6TH ANNUAL BIG AWESOME PORTFOLIO DAY

AIGA Reno/Tahoe presents the sixth annual:

 BIG AWESOME STUDENT PORTFOLIO DAY. 

Portfolio day is a chance for you to practice your presentation skills and get valuable feedback from local professionals about your design work and resume in a no-risk environment geared at preparing you for the professional portfolio presentation process.

All students will have the opportunity participate in portfolio reviews with design professionals, a roundtable on how to improve your resume, a Q&A roundtable with industry experts, and receive a professional head shot.

 THE DETAILS 

Thursday, May 11, 2017
6-8pm
E.L. Cord Museum School at the Nevada Museum of Art

 REGISTRATION 

FREE for Students
FREE for Professionals

 WHAT TO BRING 

Bring 7-10 pieces of your best work from your portfolio, as well as multiple copies of your resume and business cards. If you plan on showing interactive or rich-media work, please bring a fully-charged laptop or IPAD (or similar device). WiFi will be available.

 THE SCHEDULE 

5:30pm     Check-in and pick-up name badge, set-up your portfolio

6pm          Welcome and Introductions. Students will be split into 2 groups and switch after 1 hr

6 - 7pm     10 minute Portfolio Review

7pm          Professional Q&A

7:45pm     Head Shots

8pm          Closing Remarks