DePAUL CINEMA & INTERACTIVE MEDIA
SUMMER ACADEMY
FOR CHICAGO AREA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
{JULY 28th - AUGUST 1st 2008 in CHICAGO }

explore the latest developments in:

DIGITAL CINEMA

GAME DEVELOPMENT

3D ANIMATION

HAND-DRAWN ANIMATION

DePaul University is proud to announce our first
Cinema & Interactive Media Summer Academy

This one week program will be held at DePaul’s Loop campus from 9am to 5pm July 28th through August 1st.  High school students will receive a hands-on learning opportunity using the latest equipment and technology, taught by DePaul faculty with real world experience. Areas of focus will include digital cinema production, 3D computer modeling and animation for games and cinema, computer game development, and traditional hand-drawn animation.  Students interested in possible careers in the motion picture, television, or computer game industry should apply to this program.

Attendees will have access to up-to-date labs equipped with:

• Final Cut Pro
• Maya 3D
• Adobe CS3
• Toon Boom
• Microsoft’s XNA game development environment for the Xbox 360
• Green screen studio
• Motion capture studio

This intensive week-long session will provide motivated students with a valuable educational experience as well as an advantage in today’s competitive world of college admissions. Scholarships will be available for students with financial need.

HOW TO APPLY
Students wishing to apply should fill out the online application here.  Students must provide high school transcripts, an online application, and an essay for consideration.  The application deadline is May 1st for first priority. Applications are still welcomed after that date, however, there is no guarantee that space will provided. Decisions will be made on a rolling admission decision.  All questions regarding applications should be emailed to gocti@cti.depaul.edu