Game Education Summit North America 2011 - Presentation

Alumni Panel: Experiences of Recent DigiPen Graduates
Jen Sward

Associate Dean, Game Software Design and Production
DigiPen Institute of Technology

General Session
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 15:15 - 16:15
Panel:

Andy Luedke
Senior Software Developer
Microsoft

Anthony DeLuca
Producer
Activision Publishing

Evan Lewis
UI Engineer
Warner Bros

Forrest Soderlind
Technical Artist
Bungie Studios

Graduates from DigiPen Institute of Technology will discuss their experiences in transitioning to and working in the video game industry, what helped prepare them, what didn't, and recommendations for game program instructors & administrators.

 

Facilitator:

Jen Sward, Associate Dean, Game Software Design and Production, DigiPen Institute of Technology; 2011 GES North America Advisory Board Member

Panelists:

Anthony DeLuca, Producer, Activision Publishing
Evan Lewis, UI Engineer, Warner Bros Games
Andy Luedke, Senior Software Developer, Microsoft
Forrest Soderlind, Technical Artist/Character Rigger, Bungie Studios