{"id":1295,"date":"2013-10-28T09:23:58","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T13:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/?p=1295"},"modified":"2013-10-28T09:23:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-28T13:23:58","slug":"taylor-what-does-the-grad-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/2013\/10\/28\/taylor-what-does-the-grad-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor: What Does the Grad Say?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/TaylorWalker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1112\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"TaylorWalker\" src=\"\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/TaylorWalker-150x150.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/TaylorWalker-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/TaylorWalker-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/TaylorWalker.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Before coming to BU, software like Final Cut, the Adobe platforms, Avid, and ProTools were all foreign. Editing was not something that I would have immediately volunteered as tribute for. Writing for online and broadcast are skills that completely contradict my pre-college learnings. One of most valuable in-house tools that COM offers daily is the assistance of graduate students. Here are top ways to spot a Grad student (not creepy):<\/p>\n<p>1. The COM Writing center, located in the basement, has nearly a dozen tutors awaiting the arrival of students interested in perfecting their writing craft. Whether you are working on a film script, press release, or a news article the room has someone happily ready to offer assistance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/academics\/writing-program\/writing-center\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. \u00a0COM has tons of applications installed on the computers located in labs throughout the building.\u00a0 Tip: It would behoove you to checkout the tutorial times of graduate students and other TA\u2019s that are available for guidance.<\/p>\n<p>COM offers a lot of opportunities for students to connect with peers, faculty, alumni, and graduate students\u2026MAKE USE OF THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Taylor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before coming to BU, software like Final Cut, the Adobe platforms, Avid, and ProTools were all foreign. Editing was not something that I would have immediately volunteered as tribute for. Writing for online and broadcast are skills that completely contradict my pre-college learnings. One of most valuable in-house tools that COM offers daily is the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/2013\/10\/28\/taylor-what-does-the-grad-say\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Taylor: What Does the Grad Say?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2018,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2018"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1296,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1295\/revisions\/1296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}