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Hofstra Student Brings Video Production Experience To West Islip

Communications student Christen Miller helped local high school students understand the video production process by making a PSA.

Three West Islip High School advanced video production students – Olivia Calabretta, Nicole Rafferty and Matthew Whittles – recently worked with Hofstra University student Christen Miller to better understand the video production process.
Three West Islip High School advanced video production students – Olivia Calabretta, Nicole Rafferty and Matthew Whittles – recently worked with Hofstra University student Christen Miller to better understand the video production process. (West Islip School District)

Press release from West Islip School District:

Feb. 19, 2021

Three advanced video production students at West Islip High School – Olivia Calabretta, Nicole Rafferty and Matthew Whittles – recently worked with Hofstra University School of Communications student Christen Miller to better understand the video production process by planning a public service announcement on proper disposal of personal protective equipment. Miller, who is specializing in television production at Hofstra, taught storyboarding techniques to help tell the story about PPE.

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“If I had the opportunities you have in this video production program in the high school, it would have made my first year of Hofstra much easier,” Miller told the high schoolers.


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