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Talent and connection at Encounters and WBMB open mic
WBMB and Encounters Magazine held an open mic event where students displayed a wide variety of artistic talent at Baruch College on April 9. The performances included spoken word, poetry, original songs, covers, short stories and a little bit of DJing. Patricia Prado, Encounters’ media manager and a programming member at WBMB, said the event was “meant to have a space for people so they can express themselves.” The event aimed to unite artists from WBMB and Encounters, as well as from the student body. “We cultivated a space where the intention was there to have music, art and spoken word celebrated,” Prado stated.
Field Center’s third mural unveiling shows frogs in business
The Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship revealed the winner of its third annual “Essence of Entrepreneurship” mural design competition on May 7. The event marked the end of the design competition, launched in January, which aimed to capture what entrepreneurship means to Baruch College students. With submissions open throughout the year, the winner’s design is displayed at the Field Center for a year until another design replaces it.
Upcoming New Media Arts capstone class exhibition contorts ‘Timelines’
Every semester, students from Baruch College’s New Media Arts capstone class take a few weeks to brainstorm final projects and find a common theme among them. After realizing most projects drew inspiration from classic films, archival materials and recent popular culture, “Timelines,” their upcoming exhibition, came to fruition. It will consist of video games, websites and video pieces.
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