Creating Digital Storytellers & Media Producers in English Literature
Help me give my students podcast equipment (Macbook Pro, Sony vlogging camera, and Smith-Victor recording equipment) so that they can gain hands-on experience in media production, public speaking, and digital storytelling.
$2,818 goal
This project expired on May 7, 2025.
This project expired on May 7, 2025.
My Project
My goal is to invest in the creativity of my students. By supporting the purchase of podcast equipment for students, you will be investing in both their educational development and future career prospects. Podcasts encourage critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills—skills that are essential in today's workforce. By giving students the tools to create their own podcasts, donors are helping them gain hands-on experience in media production, public speaking, and digital storytelling.
Moreover, podcasting allows students to explore and express their passions, share knowledge, and even advocate for causes that matter to them.
This fosters a sense of confidence and autonomy, providing them with a platform to voice their ideas and connect with a broader audience. In an age where digital content is integral to many industries, this exposure will help students build a portfolio, creating valuable opportunities for internships and jobs.
By supporting this initiative, donors contribute to shaping well-rounded, skilled individuals ready to contribute to the media, technology, and other creative sectors.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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HBCU AlumNever Before Funded60 students impacted
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