Graduate Success Stories

Once they've made it here, they can make it just about anywhere.

Ethan L. Slay: 3-D Artist
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In-House Designer Builds Confidence in Graphic Design

Carlos Collazos: 2006 Graphic Design Graduate from Miami International University of Art & Design
Employer: Royal Atlantic Developers
Career: In-house Graphic Designer
"My job has been a great experience for me since I am in constant contact with everybody, from printers to the CEO." — Carlos Collazos

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Everything In Life Comes From Self-motivation

Chris Tavlarides, 2007 Graphic Design Graduate from The Art Institute of California — Orange County
Employer: Roland Sands Design
Career: Graphic Designer
“A lot of the projects that we worked on in class are projects that I can pull from now that I am working. The work ethic that my instructors instilled in me has definitely helped me be successful.”— Chris Tavlarides

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Don’t compare yourself to everyone

Kim Eason: 2008 Graphic Design Graduate from The Art Institute of Tampa, a branch of Miami International University of Art & Design
Employer: Ad Partners
Job Title: Art Director
“Don’t compare yourself to everyone. It doesn’t always help to worry about what others are doing, or where they are in their careers. Keep trying your best at what you’re doing to get ahead.” — Kim Eason

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Classes Are a Source of Inspiration

Arlo Bryan Guthrie: 2005 Visual Communications Graduate from The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
Employer: ProActive
Career: Senior Graphic Designer
"Look at your classes as sources of inspiration." — Arlo Bryan Guthrie

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