosthe �rst year ina few years ina few more years inthroughout your careerquestions?
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ryansenior developer – Larsen
adjunct instructor College of Visual Arts
4.5 years experience
bachelor of science in interactive media designArt Institutes Minnesota
bios
bud senior designer – Periscope
8 years experience
bachelor of science in studio artJames Madison University
Portfolio Center design graduate
bios
�e First Year In
school is not outget ready for some intense education
way more teachers than in school
deadlines are worse than homework
extra e�ort and outside learning is noticed
the first year in
ask for helpdo it o�en, don't be bashful
it's ok to say, “I'm lost.”
checking in, be proactive
the same problems have happened before
the first year in
getting used to “a work day”your schedule is not yours anymore
don't forget to take breaks
lunch (not just for eating)
learn during downtime
the first year in
A Few Years In
explore moreconcepts outside your comfort zone
don't get comfy
get involved with projects outside skill set
meet new faces
a few years in
change your working experienceyour desk
your work�ow
your job
your role
a few years in
A Few More Years In
taking the leadmentoringrole juggling
a few more years in
�roughout Your Career
take classesfollow online resources in your industrylearn outside of your careerhave a hobbymeet as many people as possibletravel
throughout your career
questions?
thanks