A few months ago, Media Arts + Practice undergrad Danielle Takahashi ('23) knew next to nothing about bees, mycelium or kelp. But she's a quick learner as evidenced by recent projects on those topics that earned Takahashi a Hedy Lamarr Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology. Named after the Hollywood actress/scientist whose inventions paved the way for wifi technology, the prize, including $10,000 cash, will be handed out this fall by a consortium of media and tech companies called Digital Entertainment Group. ...
You're on track to graduate from SCA next spring. Then what? My current plan is to be a 3D generalist for games, doing 3D modeling, character sculpting and visual effects. I've just finished an internship at the Concept Art House, which makes art for games and NFT stuff. I also hope to continue in bio design. ...