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Student Highlight: Kylie Owens
Very few people are as honest with themselves as Kylie Owens, a Digital Corps Design Specialist. She continues to show her unique skills as an animator, asset creator, and MUTT Board designer, and she thanks her college pick which led to one of the greatest decisions of her college career: her animation major decision. […]
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Student Highlight: Mathew Barton
Mathew Barton started his journey at the Digital Corps two and a half years ago and has since been promoted to Master. His quick climb up the rankings is a testament to how hard-working and passionate Barton is about his craft. Barton can easily be described as creative, driven, and passionate about filmmaking. When asked […]
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Me, Myself, and My Brand: Marketing Yourself as a Professional
How is your brand affecting your professional life? Are you making the impact you want? At the beginning of your professional career, it may feel intimidating to brand yourself or make yourself known. However, with some work and guidance, it can feel a lot less daunting to take the first few steps to brand your […]
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The MUTT Board: The Streamlined Steps and Why It’s Necessary
As time passes, and people come and go, one thing stays the same at the Digital Corps: the giant board right outside the office. This eye-catching item is called the MUTT Board, an interactive touchscreen created by the developers at the Digital Corps. Since 2012, the Corps has used the MUTT Board to highlight fun […]
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Keep Growing: Continuous Growth in the Workplace
The world is constantly changing, and continuous growth is the best way to stay ahead of the curve. With the rapid change in industry trends, long gone are the days where you could learn everything in school that you need for your career and then shut your brain off. In today’s dynamic landscape, continuous learning […]
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Thinking Strategically: How to be Strategic in Your Everyday Life
“When scientists analyze people who appear to have tremendous self-control, it turns out those individuals aren’t all that different from those who are struggling. Instead, ‘disciplined’ people are better at structuring their lives in a way that does not require heroic willpower and self-control.” – James Clear James Clear’s quote is a reminder that the […]
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Student Highlight: Jared Bowman
Jared Bowman, Development Team Specialist, is officially in the homestretch of his college career at Ball State and about to earn his bachelor’s in Computer Science with a concentration in Game Design Development. He prides himself on being futuristic, dedicated, and strategic—all fitting traits for a developer. Jared’s love of development sprouted from Minecraft. He […]
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Student Highlight: Dylan Gabbard
Dylan Gabbard can be described with many titles: a film lover, a video game player, a friend, and, above all else, a creative. Since he was 9 years old, he has created various personal video projects. However, if you ask him, he will claim his best pieces of work came much later. Dylan has been […]
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Meet the Digital Corps Staff
When Ball State University tour guides walk past the Digital Corps, they talk about our student workers and what kind of work they do for the University. While it is true that our students do innovative, creative work, they are supported by our ten full-time staff members who give them the tools and resources they […]
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Student Highlight: Taylor Staples
For Communication Specialist Taylor Staples, pursuing a career in writing wasn’t always in the cards. Now, as a Journalism and Media double major, it’s hard for her to imagine doing anything else. Taylor, who has been with the Digital Corps since Spring 2022, started out her college career as an animation major. During her freshman […]
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